Databricks · 4 months ago
Sr. Staff Technical Program Manager - GenAI
Mountain View, California
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$202K/yr - $269K/yr
7+ years expDatabricks is a leading data and AI company that empowers organizations to solve complex problems through innovative solutions. They are seeking a Senior Staff Technical Program Manager to oversee GPU resource management and optimize procurement, ensuring AI teams have the necessary resources for high-quality product delivery. The role involves strategic planning, cross-team collaboration, and effective communication with stakeholders to drive AI initiatives.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data StorageInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Drive strategic initiatives to optimize GPU utilization and procurement, including financial analysis and legal considerations
Develop and implement a GPU resource allocation strategy that aligns with revenue and research priorities
Build and maintain compute resource analytics and reporting
Collaborate with finance, sales, research, engineering, product management, and other teams to define, plan, and deliver on our AI initiatives
Negotiate and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including C-level executives, to secure GPU resources and drive strategic AI initiatives
Stay up-to-date with the latest GPU technology trends and apply this knowledge to drive innovation in our products and services
Establish and maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including regular project updates, status reports, and presentations
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and scalability
Ensure timely delivery of high-quality products by driving project execution and managing risks
Qualification
Required
7+ years of technical program management experience, with a focus on cross team negotiations, resource management, customer impact and strategic planning
Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex technical projects on time and with high quality
Excellent communication, negotiation and analytical skills, with the ability to get to resolution with C-level executives and identify key tradeoffs between business objectives using data
Ability to build and maintain analytics to track, forecast, and visualize consumption through ad-hoc SQL, reports, and dashboards
Self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as in a team environment
Preferred
Good working knowledge of GPU technology and its applications in generative AI and machine learning
Familiarity with big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow is a plus
Experience with compute capacity management, as well as financial analysis or sales/deal desk quoting, is a plus
Benefits
Eligibility for annual performance bonus
Equity
Comprehensive benefits and perks
Company
Databricks
Databricks is a data and AI platform that unifies data engineering, analytics, and machine learning on a lakehouse architecture.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25.81BKey Investors
Counterpoint GlobalFranklin TempletonAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-16Series Unknown· $4B
2025-09-08Series Unknown· $1B
2025-01-13Debt Financing· $5.25B
Leadership Team
Ali Ghodsi
CEO and Co-founder
David Conte
Chief Financial Officer
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