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Qualcomm

IT Program Manager, Staff - Enterprise Data Transformation

$169K–$254K

San Diego, California · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026

Experience
8+ years required; 10+ years preferred.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
Visa sponsorship
Not eligible for visa sponsorship.

About the job

Leads Qualcomm’s multi-year global enterprise data transformation, establishing the Enterprise Data Hub as a governed platform for trusted data products, analytics, applications, and advanced technology solutions.

What you'll do

  • Directs cross-functional delivery from strategy and planning through platform development, migration, deployment, adoption, and benefits realization.
  • Establishes program governance, roadmaps, budgets, dependencies, risk management, executive reporting, and partner oversight.
  • Coordinates data architecture, Databricks implementation, governance, legacy modernization, organizational change, and operating-model transition.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • 8+ years of program or project management experience, including large, complex, global technology or business transformation programs.
  • Experience leading a significant enterprise data platform, data modernization, analytics, cloud, or related transformation through multiple lifecycle phases.
  • Experience with modern cloud data platforms and technologies, enterprise data management, data integration, migration, and multi-million-dollar budgets.

Nice to have

  • 10+ years of program management experience, including multi-year global transformations.
  • Experience with Databricks capabilities, public-cloud data services, AI/ML solutions, or relevant certifications.

Pay

$169,200.00 - $253,800.00 USD (pay range; salary/base pay)

Tools

Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Lakeflow, Databricks SQL, MLflow, AWS, Microsoft Azure

AI focus

Enables governed enterprise data for AI and machine-learning solutions, including generative AI, retrieval-augmented generation, conversational analytics, intelligent agents, model operations, and intelligent automation; AI experience is preferred.

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