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Note : If shortlisted, you will be invited for initial rounds on 7th February 2026 (Saturday) in Gurugram


Job Description : Program Manager


What You'll Do :


Program Governance & Oversight (Primary Focus) :


- Provide end-to-end program governance for Databricks migration initiatives

- Define delivery plans, milestones, timelines, and success metrics

- Review sprint plans, migration waves, and release schedules

- Track risks, dependencies, and escalations; ensure timely mitigation and resolution

Databricks Migration Leadership :


Oversee and govern migrations from :

- Azure Synapse/Azure SQL - Databricks

- Amazon Redshift - Databricks

- Google BigQuery - Databricks

Validate migration approaches across :

- Assessment and discovery

- Code and data migration

- Validation, reconciliation, and performance benchmarking

- Ensure best practices are followed for Delta Lake, job orchestration, performance, and cost

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Stakeholder Management :


- Act as the single point of coordination between business stakeholders, delivery teams,

partners, and cloud providers


- Lead weekly status calls and monthly steering committee meetings

- Provide concise, executive-level reporting on progress, risks, and outcomes


Delivery Excellence :


- Ensure adherence to Agile or Hybrid delivery models


- Review and govern project artifacts including plans, RAID logs, dashboards, and

documentation

- Support scope control, change management, and informed decision-making

What Makes You a Fit :


Academic Background :


- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field


- MBA or formal project management certification is a plus

Technical & Program Expertise (Mandatory) :


- 5+ years of experience as a Program Manager/Project Manager in data, analytics, or cloud migration programs


- Proven experience managing or governing Databricks migration initiatives

- Strong understanding of cloud data platforms across Azure, AWS, and GCP

- Ability to manage complex, multi-workstream programs with limited weekly bandwidth

Project & Communication Skills :


- Strong governance, reporting, and stakeholder communication capabilities

- Experience working with distributed, cross-functional, and partner-led teams

- Ability to operate effectively in a fractional/advisory capacity


Good to Have :


- Experience with large-scale SQL, ETL, or data warehouse modernization programs


- Familiarity with Databricks cost management (DBUs), performance optimization, and security

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