We are currently looking for a Technical Program Manager, to join our client, a global tech giant, for a long-term project.
The role is to join their contigent workforce, initially for 1 year with an option to extend to 18 months.
Project Overview
For this role, the team are looking for a strong Technical Program Manager to work with multidisciplinary teams and build the right processes and methodologies for them.
Overall, they are exploring cutting edge machine learning, computer vision, hardware, software, and state-of-the-art Augmented and Virtual reality technology.
Responsibilities
-Managing software engineering efforts building applications and data pipelines for research
-Partnering with research leads to set goals, direction, and strategy for development of applications and data pipelines.. Translating that into goals, team schedules, and strategy in partnership with key team leads.
-Setting and maintaining expectations. Ensuring the project has a unified clear vision, understood goals, and expectations of progress.
-Keeping partners and stakeholders informed and involved.
-Ensuring work is adequately scoped for the resources and time available.
Experience
-BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline
-5+ years of experience in technical program management in software engineering
-Experience with complex software integration, research data, and rapid development practices.
-Experience with machine learning and computer vision pipelines
-Experience developing user facing applications -Project management, leadership, task tracking, dependency management and cross-group collaboration experience.
-Experience leading a team from concept to completion of a program.
-Communication/presentation skills through all levels of the organization, technical and non-technical.
Preferred Qualifications
-Experience working with a cross-disciplinary team of researchers, software engineers and data scientists. -Experience with compliance with privacy and/or security requirements -Experience with research grade data management -Experience with AR/VR user facing applications