Job Description
About Us
Join our dynamic and growing organization as the Senior Project Manager, where you'll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects and shape the future of our data-driven initiatives. In this critical role, you'll work closely with our leadership to prioritize and execute projects that support our strategic goals.
As a key member of our team, you'll have the chance to establish and lead a best-in-class project management function, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. If you're a seasoned project management professional with a passion for driving results and developing high-performing teams, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
In this role, you can expect to:
- Establish and lead a standardized project management framework and methodology across the organization
- Serve as a project leader, program manager, and portfolio manager, ensuring successful project delivery
- Collaborate across verticals to align project priorities and drive organizational success
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in project management practices
- Mentor and guide team members to enhance their project management skills and capabilities
You are a good fit if you have:
- Worked asynchronously as part of a fully-remote, distributed team
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence and collaborate with senior-level stakeholders
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience in establishing and implementing project management best practices and methodologies
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of leading complex projects and programs
- Proven experience in managing projects within the data and analytics domain
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in project management tools and software
You'll have an edge if you have:
- Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
- Experience in managing projects related to AI and machine learning
- Knowledge of financial management and budgeting for projects
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $180,000 - $220,000 USD
- Equity Stake
- Benefits: In the US, dbt Labs offers unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!), 401k w/3% guaranteed contribution, excellent healthcare, paid parental leave, wellness stipend and a home office stipend. For employees outside the United States, dbt Labs offers a competitive benefits package
- Benefits - dbt Labs offers:
- Unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!)
- 401k w/3% guaranteed contribution
- Excellent healthcare
- Paid Parental Leave
- Wellness stipend
- Home office stipend, and more!
*Equity or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal limitations
What to expect in the hiring process (all video interviews unless accommodations are needed):
- Interview with Talent Acquisition Partner
- Interview with Hiring Manager
- Team Interviews
Who we are
At dbt Labs, we have developed strong opinions on how companies should practice analytics.
Specifically, we believe that:
- Code-based transformations offer unmatched flexibility and transparency across various “multi-player” development to power everyone in the organization to collaborate on a common language
- Data analysts should adopt similar practices and tools to software developers
- Critical analytics infrastructure should be controlled by its users as open source software
- Analytic code itself — not just analytics tools — will increasingly be open source
It turns out that a lot of other people believe this too! Today, there are 30,000 companies using dbt every week, 100,000 dbt Community members, and 4,100 companies paying for dbt Cloud. Our customers include JetBlue, Hubspot, Vodafone New Zealand, and Dunelm. dbt is synonymous with the practice of analytics engineering, defining an entire industry. We’re backed by top investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and Altimeter.
dbt Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building an inclusive team that welcomes a diversity of perspectives, people, and backgrounds regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or any other protected status. We feel strongly that whether or not your experience exactly fits the job description, your passion and skills will stand out and set you apart even if your career has taken some twists and turns. If you are on the fence about whether you meet our requirements, we encourage you to apply anyway! Please reach out to us directly at recruiting@dbtlabs.com if you need assistance or an accommodation.
Want to learn more about our focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at dbt Labs? Check out our DEI page here.
dbt Labs reserves the right to amend or withdraw the posting at any time. For employees outside the United States, dbt Labs offers a competitive benefits package. Equity or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal or country limitations.
Industry
dbt Labs is on a mission to empower data practitioners to create and disseminate organizational knowledge. Since pioneering the practice of analytics engineering through the creation of dbt—the data transformation framework made for anyone that knows SQL—we've been fortunate to watch more than 20,000 companies use dbt to build faster and more reliable analytics workflows.
dbt Labs also supports more than 3,000 customers using dbt Cloud, the centralized development experience for analysts and engineers alike to safely deploy, monitor, and investigate that code—all in one web-based UI.