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Program Manager / Senior Program Manager (R&D Automation, AI/ML)

Colombo, Sri Lanka
Full-Time

As a Program Manager in the AI/ML domain, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving our AI-powered Enterprise Software offerings. You’ll collaborate with global cross-functional teams, including product/program managers, engineers, data scientists, leaders, customers and stakeholders, to ensure successful project execution and delivery. Your expertise in program management that runs over several releases, communication, and know-how in AI/ML subject matters will be critical to our success.

As a Program Manager you are expected to:

  • Focus on customer value & prioritize work backlog effectively in a value-driven manner.
  • Plan, Execute & Monitor the progress of development work.
  • Understand technical aspects of the development & support the team on decision making.
  • Manage risks, issues & dependencies, coordinating across product & technology areas where required.
  • Manage customer escalations and handle communication.
  • Stay abreast of AI/ML trends and upcoming innovations to drive informed decision-making.
  • Be a role model in words and actions.
  • Be proactive, drive and take ownership.
  • Be communicative and have a yes we can attitude.
  • Has excellent communication, presentation, strong decision making and negotiation skills.
  • Can work in extremely volatile and ambiguous situations, taking calculated risks to take the team forward.
  • Can work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple competing priorities.
  • Working Proficiency in Jira or similar issue & project tracking systems.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in program management, preferably in AI/ML projects.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise software development and AI/ML technologies.
  • Passion for AI/ML and a drive to stay ahead of industry advancements.
  • University degree, or equivalent professional qualifications in engineering & delivery of enterprise software solutions.

Interviews and selections are being made continuously. If you are interested, apply as soon as possible.

As a step in our recruitment process, all final candidates will undergo a background check, to get us an understanding of our future employees.

We respectfully decline all offers of recruitment and/or advertising assistance.

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