Technical Project Manager - Databricks (Contract - EU Candidates Only)

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid
Experience
Senior · 8+ years

Job description

A Technical Project Manager role at Hiflylabs to lead complex, enterprise-wide data platform implementations built on Databricks, bridging business stakeholders and technical teams.

At a glance

Work mode
Hybrid
Languages
English – fluent

What you'll do

  • End-to-end management of modern data platform implementations built on Databricks
  • Run all scrum ceremonies (sprints, stand-ups, retros) for data engineering and data science teams
  • Track budgets, optimize compute costs, and manage technical risks (data quality, pipeline bottlenecks)
  • Bridge the gap between C-level business requirements and technical execution
  • Partner with Product Owners and Data Architects to prioritize the technical roadmap

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years as an IT Project Manager or Advisory Consultant, with a track record in complex data/cloud projects
  • Strong understanding of foundational AI and data platform concepts, including the architectural components of leading providers like Databricks, Snowflake, and Microsoft Fabric
  • Fluent English is non-negotiable

Nice to have

  • Experience at a Big4 or top-tier tech consulting firm
  • Hands-on exposure to Spark, Delta Lake, or MLOps tools
  • Enterprise implementation experience (ERP, CRM, Core Banking, BSS/OSS)
  • Experience in consulting sales or supporting public sector projects
  • Deep business understanding of at least two sectors: Banking, Telco, Energy, Insurance, Retail, or Production
  • Strong people management skills; confident enough to review and correct the work of technical subject matter experts

Benefits

  • Work on cutting-edge AI solutions across global markets
  • We trust you to take ownership and drive impact
  • Hybrid and remote-friendly opportunities
  • Access to mentorship, training, and international AI engagements
  • Be part of a vibrant, collaborative, and fun-loving team

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About Hiflylabs

A dynamic team of 250+ data and tech professionals based in Budapest, delivering cutting-edge solutions in data engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, and application development. With over a decade of expertise, we empower businesses worldwide with tailored, hands-on strategies for Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, and Data Analytics.

Key facts

  • 250+ data and tech professionals
  • Budapest
  • Data engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, and application develop
  • Over a decade of expertise
  • Empowers businesses worldwide with tailored, hands-on strategies for Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, and Data Analytics
  • Cultivates professional growth and innovation through a mentoring system

What they value

  • Empowered Work Culture
  • Professional Growth
  • Strong Community