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Sr. Field Technical Program Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering - Public Sector

AI summary of the role

Databricks seeks a Sr. Field Technical Program Manager to lead complex customer engagements within the Forward Deployed Engineering team, focused on U.S.

What you’ll do

  • Lead delivery of complex customer engagements with technical guidance to implementation teams.
  • Guide architectural decisions and navigate trade-offs between established and innovative approaches.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies impacting timelines and goals.
  • Produce high-quality deliverables, status reports, program plans, and customer responses.

What you’ll bring

  • Proven technical acumen and decision-making without hands-on coding.
  • Experience managing large, complex engagements and mitigating technical challenges.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Must be clearable with the US Government.

Technologies

BI · data management · big data

About Databricks

Unified Data Intelligence Platform (lakehouse + Mosaic AI) used by 10,000+ orgs and 50%+ of the Fortune 500 for ETL, BI, ML, and GenAI.

Private Late

Source and classification

Implementation & delivery · Evidence for this classification:

skills to create customized solutions to help our customers achieve their goals and guide their businesses forward. Join us in our quest to change how people work with data and make a better world! As a Sr. Field Technical Program Manager at Databricks, you will be a key driver in our Forward Deployed Engineering team's mission to accelerate and de-risk customer outcomes. Your role is central to achieving project goals and maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction, particularly within our U.S. Government customer base. While you are not expected to have hands-on coding experience, your technical acumen and strategic influence will be critical for guiding complex engagements to success. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver excellence at every stage. The Impact You Will Have Be responsible for the successful delivery of our most complex customer engagements
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