Are you a Data-Driven Program/Project Manager?

Multiple Needs for Strong Technical Program/Project Managers with Hadoop, Machine Learning, Visualization, etc.
Terrific 6+ month contract opportunity (with strong chance for long-term extension or conversion)
Locations are Irving, TX and Jacksonville, FL (Remote).

We are currently looking for Top Talent to work on Advanced Analytics related projects.

As a TPM, this role will also serve as a Scrum Master leading teams using Agile Methods and owning planning, standups, demos, retrospectives and the execution of sprints.
Define and organize the program/product, outline tenets, analyze data, drive performance improvements, and influence resource allocation for all stages of execution (from ideation to delivery).
Will proactively manage the end-to-end delivery of engineering work through the Global Digital engineering organization and all dependent organizations, reporting out progress, ensuring dependencies are covered.
Will establish collaborative and productive relationships with product management, governance, UX design, vendors and other supporting teams.
Will operate between teams and architectures overseeing the gaps between teams, processes, and systems, while removing all blocking issues leading to a successful delivery.

Requirements:

Proven experience delivering advanced analytics solutions to production in the capacity of Technical Program/Project manager/Scrum Master leading engineering teams using Agile methods.
7+ years of software engineering, systems engineering or Business Intelligence development experience.
3-5 years of Project/Program management experience working directly with Business Intelligence technical teams.
Understanding of and experience delivering advanced analytics solutions using one or more common business intelligence platforms required: Teradata, Big data/Hadoop/Spark, data lakes, Machine learning using Python/Spark, Tableau, Real time streaming data using Kafka and data ingestion tools (AbInitio, Talend etc.)
Communication skills and experience working with technical management teams.
Organizational and coordination skills along with multi-tasking capabilities to get things done in an ambiguous fast paced environment.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and recommendations.
Experience planning, estimating and executing using Lean-Agile Techniques. Knowledge of Jira and confluence required.
Prefer experience building and launching a new product or service from the ground up and/or experience with production systems.
Should be comfortable with ambiguity and a desire to create, iterate and improve.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (preferably computer science) or equivalent experience.

Sound good? If you are a good fit, Apply Today!
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