Technical Project Manager — AI & Data Products (Databricks) | Remote

<img src="https://we-work-remotely.imgix.net/logos/0171/6045/logo.gif?ixlib=rails-4.0.0&w=50&h=50&dpr=2&fit=fill&auto=compress" /> <p> <strong>Headquarters:</strong> Remote <br /><strong>URL:</strong> <a href="https://www.toptal.com/">https://www.toptal.com/</a> </p> <h2>About the Role</h2> <p>We're looking for a Technical Project Manager to lead delivery on AI and data product initiatives built on Databricks. This role blends technical project and program management with data product management and change management — you'll drive execution across technical teams while ensuring the organization actually adopts and adapts to what's being built. If you can manage a delivery roadmap and a change curve with equal fluency, this role is built for that.</p> <h2>What You'll Do</h2> <ul> <li> <p>Own technical project and program management for AI and data initiatives, including planning, scheduling, and resource coordination</p> </li> <li> <p>Manage delivery across data and AI workstreams built on Databricks, coordinating cross-functional technical teams</p> </li> <li> <p>Apply data product management principles to help define scope, prioritization, and roadmap for data/AI products</p> </li> <li> <p>Lead change management efforts to drive adoption of new AI-enabled tools, workflows, or data products across the organization</p> </li> <li> <p>Translate business objectives into structured project plans, milestones, and delivery roadmaps</p> </li> <li> <p>Identify and manage project risks, dependencies, and cross-team blockers</p> </li> <li> <p>Facilitate stakeholder communication, including status reporting, roadmap updates, and executive updates</p> </li> <li> <p>Coordinate across engineering, data science, and business stakeholders to maintain alignment on priorities</p> </li> <li> <p>Support governance and structured delivery practices across AI and data programs</p> </li> </ul> <h2>What You Bring</h2> <ul> <li> <p>Proven experience in technical project management and/or pr