Senior AI program manager Job at OCTOPYD, Redwood City, CA

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  • OCTOPYD
  • Redwood City, CA

Job Description

Why this matters

Our partner company is an innovative AI software company at the forefront of transforming the semiconductor industry. As a Program Management Leader, you will play a crucial role in bringing our groundbreaking cloud-based solutions to life, directly impacting the future of AI and semiconductor design. Your leadership will be instrumental in bridging complex technical challenges with strategic business objectives, ensuring the successful delivery of products that push the boundaries of what's possible.

Who you are

You are a highly accomplished and strategic Program Management Leader with a deep passion for cutting-edge AI and a proven track record in the semiconductor space. You possess a strong technical foundation, evidenced by a university degree in EE, CE, Information Systems, or relative field, and have consistently delivered complex cloud-based SaaS platforms. You are a natural leader who thrives in dynamic environments, capable of inspiring cross-functional teams and navigating intricate project landscapes with clarity and precision. Your ability to anticipate challenges, mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvement will be key to our success.

What you'll do

● Lead and manage the entire lifecycle of multiple, simultaneous AI software development programs, from initial concept through deployment and ongoing optimization.

● Define clear program scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring robust alignment with strategic business goals and market needs.

● Develop and execute comprehensive program plans, meticulously detailing timelines, resource allocation, budget, and proactive risk mitigation strategies.

● Oversee and empower cross-functional teams, fostering seamless collaboration and ensuring effective communication among engineering, product, research, and other critical stakeholders.

● Implement and continuously optimize program management processes, methodologies (e.g., Agile), and tools to enhance efficiency, predictability, and overall program health.

● Rigorously monitor program progress, identify potential roadblocks, and swiftly implement solutions to maintain momentum and ensure programs remain on schedule.

● Communicate program status, potential risks, and interdependencies with exceptional clarity to executive leadership and all relevant stakeholders.

● Drive a culture of continuous improvement in product delivery, quality, and operational excellence across all programs.

● Mentor and develop a high-performing team of program managers, fostering their growth and professional development.

What You Bring

● Bachelor degree in EE, CS or related technical field such as Data Science or Information Systems.

● Minimum of 5 of progressive experience in program management within the software industry, with a strong emphasis on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) applications.

● Demonstrated and extensive track record of successfully delivering multiple cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms from inception to widespread market adoption.

● Profound understanding of agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and a history of their practical and successful application.

● Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to influence, motivate, and inspire diverse teams towards common goals.

● Strong analytical acumen and superior problem-solving abilities, capable of dissecting and navigating highly complex technical and business challenges.

● Proven ability to effectively manage multiple competing priorities and demanding programs in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment.

Bonus Points

● Masters degree and experience in the semiconductor industry.

● Experience with large-scale data platforms and distributed systems.

● Prior experience in a startup or fast-growing technology company.

● Certifications in program or project management (e.g., PMP, PgMP).

What it's like here

We are a team of passionate innovators driven by a shared vision. We foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity is encouraged, challenges are embraced, and groundbreaking ideas come to life. We believe in empowering our employees and providing the tools and opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.

Logistics

This is a full-time position. Location details will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Tags

Full time,

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