Senior Director, AI & Data Tech Program Management

Salesforce; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 229,000 - 349,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Director of Technology Program Management to serve as the execution backbone for the Chief Data Officer’s organization. This leader will own portfolio governance and execution across our Data/AI platforms, Analytics, AI, Integration, and Enterprise Automation initiatives.

This role requires executive-level collaboration with Product, Engineering, Architecture, Security, and Operations to translate roadmaps into integrated plans, manage dependencies, and drive

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of technical program management/engineering leadership at enterprise scale.
• Proven track record delivering multi-year Data/Analytics/AI programs with complex dependencies.
• Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and financial/capacity management.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IS; advanced degree a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end portfolio operating model for the Chief Data & Intelligence Office across Data/AI platforms, analytics, governance, and automation.
• Translate roadmaps into executable plans; manage critical dependencies and delivery risk.
• Lead cross-functional teams with Product, Engineering, Architecture, Security, and Operations to ensure production readiness and measurable outcomes.
• Establish governance mechanisms, cadence reviews, and escalation paths to accelerate decision-making.

Skills

Portfolio governance

Executive leadership

Technical program management

Data platforms

AI/ML programs

Cloud data architectures

Enterprise SaaS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering / Information Systems

Tools

Salesforce

Snowflake

Databricks

Data 360

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Director of Technology Program Management to serve as the execution backbone for the Chief Data Officer’s organization. This leader will own portfolio governance and execution across our Data/AI platforms, Analytics, AI, Integration, and Enterprise Automation initiatives.

This role requires executive-level collaboration with Product, Engineering, Architecture, Security, and Operations to translate roadmaps into integrated plans, manage dependencies, and drive