Technical Project Manager (x/f/m)

Pasqal; Massy; Híbrido; EUR 65.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Beautiful offices

Hybrid work

Permanent contract

International team

Conference attendance

Descripción de la vacante

Pasqal is seeking a Technical Project Manager to coordinate multiple projects developing custom quantum computing solutions for clients. You will work with scientists and developers, ensuring milestones, timelines, and customer satisfaction.

You will participate in technical discussions, support IP and workload considerations, and help align projects with PASQAL's strategy. English and French fluency required for external communication and collaboration.

Formación

• Proven experience in technical project management in IT or industrial R&D.
• 3+ years in Quantum, industrial research, and/or ML/AI tech.
• MSc or MEng in physics, engineering, CS or applied maths.
• Experience working in an agile organization.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills for external customers.

Responsabilidades

• Manage several concurrent projects delivering custom quantum computing solutions for clients.
• Support business development with technical presentations and discussions on IP/workload.
• Ensure alignment with contractual obligations, timelines, and deliverables; be the customer contact.
• Assist resource and budget planning for quantum solutions management.
• Provide regular updates to top management on project status and progress.
• Contribute to developing a project management culture and best practices.

Conocimientos

PM leadership

Agile methodologies

English/French

Educación

MSc/MEng in technical field

Descripción del empleo

About Pasqal

PASQAL is a major player in the global quantum race. We are a full-stack company and the leading manufacturer of neutral atom quantum computers. Our offerings include quantum computing hardware, cloud access and software solutions for industries related to energy, oil & gaz, financial services and chemistry.

As our Technical Project Manager, you will work among top scientists and developers in the quantum industry on solving industrial customer use cases. Your focus will be on systematic project management, rather than scientific supervision. You will work alongside scientific research leads who supervise the projects from quantum computing technical perspective.

Your tasks

• Manage several concurrent projects aiming at developing custom quantum computing solutions for clients to investigate the potential of quantum computing for their business use cases. Ensure that project milestones are met and customer/partner satisfaction is reached.
• Support business development efforts by participating in technical presentations and preparatory discussions for new client project leads, including matters of IP and workload.
• Ensure alignment of project progress with contractual obligations, guarding timelines and managing deliverables, being the point of contact for the customer during the project; alignment of project direction with PASQAL's strategy and budget throughout its lifetime; administrative tasks; billing notifications; and more.
• Assist the quantum solutions management in resource and budget planning
• Provide regular updates and reporting to top management on the status and advancement of your projects
• Participate to the development of a project management culture, proposing and validating practices, tools and methodology to the team of project managers and disseminating these within Pasqal.

We'll provide training with technical experts as you get introduced to the company, algorithm portfolio and hardware specifics. It is essential you have prior experience with technical project management in IT or industrial scientific/R&D sectors. Having a thorough understanding and experience in quantum mechanics and/or quantum machine learning is a plus.

What you will need to be successful in this role coming in:

• Proven experience in technical project management with project supervision in a team setting with 1-5 members per project
• 3+ years of professional work experience (academic or private sector) in Quantum, industrial research, and/or Machine Learning/AI technology (applied mathematics, computational physics, computational research, Quantum machine learning, etc.)
• MSc or MEng in a technical field (physics, engineering, computer science, applied mathematics etc.)
• Experience working in an agile organization.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills in an external customer facing role.
• A strong team player and a sound communicator with an ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• English and French: written and oral fluency is required.

Bonus points for:

• Quantum computing industrial or academic experience
• Software project supervision, development

What we offer

• Beautiful brand new offices in Massy, France
• A flexible rhythm of remote work (2 to 3 days per week)
• Type of contract : Permanent position
• A dynamic and close-knit international team
• A key role in a growing start-up
• Free time to train and go to conferences/meetups

PASQAL is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, as inclusion and diversity are essential to achieving our mission. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, religion or sexual orientation.