Project Manager- AI/ML

Role Overview: As a Project Manager at DataForce, you will be a results-driven and innovative project leader responsible for leading the successful execution of a variety of AI-Data projects. Your role involves utilizing your expertise and technical skills to manage project budgets, timelines, and quality requirements. You will be held accountable for fostering professional client relationships, coordinating external vendors, and collaborating with cross-functional project teams and partners. Key Responsibilities: - Ensure the quality of work, profitability, and performance of projects - Oversee all project management aspects from hand-off to completion, meeting defined KPIs - Develop and maintain project plans, workflows, guidelines, and resource materials - Provide effective analysis and reporting of project performance - Track, monitor, and control project financials, timelines, and quality - Conduct Post Project Reviews - Manage risk through issue identification, escalation, mitigation, and resolution - Coordinate with cross-functional teams to procure required resources - Act as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders - Identify opportunities, provide recommendations, and drive improvements for operational efficiency - Strengthen client relationships and support new business development - Assist in team member hiring and training - Contribute to departmental knowledge and capability development - Perform other tasks assigned by the manager/supervisor Qualification Required: - Solid understanding of data collection, annotation, and transcription activities in an AI setting - Strong leadership, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills - Effective written and verbal communication abilities - Proficiency in using platforms/systems to organize and prioritize project tasks - Expertise in project management methodologies - Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills - Exceptional analytical, critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills - Competency in business applications and collaboration tools - Bachelor's degree or equivalent - 5+ years of project management experience - Experience in managing AI Machine Learning data-related projects - Proficiency in project financial management - Familiarity with technology application in solving business problems - Experience in information technology or data management projects - Knowledge of AI industry practices - Familiarity with PMI/PMP management principles - Business English language proficiency Additional Company Details: - PMP certification or equivalent is preferred - Experience with support ticketing systems is a plus - Experience in managing projects with crowdsourcing and remote resourcing solutions - Familiarity with multinational/multicultural virtual working environments - Experience in cross-functional/matrix organizations - Fluency in a language other than English is desirable,