Technical Project Manager – Data Migration (Databricks)

Contract Duration: Long-term Contract

Location: Grand Rapids, MIAbout the Role

Key Responsibilities: Project Execution: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of legacy-to-Databricks data migration tracks using Agile/Scrum methodologies. Migration Strategy: Work closely with Data Architects and Engineers to map legacy data structures into modern Delta Lake formats. Timeline Management: Define project scope, track milestones, manage sprints, and mitigate technical risks or blockers. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary bridge between Celebal’s technical delivery team and Client's business leadership. Governance & Compliance: Ensure migration frameworks adhere to strict data security, governance, and aerospace compliance standards. Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience: 7+ years of total IT experience, with at least 3+ years acting as a Technical PM or Delivery Lead for Data/Analytics projects. Core Expertise: Proven track record of successfully delivering Legacy Data Systems to Databricks migration projects. Technical Familiarity: Strong conceptual understanding of Databricks, Delta Lake, Apache Spark, Cloud Data Warehouses (AWS/Azure), and ETL pipelines. Agile Mastery: Deep knowledge of Scrum/Kanban practices, Jira, and Confluence. Domain Exposure: Prior experience working with Aerospace, Aviation, Defense, or Heavy Manufacturing clients is a huge plus. Communication: Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills for handling senior enterprise stakeholders.

Compliance Requirement: Due to the nature of the end-client, candidates must have valid US Work Authorization to meet ITAR compliance and satisfy necessary background check criteria.