Technical Program Manager • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a background in technical program management, ideally with experience in AI or data-driven projects. You understand the intricacies of managing cross-functional teams and can navigate complex technical discussions with ease. Your strong communication skills enable you to articulate project goals and updates effectively to stakeholders at all levels.

You thrive in environments that require collaboration with researchers and engineers, and you have a knack for translating technical requirements into actionable project plans. Your experience in managing timelines and deliverables ensures that projects stay on track and meet their objectives. You are adaptable and can pivot quickly in response to changing project needs or priorities.

Desirable

Experience working with AI research teams or in a related field is a plus. Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies will help you excel in this role. A passion for the AI industry and a desire to contribute to innovative solutions will set you apart.

What you'll do

As a Technical Program Manager at Handshake, you will lead projects that connect academic institutions and employers through AI-driven solutions. You will work closely with AI research labs to develop and refine data products that enhance the career exploration process for students and alumni. Your role will involve coordinating with various teams to ensure that project milestones are met and that the final products align with the company's mission.

You will be responsible for defining project scopes, setting timelines, and managing resources effectively. Regular communication with stakeholders will be key to keeping everyone informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle. You will also facilitate meetings and discussions to address any challenges that arise, ensuring that the team remains focused and productive.

What we offer

Handshake provides a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to meaningful projects. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a learning stipend for your professional development. Our office in San Francisco is equipped with amenities to support your work-life balance, including flexible PTO and team outings to foster connection among colleagues. Join us in shaping the future of the AI economy and making a positive impact on millions of careers.