Technical Data Program Manager at IRC
TextJob ID: req56081
Locations:
London, United Kingdom
Abuja, Federal Capital, Nigeria
Nairobi, Nairobi Municipality, Kenya
Category: Operations & Administration Support
Employee Category: Regular
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: £45,499 - £53,083 per year
About the IRC:
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, helping people regain control over their futures. The IRC supports over 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities in areas like health, safety, education, and economic well-being.
Job Overview:
The Technical Data Program Manager (TPM) is responsible for managing data-related programs across the IRC, including the Data Lakehouse, Location Data Governance, and Enterprise Data Catalog. This position utilizes Agile methodologies to manage sprint planning, task management, and product backlogs, serving as the Scrum Master for cross-functional teams. The TPM will also focus on collaborating with product managers and delivering clear documentation to ensure stakeholders fully understand the programs.
Major Responsibilities:
Facilitate Agile duties such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Use project management software (e.g., Jira, Monday.com, MS Azure DevOps) to track and manage program activities.
Lead cross-functional teams through the software development lifecycle.
Develop user-centered strategies, facilitating communication across technology and business teams.
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
Build and maintain program roadmaps and risk mitigation plans.
Provide clear technical communication to various stakeholders, including senior leadership.
Job Requirements:
Proven experience with program/project management and Agile methodologies (SCRUM).
Experience using tools like Jira, Trello, or Microsoft Planner for managing projects.
Familiarity with Lakehouse Architecture, Data Modeling, and tools like Power BI, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, or Synapse.
Ability to lead teams in ambiguous situations and communicate technical concepts clearly.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to drive independent work and collaborate in a global, multicultural setting.
Position Reports To:
Senior Data Portfolio Manager
Minimum Requirements:
Experience in similar technical or program management roles.
Strong understanding of data tools and Agile processes.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for diverse technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment.
Compensation:
£45,499 to £53,083 per year based on experience and location.
This position is open in London, United Kingdom, Abuja, Federal Capital, Nigeria, and Nairobi, Nairobi Municipality, Kenya and is fully remote.
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International Rescue Committee (IRC)
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to helping people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933, we work in over 40 countries and in 28 U.S. cities to provide lifesaving support and long-term solutions for refugees, displaced persons, and those affected by crises.
Our work is driven by a commitment to human dignity and the belief that every person has the right to safety, opportunity, and a better future. Through emergency relief, education, health services, and economic empowerment, we strive to restore hope and rebuild communities.
Why Choose Us?
Global Reach: We work in areas affected by conflict and disaster, providing immediate relief and rebuilding sustainable futures.
Expert Leadership: With decades of experience, we leverage our expertise to respond to the most complex humanitarian crises.
Focus on Long-Term Solutions: We don't just provide aid—we empower communities to rebuild and thrive.
Accountability and Transparency: We prioritize efficiency, ensuring that resources are used where they are needed most.
Our Mission
To provide humanitarian aid to those in need and empower individuals to rebuild their lives with dignity, safety, and opportunity.
Our Vision
A world where people affected by crisis can build a better future for themselves, their families, and their communities.
Join us in making a difference. At the International Rescue Committee, we believe that by coming together, we can help those in need not just survive, but thrive.
