Databricks · 9 hours ago
Sr. Program Manager, Data for Good
San Francisco, California
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$114K/yr - $159K/yr
7+ years expDatabricks is a data and AI company committed to leveraging data for positive change. The Sr. Program Manager for Data for Good will lead the social impact initiative, designing and managing programs that apply data and AI to address global challenges, while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure impactful outcomes.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data IntegrationData ManagementData StorageInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Build and lead Databricks for Good from the ground up, defining its mission, success metrics, execution strategy, and long-term vision
Design and run high-impact programs such as social impact partnerships, hackathons, student and university initiatives, and nonprofit enablement programs
Serve as a public-facing representative for Databricks for Good by hosting events, delivering talks, moderating panels, and representing Databricks in global social impact forums
Own the partnership funnel for Databricks for Good technical engagements, with the goal of helping nonprofits apply Databricks to real-world challenges
Create compelling content - case studies, talks, blogs, and learning resources - that highlight how data and AI can be used for social good
Work cross-functionally with Field Engineering, Developer Relations, Marketing, Legal, and Sales to ensure social impact initiatives are scalable, technically sound, and aligned with company priorities
Act as a trusted internal advisor on social impact use cases, helping teams understand the needs, constraints, and operating realities of mission-driven organizations
Gather feedback from both internal and external collaborators to continuously improve programs and inform program direction
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in social impact programs, developer relations, partnerships, technical program management, or a related field
Proven ability to build and scale programs from zero to one, with ownership over strategy, execution, and outcomes
Experience working with nonprofits, universities, NGOs, public-sector institutions, or mission-driven organizations
High-level technical understanding of Databricks' product-market fit, enabling robust direction of partnerships and engagement selection
Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with comfort presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences
Demonstrated ability to convene communities and stakeholders across sectors and geographies
High empathy, strong judgment, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while driving clarity and momentum
A collaborative mindset and a track record of working cross-functionally to turn ideas into execution
Benefits
Annual performance bonus
Equity
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
Ion Stoica
Co-Founder & Executive Chairman
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