As a Technical Program Manager, you'll oversee data and AI project execution, manage risks, collaborate with stakeholders, and support continuous improvement.
About the Role & Shakudo
At Shakudo, we are building the world’s first operating system for data and AI. We use the term operating system in the truest sense of the word. Like iOS, Windows and Linux, Shakudo’s end-to-end OS offers ever-evolving, automatically operated, best-of-breed open-source components tailored to each business's unique needs.
We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Program Manager with a strong focus on data and AI to manage and drive complex projects that deliver transformative solutions for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of data and AI, stakeholder and project management methodologies. You will be responsible for coordinating cross-functional efforts, ensuring the successful delivery of AI-driven projects, and collaborating with stakeholders to align business objectives with technical solutions.
What You’ll Do
- Project Coordination: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of data and AI projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and external partners to understand project requirements, define goals, and develop project plans that meet business needs.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to address challenges and ensure project success.
- Communication: Maintain clear and open communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and issues.
- Documentation: Ensure comprehensive documentation of project plans, timelines, and outcomes to facilitate knowledge sharing and project tracking.
- Continuous Improvement: Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management processes and optimize resource allocation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Technical Program Manager, Project Manager, or similar role, preferably with a focus on AI and data-driven projects.
- Excellent project management skills, with experience in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Desired Skills
- Practical knowledge of SQL and some coding abilities (Python).
Why Shakudo Stands Out
- Work on cutting-edge technologies in machine learning and high-performance computing.
- Contribute to a platform that reshapes how organizations leverage data and AI.
- Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, efficiency, and diversity.
Shakudo is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We foster diversity and inclusivity and welcome applications from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences.
Top Skills
Python
SQL
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