Wayve
Lead Technical Program Manager, Data
Salary not disclosed8+ yearsHybrid
- Engineering
- London
- Full time
- Today
About the role
Wayve is seeking a Lead Technical Program Manager to build and scale the technical program management function within their Data organization. You will partner with leadership to align priorities, manage complex dependencies across data and ML pipelines, and coach a high-impact team to deliver meaningful outcomes. This role requires a blend of technical depth in large-scale data infrastructure and strong cross-functional leadership to drive data quality and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Coach and support a high-impact TPM team to develop skills and improve delivery standards.
- Act as a delivery partner to Data and Engineering leadership to align priorities and hold teams accountable.
- Manage dependencies and risks across data, ML, engineering, and external suppliers.
- Use KPIs and operational reviews to identify bottlenecks and steer data-driven decisions.
- Represent the Data organization in company-level reviews to communicate progress and business impact.
- Build and scale the TPM function, including hiring and establishing operational governance.
Required skills
- Technical Program Management
- Data Platforms
- Data Pipelines
- Machine Learning
- Distributed Infrastructure
- Team Leadership
- KPIs
- Operational Reviews
Nice to have
- Databricks
- Flyte
- Ray
- Kubernetes
- Azure
- Docker
- Python
- Jira
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience delivering data programs
- Engineering or computer science degree
- Experience working as an engineer
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Retirement or pension
- Access to therapists
- Wellbeing partnerships
- Learning and development budgets
About the Company
Wayve is building the leading AI platform for autonomous driving, pioneering an end-to-end AI approach that enables vehicles to learn directly from real-world experience. Their mapless and hardware-agnostic AI platform integrates with global OEM partners to unlock advanced levels of automation.