Senior Technical Data Program Manager Kforce Technology San Francisco, CA Contractor Competitive

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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in search of a Senior Technical Data Program Manager in San Francisco, CA. Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of data engineers and technology experts consisting of employees, contractors, and offshore developers to deliver data streaming platform enhancements and data capabilities
• Responsible for application design, development oversight, and coordination with other groups within the bank to deliver the overall solution
• Manage technical projects or programs, working closely with product managers, engineers, and technical staff to develop and track release milestones and schedules
• Assess the quality of releases through monitoring of incoming bugs and code changes to identify quality issues and trends
• Partner and own product roadmap, program increment, estimating and planning using Agile Methodology and SAFe
• Develop tools and processes to improve software engineering productivity
• Lead and supervise delivery team on a day-to day basis, providing support in maintaining delivery commitments, project parameters, ensuring project deliverables, milestones, resource allocation and costs
• Remove technical obstacles, enhance team processes, and continuously improve
• Embrace emerging technology opportunities and contribute to our best practices
• Stimulate overall architecture, security, design plus certifications of software products
• Proactively interact with business lines to ensure project requirements, scope of proposals, identify challenges and assess risks; Work with PMO to ensure TOS SVPs and EVPs are kept updated on project status, etc.

REQUIREMENTS:

• BS/MS in Computer Science or related field
• 10 or more years of banking or IT experience
• 10+ years of technology experience
• 7+ years of management experience of technical teams with proven experience in both large and medium size teams
• 5 or more years of management experience
• DB2 Blue and Data Stage ETL Technologies, and experience with Migration to Cloud and big data technologies
• Architect, strategist, and developer with deep and broad knowledge of information systems technology, especially digital systems and data products
• Exceptional leadership abilities and strategic management skills with considerable tact, diplomacy, and people skills
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively communicate to different stakeholders
• Exceptional analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills with ability to understand the big picture and details of applications
• Experience with DevOps, Scrum/Agile methodologies
• Must be able to perform all duties of the job including research, design, software implementation, team management, and systems deployment without assistance
• Ability to drive a culture of quality and personal accountability through development and delivery teams; They must have a commitment to quality through the ability to translate complex technical requirements into functional software using best practices
• Expertise with open source technologies and hands on experience working with Kafka, Hadoop, Spark/Flink, NiFi, HDFS, Hive, Cassandra, Druid, and other big data platforms
• Strong experience in programming languages like C, C++, Java, Scala, Python

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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