Project Manager (Artificial Intelligence)

Cynet India; Dehradun; On-site; INR 15,00,000 - 20,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Dehradun is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee AI transformational initiatives. Candidates should have over 8 years of project management experience, preferably with AI Software Development projects. Key responsibilities include providing leadership, optimizing profitability, and managing project interdependencies. Relevant certifications like Six Sigma and PMP are preferred. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in project management.
• Experience with AI Software Development projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight on all AI transformational projects.
• Optimize the profitability of the Project Management organisation.
• Provide technical support and guidance.
• Understand and manage project/program interdependencies.
• Conduct evaluations and implement required changes for all projects.
• Identify and help create KPIs and lead continuous improvement.
• Manage project workload with adjustments as needed.
• Provide ongoing feedback, development, and coaching to project team members.

Skills

Experience with Microsoft Office Products

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organisational skills

Attention to detail

Customer service demeanor

Education

Six Sigma black belt certification

PMP certification

Job description

Overview

This is a project management role, dedicated to implementing operational excellence initiatives, including but not limited to new business practices, process improvement initiatives, and transformational projects spanning a broad spectrum of multifunctional aspects of the business.

Experience

• Must have experience with AI Software Development projects.
• 8+ years of experience in project management, including extensive project management and line management experience, or proven competencies for this position.
• Preferring a Six Sigma black belt certification.
• PMP certification preferred.

Skills

• Experience with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Google Suite.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and a customer service demeanour.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight on all AI transformational projects.
• Optimize the profitability of the Project Management organisation to meet or exceed budget targets.
• Provide technical support and guidance. Identify and escalate impacts to project scope, resources, schedule, or budget through standard methods.
• Understand and manage project/program interdependencies to achieve program milestones/deliverables.
• Conduct evaluations and implement required changes for all projects (including mid-project recovery of at-risk projects, re-scoping, postponement, or cancellation).
• Identify and help create KPIs and lead continuous improvement.
• Manage project workload with continued assessments and adjustments as needed.
• Provide ongoing feedback, development, and coaching to Functional Area leaders and project team members.