AI Technical Program Manager

AI Technical Program Manager
Location: Fully Remote
Duration: 6-month contract with probable extension/conversion
Pay Rate: $85/hr on W2
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision; paid vacation/sick leave; 401k

The main function of a technical project manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.
This role work on specifically on speech/voice Ai development of our client wearable devices.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity.
• Manage backup, security and user help system.
• Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements.
• Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others, to solicit cooperation and resolve problems.
• Provide users with technical support for computer problems.
• Familiarity with AI technology and terminology
• Ability to drive large and complex cross-functional teams
• Verbal and written communication skills, multi-tasking, customer service skills and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
• Ability to keep information organized and confidential

Qualifications:

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
• Basic knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software.
• Basic knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Basic knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
• Basic knowledge of computer software, such as Visual Basic, Java, SQL, etc.

Must Have:

• Background in Speech Ai software development (training, QA’ing etc.)
• Strong organizational skills, ability to coordinate complex projects in a time-compressed environment
• Leadership skills, run meetings with stakeholder/other engineers

Nice to Have:

• Any Ai in fast tech company or start up
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Math or other Engineering discipline
• Experience working with AI engineering teams

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. #TMN