Data & Analytics Program Manager
Position: Data & Analytics Program Manager
Location: Los Angeles or San Diego, CA; Dallas, TX; Des Moines, IA; St. Cloud, MN
Travel: Approx. once monthly to San Diego or Los Angeles, CA
Pay: $80- $100/hour
We’re seeking a strategic Data & Analytics Program Manager to lead enterprise-wide data and analytics initiatives. This role will drive cross-functional programs, align business and technology priorities, and ensure delivery of measurable outcomes. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across data engineering, analytics, governance, and executive leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead planning and execution of data and analytics programs aligned with enterprise strategy
- Collaborate with business, IT, and governance teams to ensure program success and compliance
- Manage budgets, vendors, and resources across multiple workstreams
- Track KPIs, OKRs, and value realization to measure impact
- Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes
Qualifications:
- 7–10 years of program/project management experience, with 3–5 years in data and analytics
- Strong understanding of data governance, architecture, BI, and cloud platforms (Azure, Snowflake, Databricks)
- Experience with Agile/hybrid methodologies and tools like Jira, Smartsheet, and MS Project
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- PMP, PgMP, or Agile certifications preferred