Technical Program Manager for Data Engineering Team

Job Description

PayPay is seeking a Technical Program Manager to join its Data Engineering team. In this role, the Technical Program Manager will be responsible for driving the planning, execution, and delivery of complex data initiatives. The ideal candidate will collaborate with engineering managers, data engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of scalable and reliable data solutions.

The Technical Program Manager will play a critical role in structuring programs, facilitating communication, and maintaining momentum in a fast-paced environment. They will manage the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closure.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement program structures to manage data engineering programs.
• Establish and maintain organized systems for program information.
• Develop and execute communication plans to keep stakeholders informed.
• Facilitate day-to-day activities and drive program momentum.
• Manage the entire project lifecycle.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks and issues.
• Continuously evaluate and improve program management processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a Technical Program Manager, preferably within a data engineering or related environment.
• Strong understanding of data engineering concepts, technologies, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to structure and manage complex programs.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in using program management tools and methodologies.
• 10+ years of relevant work experience, including 5+ years in technical program management.
• Proven experience in leading organizational transformation initiatives.

PayPay offers:

• Full-time employment
• Hybrid workstyle
• Super Flex Time (No Core Time)
• Social Insurance
• 401K
• Translation/Interpretation support
• VISA sponsor + Relocation support