AI Technical Project Manager

Flex; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Job summary

Flex in Penang is looking for an AI Technical Assistant Project Manager to lead AI and automation projects. The ideal candidate will have 8–10 years of project management experience with expertise in AI algorithms and programming.

The role requires agility in collaboration and problem-solving, along with excellent communication skills to manage cross-functional teams effectively. Flex offers a respectful and inclusive working environment, along with benefits like medical coverage and performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years in project management, with at least 3 years in AI/automation projects.
• Strong experience in AI algorithms and its applications.
• Proven ability to manage cross functional teams and complex timelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical project management for AI/ML workflows.
• Manage resource planning and technical documentation.
• Ensure collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Skills

AI algorithms of Classification & Detection

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Programming and coding

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field

PMP or Agile certification

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market‑leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

AI Technical Assistant Project Manager (AI TPM) – based at Batu Kawan, Penang.

What a typical day looks like:

• Good experience in AI algorithms of Classification & Detection, Time‑Series & Predictive Models, Anomaly Detection, Reinforcement Learning, Clustering & Recommendation.
• Good understanding of AI/automation workflows, system integration and project lifecycle.
• Agile/Scrum methodologies, Jira/Confluence.
• Risk management, resource planning and technical documentation.
• Strong experience in AI Algorithms and its applications.
• Strong experience in programming and coding.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• PMP or Agile certification preferred.
• 8–10 years in project management, with at least 3 years in AI/automation projects.
• Proven ability to manage cross functional teams and complex timelines.
• Experience supporting AI/ML workflows with clean, reliable data.
• Proven track record of deploying ML models in production environments.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical mindset.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, or collaboratively in teams.
• Strong programming and coding discipline across multiple languages.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Teamwork, adaptability, and proactive engagement.
• Professional documentation and reporting skills.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Medical benefits, dental, vision.
• Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Performance Bonus.

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