Technical Marketing Program Manager

Technical Marketing Program Manager

The Sage Groups' Client is seeking a Technical Marketing Program Manager to drive execution of large-scale data and platform programs within the Marketing Operations & Engineering team. This role requires a solid understanding of the data lifecycle, data platforms, and ETL/ELT ecosystems, along with the ability to deliver programs that drive measurable business impact.

What You'll Do:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for program execution and coordination, including planning, scheduling, and prioritization of deliverables
• Track progress, manage risks/issues, and provide regular status reporting
• Understand upstream and downstream data dependencies and ensure alignment across teams
• Partner with Marketing Analysts, Product, Engineering, Architecture, and QA to support delivery goals
• Connect program breakthroughs to business outcomes and track progress against defined metrics
• Identify risks early and work with teams to mitigate or resolve issues
• Remove blockers and ensure smooth program execution
• Support cross-functional communication and coordination to maintain alignment
• Contribute to building and improving program management processes
• Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams
• Have an AI-first mindset when building out processes across the team
• Have top-notch communications skills to take engineering terms into an executive-level status update for projects, newsletters, and QBRs

What You Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 5 to 7+ years of program management experience in cloud or data platform environments
• Familiarity with data concepts such as modeling, governance, quality, and lineage
• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum or similar)
• Proficiency with tools like Jira and Confluence, plus Microsoft Office (Sharepoint)
• Ability to define and track success metrics
• Working knowledge of AI tools and data analysis for insights
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Hard-working & self driven with a bias for action and ability to navigate ambiguity

Duration: 6 months to start with highly likely extension

Hybrid: In San Jose office 2 days a week – Tuesdays and Thursdays

Pay: $80. W/2 hourly