Our Withum Digital Consulting team is looking for a talented Data Platform Implementation Manager to join us. The Data Platform Implementation Manager should be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and can be based our of any of our U.S. office locations (New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Boston, MA; Braintree, MA; Woburn, MA; Princeton, NJ; Whippany, NJ; East Brunswick NJ; Red Bank, NJ; Saddle Brook, NJ; Providence, RI; Baltimore, MD; Bethesda, MD; Nashville, TN; Boca Raton, FL; Orlando, FL; San Diego, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Orange County, CA; San Francisco, CA; San Ramon, CA; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA) or remotely anywhere within the US. Withum's brand represents our commitment to excellence through our people, culture, and strength. We've built our reputation on teamwork and outstanding client service. Our success stems from dedicated professionals who help clients thrive and grow. Living the Withum Way means fostering personal and professional growth for our team members, clients, and communities. Role OverviewAs the Data Platform Implementation Manager, you'll drive technical delivery excellence within our consulting organization. You'll provide crucial implementation leadership and technical guidance across our data platform initiatives. Reporting to Withum Digital Data & AI practice lead, you'll ensure successful delivery of complex data solutions. While this role primarily focuses on hands-on implementation leadership, we value candidates who can elevate our practice through thought leadership and industry recognition. Your ability to articulate complex technical concepts and share knowledge both internally and externally will be highly regarded. How You’ll Spend Your Time:Leading technical implementation of enterprise-scale data platform solutionsProviding hands-on technical leadership in data platform architecture and implementationGuiding teams in best practices for data platform development and deploymentEnsuring delivery excellence across multiple concurrent projectsCollaborating with Service Line Leaders to maintain technical delivery standards Technical Expertise Required in: Modern Data Platforms: Microsoft FabricDatabricks (Lakehouse, Delta Lake, MLflow, Snowflake)Azure Data FactoryPower BI, TableauDesirable - AWS Sagemaker, Athena, Glue etc. Data Engineering: Data pipeline development and optimizationData modeling and architectureETL/ELT implementationPerformance tuning and optimizationData governance and security Cloud & Infrastructure: Azure cloud servicesAWS Cloud ServicesDatabricks deployment patternsInfrastructure as CodeCI/CD for data platforms The Kinds of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field7+ years of experience in data platform implementationProven track record of leading complex data platform projectsStrong understanding of modern data architecture patterns Certifications (Preferred) Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer AssociateDatabricks Certified Data Engineer ProfessionalMicrosoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst AssociateDatabricks Lakehouse Platform Administrator Additional Distinguishing Qualifications Demonstrated thought leadership in data platform implementation and architectureTrack record of conference speaking engagements at events like: Microsoft Ignite/Build Data + AI Summit PASS Data Community Summit Enterprise Data World Industry recognition such as:Microsoft MVP in Data Platform, AI, or related categories Databricks Champion Published technical content (blogs, articles, whitepapers) Active technical community contributions (open source, technical forums Experience with FP&A data Key Competencies Strong technical leadership and mentorship abilitiesExcellent problem-solving and architectural thinkingOutstanding communication and interpersonal skillsProven ability to work collaboratively across teamsResults-oriented mindset with focus on delivery excellence