Location: San Francisco Bay Area; hybrid (onsite 2-3 times per week)
Duration: contract-to-hire
*****Looking for experience overseeing product/program management teams focused on AI/ML initiatives. Specifically, looking for experience overseeing a product launch from inception to delivery with LLM/AI Assistant technology****
Overview:
We are seeking a visionary Director of Program Management to lead our AI & ML platform initiatives. This strategic role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for AI & ML technologies. You will be responsible for overseeing the development and execution of program strategies, ensuring alignment with company objectives, and fostering a culture of excellence
In this role:
You will develop and implement comprehensive program strategies for AI & ML initiatives.
You will lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality AI & ML solutions on time and within budget.
You will collaborate with stakeholders to define program objectives, scope, and deliverables.
You will drive innovation and continuous improvement of AI & ML platforms.
You will manage program risks, issues, and changes effectively.
You will communicate program status, insights, and recommendations to executive leadership.
You will mentor and develop a high-performing program management team.
You will stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in AI & ML technologies.
Must Haves:
Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or other relevant field. Advanced degree preferred
10+ years of relevant professional experience
5+ years of most recent professional experience in AI & ML domains
Proven track record of leading large-scale, complex technology programs.
Strong understanding of AI & ML technologies and their practical applications.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
Extensive experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
Plusses:
Experience with driving voice-enabled application features
Japanese corporation consumer experience (ie. Philips, Toshiba, LG)