This is a hands-on leadership role. You will not write production code daily, but you will be technical enough to challenge architecture decisions, interpret Databricks job failures, and contribute effectively in design reviews with a client’s Chief Data Officer.

What you will do: - Own delivery: lead multi-workstream Data & AI programs from kickoff through steady-state with accountability for scope, schedule, margin, quality, and client outcomes; build and maintain delivery plans, RAID logs, sprint cadences, and governance rhythms; run status reporting and steering committees; manage change control and negotiate change orders while protecting relationships. - Lead teams: oversee blended onshore/offshore teams of 8–25 engineers, architects, analysts, and consultants; set and enforce delivery standards; coach and develop team members; manage staffing, ramp-up, and performance in partnership with practice leadership; remove blockers quickly. - Own the client relationship: serve as the primary day-to-day contact for program sponsors and data/business stakeholders; translate business intent into technical reality; lead executive-level communicati

This is a hands-on leadership role. You will not write production code daily, but you will be technical enough to challenge architecture decisions, interpret Databricks job failures, and contribute effectively in design reviews with a client’s Chief Data Officer.

What you will do: - Own delivery: lead multi-workstream Data & AI programs from kickoff through steady-state with accountability for scope, schedule, margin, quality, and client outcomes; build and maintain delivery plans, RAID logs, sprint cadences, and governance rhythms; run status reporting and steering committees; manage change control and negotiate change orders while protecting relationships. - Lead teams: oversee blended onshore/offshore teams of 8–25 engineers, architects, analysts, and consultants; set and enforce delivery standards; coach and develop team members; manage staffing, ramp-up, and performance in partnership with practice leadership; remove blockers quickly. - Own the client relationship: serve as the primary day-to-day contact for program sponsors and data/business stakeholders; translate business intent into technical reality; lead executive-level communicati