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Sr. Technical Program Manager – BI/Reporting

Northbrook, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Jul 2025

About the role

Overview:
Techstra is seeking an experienced Sr. Technical Program Manager to lead a high-impact transformation within our client's Business Intelligence (BI) ecosystem. This role is central to modernizing reporting services and supporting the migration from legacy tools to a cutting-edge BI platform. The ideal candidate will combine technical acumen, agile leadership, and strong communication skills to drive change, enhance visibility, and deliver value in a fast-paced environment.

From the day you join, you will hit the ground running surrounded by amazing people. Here is a look of some of the expectations and responsibilities for this position: Top 5 Responsibilities:

Oversee client-facing reporting initiatives – Manage day-to-day delivery across the BI reporting workstream.
Drive Agile practices – Facilitate Agile ceremonies (e.g., stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives), ensure timely delivery of artifacts, and hold teams accountable.
Communicate with stakeholders – Provide regular status updates to executive leadership through structured reports and milestone check-ins.
Resolve roadblocks – Address escalations promptly and proactively remove obstacles that impact team progress.
Lead with influence – Build and maintain strong partnerships with both technical and business stakeholders to drive strategic transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

Document and manage business and technical requirements related to data, semantic layer objects, and reporting services.
Create and maintain an inventory of existing reporting assets to streamline migration planning.
Prioritize, plan, and deliver reporting services for assigned product verticals.
Assist with the strategic migration from legacy BI tools to a unified, modern BI platform.
Develop training materials, process documentation, and act as a change champion across teams.

Required Qualifications:

10+ years of professional experience, with a strong emphasis on technical program management and delivery.
7+ years of demonstrated project management leadership, including cross-functional initiatives.
5+ years of Agile experience (SAFe, Scrum), with proven ability to manage ceremonies and deliverables.
5+ years of experience in a consulting environment (not purely contracting roles).
5+ years working with BI/reporting solutions, including knowledge of data architecture, visualization tools, and semantic layers.
Exceptional communication skills – both written and verbal – with the ability to engage at all levels from engineering teams to executive stakeholders.

Client Environment:
This role is embedded within a world-class organization undergoing a significant transformation in how it delivers data and insights to clients. The environment is agile, collaborative, and fast-paced, with a strong emphasis on cloud-native technologies and innovative BI platforms.Why This Role? (Selling Points):

Impact: Lead the BI transformation for a major product area affecting client outcomes.
Modern Tech: Work with state-of-the-art BI tools and cloud platforms.
Agile Culture: Join a forward-thinking organization that embraces agile methodologies.
Career Growth: High visibility and executive interaction create opportunities for career advancement.