Project Manager; TPM), Professional Services - Public Sector

Staff Project Manager (TPM), Professional Services – Public Sector

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127R308 – Technical Program Manager, Public Sector Professional Services

At Databricks, our core principles are at the heart of everything we do; creating a culture of proactiveness and a customer‑centric mindset guides us to build a unified platform that makes data science and analytics accessible to everyone. We aim to inspire our customers to make informed decisions that push their business forward. We provide a user‑friendly and intuitive platform that makes it easy to turn insights into action and fosters a culture of creativity, experimentation, and continuous improvement.

You will be an essential part of this mission, using your technical expertise to demonstrate how our Data Intelligence Platform can help customers solve their complex data challenges. You'll work with a collaborative, customer‑focused team that values innovation and creativity, using your 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!

• Be responsible for the successful delivery of our most complex customer engagements by providing technical leadership and guidance to the implementation team.
• Guide technical teams through key architectural decisions, helping them navigate trade‑offs between established and innovative approaches.
• Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies that could impact project timelines and goals.
• Individually deliver on commitments by producing high‑quality deliverables, status reports, program plans, and customer responses that require minimal rework.
• Effectively manage all aspects of a program, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and resources, with a focus on technical complexity.
• Act as the primary point of escalation for customers regarding technical delivery issues and, as needed, escalates to other parts of Databricks for rapid resolution.
• Build trust and credibility with technical teams and stakeholders by clearly articulating Databricks’ vision and solutions and facilitating productive, goal‑oriented meetings.

• Technical Acumen & Decision Making: A proven ability to stay current on technology trends and make sound technical decisions without being a hands‑on coder.
• Program & Project Management:
  Experience managing large, complex engagements and mitigating unexpected technical challenges. Familiarity with managing the trade‑offs between scope, budget, and timeline.
• Communication & Leadership:
  Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. A track record of influencing technical teams and effectively tailoring messages for different audiences, from engineers to executives.
• Experience with BI, data management, and big data technologies is preferred.
• Proven ability to multitask and manage multiple engagements while delivering a high level of customer satisfaction.
• The candidate must be clearable with the US Government.

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role are listed below and represent the expected salary range for non‑commissionable roles or on‑target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job‑related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location.

Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above.

• Zone 1 Pay Range: $128,500—$179,875 USD
• Zone 2 Pay Range: $115,700—$161,900 USD
• Zone 3 Pay Range: $109,200—$152,850 USD
• Zone 4 Pay Range: $102,800—$143,900 USD

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide – including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50 % of the Fortune 500 – rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform…