AI Project Manager III

Palo Alto, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: AI Project Manager
Duration: 6months
Location: Palo AltoCA

Are you a results-driven highly organized project management professional with a passion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Were looking for an AI Project Manager to oversee and drive the successful execution of multiple complex AI-related initiatives across our organization. This critical role requires a strong critical thinker who is meticulous in their execution and adept at tracking multiple dependencies and holding various stakeholders accountable for delivery. The ideal candidate will ensure projects are delivered on time within scope and meet high-quality standards leveraging established project management methodologies and organizational goal-setting frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning and Execution

Lead the planning execution and delivery of multiple concurrent AI/ML projects (e.g. tool integration tool development and implementation integration of AI-powered features on existing tools) from conception through deployment and post-launch monitoring.
Develop comprehensive project plans detailed timelines and resource allocation strategies.
Employ strong critical thinking to anticipate roadblocks evaluate risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies and early-warning systems.
Drive goal-oriented execution ensuring all project activities align with strategic organizational objectives.

Tracking Reporting and Accountability

Implement and maintain meticulous tracking systems for project progress milestones and deliverables.
Manage complex inter-project dependencies across technical teams business units and external partners clearly identifying and communicating critical paths.
Set and assure dates are met by establishing clear deadlines consistently monitoring performance and holding the right parties accountable for their commitments and deliverables.
Develop and deliver clear concise and accurate status reports to all levels of management and stakeholders highlighting progress risks and resource needs.

Stakeholder Management and Communication

Serve as the primary liaison between AI/ML and SWE engineers product managers and business stakeholders.
Facilitate effective and timely communication ensuring all stakeholders are aligned on scope objectives and progress.
Manage stakeholder expectations scope creep and change requests in a disciplined manner.
Lead a weekly update call to communicate overall progress on all projects and solicit additional resources where necessary.

Process and Standards Adherence

Utilize and advocate for best practices in project management specifically leveraging PMP (Project Management Professional) principles.
Integrate and manage project alignment with organizational goals using the OKR (Objectives and Key Results) system ensuring AI initiatives directly contribute to measurable organizational outcomes.

Required Qualifications

5 years of progressive experience in project management with at least 2 years managing technical projects ideally in the AI/ML or data science domain.
Proven expertise in managing projects with complex cross-functional dependencies.
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated practical experience utilizing the OKR (Objectives and Key Results) framework for project goal-setting tracking and reporting.
Exceptional organizational skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
Outstanding communication negotiation and conflict-resolution skills.
Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g. Computer Science Engineering Business or Project Management).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum Kanban) tailored to AI/ML development lifecycles.
Familiarity with common AI/ML tools platforms and deployment processes (e.g. cloud platforms like AWS Azure GCP).
Masters degree or advanced certification in a related field.

Job Title: AI Project Manager Duration: 6months Location: Palo AltoCA Are you a results-driven highly organized project management professional with a passion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Were looking for an AI Project Manager to oversee and drive the successful execution of multiple complex...