Job description
Trident Consulting is seeking a "
Engineering Program Manager" for one of our clients in "
Cupertino, CA / Austin, TX" A global leader in business and technology services.
Role: Engineering Program ManagerLocations: Cupertino, CA / Austin, TX (Hybrid)Duration: ContractRate: $65-68/hourRoles and Responsibilities:
• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex projects, including requirements analysis,proof-of-concept, privacy reviews, design discussions, execution, testing, UAT & production releases.
• Drive initiatives from concept through to launch, ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet business objectives.
• Manage business, data, and infrastructure projects, overseeing all aspects of project management.
• Partner with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders (product, marketing, design, legal, security, privacy) across geographies, to align on vision, roadmaps, and priorities Collaborate with stakeholders to make critical decisions backed by data and analysis throughout the project lifecycle.
• Create and manage project schedules, set milestones, and break down workstreams across different functional teams, Identify DRI ( Directly Responsible Individual) and plan communication strategy.
• Identify potential risks and proactively take measures to mitigate them.
• Ensure clear, concise, and timely communication across different levels of the organization including capturing minutes of meeting, followup on action items.
• Handle multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring that conflicting priorities are addressed effectively, assist with quarterly reviews and presentations
• Lead project scrum, Requirement gathering and other meetings including plan and execute sprint planning and retrospectives.
• Present updates on project progress, risks, and outcomes effectively.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and apply both Agile and Waterfall methodologies effectively.
• Plan for and manage changes in a fast-paced environment.
• Someone who understands and thinks about data and data analytics.
Not the "containers” of data (ie, it moves from here to there), but the data inside the containers.
What is the meaning of the data in the datasets?
How is it transformed?
If the data changes, what analytics or metrics would break or would no longer make sense?
• Ability to understand the process of data collection, data aggregation, delivering metrics for reporting visualizations.
• Familiarity with using a Mac laptop preferred.
Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing
high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients.
Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles.
Our expertise spans
cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a
3M+ candidate database and a
78% fill ratio.
With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering
hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build
agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.
Learn more: (url removed).
Some of our recent awards include:
- Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco.
- Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.
- Received the TechServe Excellence award.
- Consistently ranked in the Inc.
5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America.
- Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.
Required Skill Profession
Other General