Senior Technical Program Manager, Database Services
Overview:
In this Senior Technical Program Manager role, you will lead end-to-end, cross-functional programs across Chewy's data stack to improve customer experiences and enable scalable platforms. You'll partner with Engineering, Product, and Platform teams to deliver multi-quarter initiatives that impact growth and operational efficiency. You'll drive architecture discussions, manage dependencies, and ensure governance and execution rigor across data systems. This is a hands-on leadership role at the intersection of technology, product, and delivery in a fast-growing environment. Compensation / Benefits 401kequity grantrobust insurance optionsparental leaveflexible spending accountstelemedicine
Responsibilities:
- Own end-to-end delivery of complex data-focused programs from concept to launch and optimization
- Translate business objectives into technical requirements, milestones, and execution plans
- Navigate dependencies across backend services and platform infrastructure
- Identify risks, tradeoffs, and bottlenecks; drive mitigations and escalate when needed
- Partner with engineering in architecture and design discussions to understand system tradeoffs and inform plans
- Establish operational rigor with program reviews, metrics, status reporting, and retrospectives
- Drive clear communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders, including leadership
- Own and drive data governance in partnership with other disciplines
Key requirements:
- 5+ years as a Technical Program Manager or similar role delivering large-scale, cross-functional technical initiatives
- Proven experience leading multi-team, multi-system programs in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Strong technical fluency with distributed data systems, reporting technologies such as Snowflake and Tableau, data pipelines, and cloud-based architectures
- Ability to engage in architecture discussions, understand system tradeoffs, and influence technical decisions
- Experience managing complex dependencies across engineering, product, data, and business stakeholders
- Strong communication skills to synthesize complex concepts for executives
- Highly organized, execution-focused mindset with ownership and bias toward actioncross-functional collaborationclear communicationownership and accountabilitydistributed data systems
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