Program Manager with Strong SQL and Data Skills

Artemis Connection; Seattle (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics firm in Seattle is seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee multiple projects and deliver strategic insights. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SQL, analytical problem-solving, and communication skills. Responsibilities include managing cross-functional teams and driving performance improvements through data-driven decisions in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in SQL.
• Solid understanding of financial modeling and tooling.
• Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Oversees multiple related projects to ensure alignment with organizational strategy.
• Manages cross-functional teams and coordinates dependencies across projects.
• Develops and maintains program roadmaps, tracking progress against key milestones.
• Identifies and mitigates risks, ensuring smooth execution.
• Communicates program status and insights to stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

SQL proficiency

Adaptability

Time management

Education

BA/BS or higher

Tools

SQL

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with strong analytical and data skills to tackle complex, high-visibility challenges and translate large data sets into strategic insights. This role will leverage analytics to drive development, optimize performance, and support key organizational initiatives.

Responsibilities

Program Management

• Oversees multiple related projects to ensure they align with organizational strategy and deliver on business objectives.
• Manages cross-functional teams and coordinates dependencies, timelines, and resources across projects.
• Develops and maintains program roadmaps, tracking progress against key milestones, deliverables, and KPIs.
• Identifies and mitigates risks, ensuring smooth execution and resolving issues that impact scope, budget, or schedule.
• Communicates program status and strategic insights to senior leadership and key stakeholders to drive informed decision‑making.

Data Governance, Interpretation and Modeling

• Extract, clean, and synthesize data, primarily using SQL to enable accurate analysis.
• Apply advanced analytics and modeling techniques (e.g., regression, clustering, anomaly detection) to inform business decisions.
• Develop and visualize insights through reports, dashboards, and storytelling for non‑technical stakeholders.
• Ensure data governance and privacy compliance across all datasets and analyses.
• Mentor and guide teams on data preparation, visualization, modeling, and best practices.

Business Understanding & Insights Operationalization

• Develop deep understanding of business problems and key metrics.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify core questions and design optimal solutions.
• Operationalize insights by integrating analytics into business processes and driving KPI‑focused improvements.
• Lead analytics refresh exercises and model/rule tuning processes.

Professional Attributes

• Strong communication and presentation skills, analytical problem‑solving, client relationship management, adaptability, creativity, emotional intelligence, and effective time management
• Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information

Requirements

• BA/BS or higher
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong proficiency in SQL
  • Solid understanding financial modeling and tooling
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills