Apply Now

Technical Project Manager

Santa Clara, CA, US • Posted 8 days ago • Updated 6 days ago

Full Time

On-site

Depends on Experience

Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

⏳ Almost there, hang tight...

Job Details

Skills

Summary

Technical Project Manager
Full-Time / Direct Hire
Salary – Market- DOE
REMOTE / Foster City, CA (Hybrid- 3-Day/week)- Local from CA preferred,

We are hiring an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead and support a strategic Data Strategy initiative for a global Life Sciences organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical project management background, experience managing data-driven programs, and a solid understanding of Life Sciences processes, regulatory requirements, and GxP compliance.

8+ years of Project Management experience, including 4+ years leading Data Strategy / Governance, Data Management or Transformation programs
Experience managing complex technical projects involving enterprise data platforms and analytics ecosystems
Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Hybrid)
Experience working within Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, or Healthcare organizations
Knowledge of GxP regulations, validation processes, and regulated environments
Experience managing stakeholders across business and technical organizations
Proficiency with project management tools - Jira, Azure DevOps, Smartsheet, MS Project, or similar
Strong risk management, communication, and leadership skills

Job / Role Description

Lead end-to-end project management for Data Strategy and Data Transformation initiatives
Work closely with business stakeholders, data architects, engineering teams, and leadership to drive planning, execution, governance, and successful delivery of the data strategy roadmap
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria
Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, risks, dependencies, and resource allocations
Coordinate cross-functional teams, including Data Engineering, Data Architecture, Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Business Operations
Facilitate requirements gathering, stakeholder workshops, and executive-level status reporting
Drive data governance, data quality, metadata management, and master data management initiatives
Ensure project activities comply with Life Sciences regulatory requirements, including GxP standards where applicable
Monitor project progress, identify risks/issues, and implement mitigation strategies
Manage communication across business, IT, vendors, and leadership teams
Support organizational change management and adoption of data strategy initiatives
Ensure alignment between business objectives and technical solution delivery
Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain productive relationships with team members
Prior experience in working on Agile/Scrum projects with exposure to tools like Jira/Azure DevOps
Provides regular updates, proactive and due diligent to carry out responsibilities

Technical Project Manager will have successfully established and driven the Data Strategy program, delivering measurable business and technical outcomes, including:

Strategic Program Delivery –– Successfully execute key milestones of the Data Strategy roadmap on schedule and within budget; Establish a structured governance model, including steering committees, stakeholder forums, and project reporting mechanisms; Align business objectives with data initiatives and ensure stakeholder buy-in across functions
Data Governance & Compliance –– Implement or strengthen data governance processes, standards, and controls; Ensure data-related initiatives comply with GxP requirements and organizational regulatory standards; Facilitate risk assessments and remediation plans for data quality, compliance, and operational risks.
Stakeholder Engagement –– Build strong relationships with business leaders, IT teams, data owners, and external partners; Establish clear communication channels and executive-level reporting that provide visibility into project health, risks, and achievements; Drive consensus and decision-making across cross-functional teams

Secondary Skills / Good to have

Experience with Data Governance frameworks and tools; Familiarity / experience with cloud data platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Experience with Data Warehousing, Data Lakes, Master Data Management (MDM), and Analytics platforms
PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, CSM / SAFe / Scrum Master, or equivalent certification
Understanding of data privacy and compliance standards relevant to Life Sciences
Experience working with globally distributed teams and vendors

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10117909
Position Id: 26-12552
Posted 8 days ago

Create job alert

Never miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.

Similar Jobs

Technical Project Manager

Foster City, California

•

Today

We are hiring an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead and support a strategic Data Strategy initiative for a global Life Sciences organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical project management background, experience managing data-driven programs, and a solid understanding of Life Sciences processes, regulatory requirements, and GxP compliance. 8+ years of Project Management experience, including 4+ years leading Data Strategy / Governance, Data Management or Transf

Easy Apply

Full-time

Technical Project/Program Management - Technical Project Manager II

Sunnyvale, California

•

Today

Job#: 3038791 Job Description: Technical Project/Program Management - Technical Project Manager II Location: Sunnyvale, California (Onsite) COMPENSATION: $60 - $70 HOURLY Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Program Manager to drive silicon development programs. This role requires a self-driven individual with strong communication skills to manage vendors and deliver material for complex builds on schedule. This position will work with cross-functional teams to consolida

Easy Apply

Full-time

USD 60.00 - 70.00 per hour

Technical Project Manager

Dublin, California

•

Today

Technical Project Manager Hybrid - Dublin, CA (Tue-Thurs) 6Month ContracttoHire Required Skills & Experience Strong project management fundamentals with PMP or equivalent certifications Proven ability to bridge business and engineering teams through clear communication and translation skills Handson Agile/sprintbased delivery experience with a productoriented mindset Foundational understanding of AI concepts and terminology; prior exposure to AIenabled workflows or implementations preferred E

Easy Apply

Full-time, Part-time, Third Party, Contract

USD 60-65

Technical Project Manager II

Sunnyvale, California

•

Today

Job Title: Technical Project Manager II Location: Sunnyvale, CA Duration: Contract - 6 months Pay Range: $68/hr $71/hr (W2) Job ID: 374835 About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in bu

Easy Apply

Contract

$71.00 - $75 per hour

Search all similar jobs

More jobs at Tanisha Systems, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA