Program Manager NPI
About the job
The New Product Introduction (NPI) program management team standardizes the way we launch products. As a member of the NPI team (reporting into the PMO at Databricks), you will lead teams in delivering technical maturity and operational readiness to launch stable, new products.
The Impact You Will Have
- Run NPI weekly meeting for any feature launches within your Product area
- Track the health of each launch and communicate it to relevant audiences
- Lead teams in conducting launch retros following product launch to capture and communicate important findings for continuous improvement
- Work with SQL queries, and use Aha/Jira/Salesforce, Smartsheet to create dashboards to track progress or gain insights on their programs.
- Surface recommendations to improve the process as we continue to grow
- Promote and uphold our cultural principles: be customer obsessed, be data-driven, team work makes the dream work, and own it.
What We Look For
- 3+ years of full-time experience working on NPI programs or releasing software
- Have experience with analytics (Excel functions and basic SQL are required - there will be a SQL interview).
- Excellent balance of people and technical skills. Experience working and communicating with Senior Leadership
- Experience leading team meetings, status syncs, and setting up/optimizing operations at scale for complex enterprise products (strong preference for Agile/Scrum/JIRA experience)
- Listen well in order to create cross functional understanding to help reach the necessary decisions
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) Plan
- Equity awards
- Flexible time off
- Paid parental leave
- Family Planning
- Gym reimbursement
- Annual personal development fund
- Work headphones reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Business travel accident insurance
- Mental wellness resources
About Databricks
Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 7,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, H&M, and over 40% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Lakehouse Platform to unify their data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe. Founded by the original creators of Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow, Databricks is on a mission to help data teams solve the world’s toughest problems. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Databricks develops a robust Data Intelligence Platform that empowers over 10,000 organizations globally to unify and democratize data, analytics, and AI. Designed for businesses looking to leverage the full potential of their data, Databricks stands out for its innovative solutions created by the original developers of Lakehouse and Apache Spark.
- Founded
- Founded 2013
- Employees
- 51-200 employees
- Industry
- Internet Software & Services
- Total raised
- $47M raised