Senior Technical Program Manager, Data

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Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager, successfully leading big data-focused programs (or multiple projects) from inception to execution.
• Technical background in software development, data engineering, or analytics.
• Proficient in program/project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Gantt charts, spreadsheets, presentations, etc.); comfortable collaborating in an online/cloud-based environment (e.g., Google Workspace, Slack, etc.).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships and influence across multiple levels of the organization comprised of technical and non-technical individuals.
• Excellent organization skills, acute attention to detail, and ability to balance multiple tasks in an ever-changing environment.
• The ability to think creatively and use data to solve ambiguous and complex problems
• Motivated by the Khan Academy mission “to provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere."
• Proven cross-cultural competency skills demonstrating self-awareness, awareness of other, and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes, and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging throughout the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Translate Data Initiatives into Actionable Requirements
• Facilitate Cross-Team Data Alignment
• Monitor Product Changes & Mitigate Data Risks
• Develop & Optimize Data Processes