Sr Project Manager

About Starburst Starburst delivers enterprise intelligence at scale by giving organizations secure, governed access to all their data, wherever it lives. Built for distributed data environments, Starburst helps enterprises power AI and analytics without the cost and complexity of traditional data consolidation. With open standards including Trino and Apache Iceberg, Starburst enables trusted access to complete enterprise context while helping organizations avoid vendor lock-in. Leading global enterprises trust Starburst to fuel AI, analytics, and enterprise intelligence. Learn more at starburst.ai . About the Role Starburst Data is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and delivering strategic projects that contribute to the success of Starburst and its clients. This role requires a combination of strong project management skills, technical acumen, effective communication abilities, and a proactive, ownership-driven mindset. As a Senior Project Manager at Starburst you will: • Lead and manage end-to-end project delivery, ensuring successful execution within scope, time, and budget constraints. • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong prioritization and organizational skills. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, and sales, to drive project success. • Work closely with stakeholders to define project objectives, requirements, and deliverables. • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations using highly organized working methods. • Identify potential risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes. • Conduct thorough risk assessments and provide recommendations to the leadership team. • Establish clear lines of communication within the project team and with key stakeholders. • Provide regular project updates, status reports, and escalate issues as needed. • Ensure that project deliverables meet the highest quality standards and align with Company X’s commitment to excellence. • Interface with clients to understand their requirements and expectations, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. • Drive customer adoption by ensuring delivered solutions are effectively implemented and deliver business value. • Act as a trusted advisor, providing insights and recommendations based on industry best practices. • Identify new opportunities for expanding client engagement and delivering additional value. • Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the development of best practices within the project management function. • Demonstrate ownership, accountability, and a proactive approach in all aspects of project delivery. Some of the things we look for: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field • Proven experience as a Project Manager in the technology sector, preferably in data analytics or related fields • Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment • Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking) • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to take initiative with minimal supervision • Strong sense of ownership and accountability • Highly organized with strong attention to detail • PMP or other relevant certifications are a plus Where could this role be based? • US East Starburst is dedicated to maintaining fair and equitable compensa