Technical Project Manager - Data Engineering & Analytics

Awign; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Awign is seeking a Technical Project Manager - Data Engineering & Analytics to drive multiple data initiatives in Bengaluru. The role involves planning, execution, monitoring, and client communication while ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in technical project management with strong data engineering knowledge, cloud platforms, and BI tooling experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6+ years in software services and 5+ years in technical project management.
• Experience delivering data and BI projects.
• Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or data warehouses.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets for all assigned projects.
• Lead project teams to meet objectives and deliverables on time and under budget.
• Track, monitor, and report project status to stakeholders.
• Define and publish project metrics and take corrective actions as needed.
• Communicate with clients and internal stakeholders on data project updates.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure successful project integration.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering and Analytics teams for alignment with goals.
• Manage data project funding/invoicing in a timely and accurate manner.
• Any other activities assigned by the management team.

Skills

Project management

Data engineering

Cloud platforms

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder comms

Leadership

Budget tracking

Data warehousing

ETL/ELT

Education

Graduate with technical degree

Job description

Technical Project Manager - Data Engineering & Analytics

Bangalore North, India | Posted on 02/05/2026

Permanent role

What is the role about?

Technical Project Manager - Data Engineering & Analytics will be responsible for driving multiple data and analytics client projects and implementations while acting as the controlling authority for assigned initiatives. Key responsibilities include developing solid technical and functional understanding of data platforms/offerings, project planning & execution, tracking & monitoring, reporting, communication to internal and client stakeholders, project closure, and client satisfaction.

What you will do

As a TPM, you will be responsible for the following:

• Develop a good technical and functional understanding of assigned data engineering and analytics projects
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets for all assigned projects
• Lead project teams to ensure that project objectives are met and deliverables are completed on time and under budget
• Tracking, monitoring, and reporting of assigned projects and ensuring successful project completion
• Metrics-driven project management – Define and publish project metrics periodically and take corrective actions as necessary
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders to provide data project updates and address data-specific concerns
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure successful project integration and alignment with organizational goals
• Collaborate with Data Engineering and Analytics teams to ensure successful project integration and alignment with organizational goals
• Manage data project funding/invoicing in a timely and accurate manner
• Any other activities assigned by the management team

What you will need to have

• Software Services Industry Experience: Minimum of 6+ years in software development and services
• Minimum of 5+ years of Technical Project Management
• Prior experience of managing and delivering Data and BI projects
• Prior software development experience in any stream
• Prior experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or data warehouse solutions (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies in data projects is a plus
• Proven track record of delivering projects on‑time and under budget
• Strong understanding of data engineering terminology (ETL/ELT, data pipelines, data modeling, data governance)
• Familiarity with analytics and BI tools (Tableau, Looker, Power BI, etc.)
• Team player with Strong leadership and conflict management skills
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills
• Ability to work with multiple internal C client stakeholders, manage priorities and negotiate effective‑ly
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong problem‑solving skills with ability to understand technical constraints and trade‑off

Other Requirements

Education:

Graduate with a technical degree

Must be willing to work full-time out of the client Bangalore office for the first 3 months - if any other location is chosen as primary work location