Technical Program Manager (New York)

Source One is a consulting services company and were currently looking for the following individual to work as a consultant with our direct client, a well

known AI company in New York City, NY This is a Hybrid role see details below.

We are not able to to sponsor visas or work with third party's or corps

Title : Technical Program Manager

Location : NYC

Onsite (Mon-Fri, 30+ hours)

Contract Duration : 6 months, with likely extension

Pay Rate : $85.00 - $110.00 hourly (W2)

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are helping a global leader in AI development hire a Technical Program Manager to bridge the gap between program management and technical execution. This role combines strong program management skills with hands-on technical expertise in Python, SQL, and data analysis.

In this role, youll drive complex technical initiatives, analyze data to inform decision-making, and ensure cross-functional teams deliver on schedule.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation with advanced proficiency in Python and SQL, and proven experience managing technical projects from start to finish. Youre analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of translating between engineering and business stakeholders to keep projects on track and aligned with strategic goals.

As a Technical Program Manager, you'll :

Lead and manage technical programs from conception through execution, ensuring milestones are met and projects align with strategic goals.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to define program requirements, scope, and timelines.

Write Python scripts and leverage SQL to extract, transform, and analyze data to inform project decisions and track program metrics.

Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to monitor program performance and communicate insights to stakeholders.

Identify and mitigate risks, resolve blockers, and proactively manage dependencies across multiple projects.

Facilitate technical discussions, document solutions, and translate technical information for non-technical stakeholders.

Continuously improve processes, tools, and methodologies to increase program efficiency and transparency.

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

Need someone who has strong technical background and strong Python / SQL skills

DAILY TASKS

Lead and manage technical programs from conception through execution, ensuring milestones are met and projects align with strategic goals. Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to define program requirements, scope, and timelines. Write Python scripts and leverage SQL to extract, transform, and analyze data to inform project decisions and track program metrics. Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to monitor program performance and communicate insights to stakeholders. Identify and mitigate risks, resolve blockers, and proactively manage dependencies across multiple projects. Facilitate technical discussions, document solutions, and translate technical information for non-technical stakeholders. Continuously improve processes, tools, and methodologies to increase program efficiency and transparency.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Qualifications Technical Skills : Proficient in Python for scripting, automation, and data manipulation. Strong SQL skills for querying relational databases and analyzing large datasets. Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker, etc.) is a plus. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) or ETL workflows is a bonus. Program Management Skills : Proven experience managing technical projects or programs with cross-functional teams. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience with Agile / Scrum or other project management methodologies. Education / Experience : Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field. 3+ years of experience in technical program management, project management, or related technical role.