TMS International

Program Manager - Data, AI, Databricks | Full-Time | Remote | 12+ years exp. | USC/GC Preferred

TMS International • $120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Detroit, MI
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Qualifications

  • 12+ years of IT experience with a focus on Program Management
  • Deep understanding of Databricks and data platforms
  • Expertise in managing AI and machine learning initiatives
  • Proven ability to oversee global delivery models
  • Strong skills in stakeholder management and communication
  • Familiarity with Agile and Hybrid project delivery methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Lead large-scale data and AI programs from start to finish
  • Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams
  • Drive coordination between onsite and offshore teams
  • Manage program planning, execution, and risk assessment
  • Oversee Databricks-based data platforms to ensure performance
  • Define governance structures, KPIs, and reporting processes
  • Collaborate with architects and engineering teams for solution design

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility with the option to work from Detroit
  • Opportunities for professional growth with exposure to cutting-edge technologies
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
  • Focus on strategic leadership and hands-on execution
  • Continuous improvement culture fostering best practices
Full Job Description
Job Description

Role: Program Manager - Data, AI, Databricks

Duration: FTE

Location: Detroit (Preferred) / Open across locations- Remote

USC/GC

About the Role
  • We are seeking a highly experienced Techno-Functional Program Manager to lead and manage end-to-end program delivery with a strong focus on onsite-offshore coordination. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Data, Databricks, and AI initiatives, along with proven capability in handling complex, cross-functional technical programs.
  • This role requires both strategic leadership and hands-on execution, ensuring successful alignment between business objectives and technology delivery.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage large-scale data and AI programs from initiation to delivery.
  • Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
  • Drive onsite-offshore coordination, ensuring seamless collaboration across geographically distributed teams.
  • Oversee program planning, execution, risk management, and delivery timelines.
  • Manage Databricks-based data platforms and solutions, ensuring scalability and performance.
  • Define program governance structures, KPIs, and reporting mechanisms.
  • Work closely with architects and engineering teams to guide data, analytics, and AI solution design.
  • Ensure adherence to quality, compliance, and security standards.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks proactively.
  • Provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders on program status, risks, and outcomes.
  • Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes and best practices.


Must-Have Skills
  • 12+ years in IT with strong Program Management experience
  • Databricks
  • Data Engineering / Data Platforms
  • AI/ML Programs
  • Proven experience managing global delivery models
  • Strong stakeholder management & communication skills
  • Experience with Agile / Hybrid delivery models


Qualifications

Additional Information

About TMS International

TMS International is a provider of outsourced industrial services to steel mills around the world. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. TMS International offers a range of services, including scrap management, raw material procurement, and slag handling and processing. The company has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia, and serves customers in the steel, aluminum, and other metals industries. TMS International is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the development of new technologies to improve efficiency.
Learn more about TMS International
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Founded
1926
* Ladders Estimates

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