Senior Project Manager, Technical

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with scripting knowledge to become a key member of our Data Programs team. This individual will provide both project management and technical (scripting/ data analysis) support to engineering counterparts in the R&D department at SoundHound AI, with a focus on ensuring both timely delivery and thoughtful implementation of new technology, features, and frameworks. This is a high impact, cross-functional role.

The work location for this role is limited to Berlin Metropolitan Area.

In this role, you will:

• Provide project management support for internal data and engineering projects and possibly interface with external vendors
• Develop and/or maintain scripts and code in support of data and engineering projects, including but not limited to language data management efforts
• Work with engineering teams to scope technical projects, create high level roadmaps, determine resource requirements, and define milestones and timelines 
• Create and/or utilize existing systems for prioritization, dependency, and risk management
• Initiate and facilitate ongoing collection of input from management, the project team, and relevant product teams
• Manage project meetings and documentation using Jira, Confluence, and Google products
• Collaborate effectively and continually work to set expectations and improve project visibility
• Adopt, improve upon, and create new tools and processes, establish metrics and operational best practices
• Maintain ongoing status updates and regular communication with management
• Foster a culture of productivity and professionalism, motivating the project team and promoting best practices

We would love to hear from you if:

• You have a minimum of 5-8 years experience and demonstrable success defining and/or managing the complete project lifecycle
• You are proficient with Atlassian and Google products and can successfully implement all aspects of agile
• You are familiar with Python, Bash, or other scripting languages
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• You are a skilled problem solver with a good understanding of systems 
• You are able to successfully navigate ambiguity and manage change in aspects of cross-team projects including resources, priorities, risks, and dependencies
• You exercise extreme attention to detail and can break down ambiguous requests or tasks
• You work independently and know when to follow escalation paths
• You are dedicated, reliable, and consistent with follow through

Remote work experience is beneficial and we’d be particularly thrilled if you are familiar with machine learning and/or linguistic concepts.

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