Technical Program Manager and Data Product Delivery Lead

Peregrine Advisors is an AI and data innovation hub helping government solve complex problems and deliver better outcomes. The Technical Program Manager and Data Product Delivery Lead will own the integrated delivery of three production data products for a federal agency, translating technical scope and fixed schedules into accepted deliverables, clear decisions, and a stable team. The role oversees agile delivery, milestones, risks, dependencies, reporting, and performance across internal and partner personnel.

Responsibilities:

• One integrated plan, backlog, calendar, risk register, decision log, and definition of done
• Delivery of all monthly milestones and formal deliverables with acceptance evidence prepared before submission
• A disciplined agile cadence that connects daily work, biweekly demonstrations, weekly management, and monthly government reporting
• Fast resolution of access, data, architecture, partner, staffing, and acceptance dependencies
• Clear writing. Status reports, risks, decisions, and escalations must be concise enough to act on immediately
• Visible performance management across all personnel, including partner resources and replacements

Requirements:

• 8+ years leading technical delivery, including at least three enterprise data, analytics, cloud, or artificial intelligence (AI) programs
• Bachelor's degree
• Working knowledge of data engineering, cloud platforms, analytics, testing, and model delivery
• Experience managing federal customers, subcontractors, deliverables, acceptance, risk, reporting, and security-dependent onboarding
• Practical agile leadership, including backlog management, sprint planning, demonstrations, retrospectives, and corrective action
• Strong written and verbal communication. You must explain technical issues to executives and turn customer comments into controlled work
• United States citizenship; dual citizenship and green card holders are prohibited by the contract terms
• The ability to satisfy the required suitability, security, and access requirements
• Calm under pressure and quick to surface bad news before it becomes expensive
• Direct, organized, low ego, and comfortable holding senior specialists accountable
• Able to work at executive altitude in one meeting and inspect a test plan or backlog in the next
• Protective of the customer relationship without hiding delivery facts from Peregrine leadership
• Persistent with access and dependency follow-up
• Experience on a federal system accredited at Impact Level 5 (IL-5) or higher
• Azure Databricks, Microsoft Power BI, ServiceNow, or federal financial and audit data experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP), Scrum Master, product management, or a comparable delivery credential supported by real project results
• Experience with firm fixed price delivery and acceptance-based invoicing