Technical Program Manager
Job Description
About Us:
AI71, a pioneering AI (Artificial Intelligence) company launched by Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) and VentureOne, stands as a pivotal movement in the realm of AI innovation. Leveraging the globally top-ranked Falcon AI models from the Technology Innovation Institute, AI71's focus spans across multi-domain advancements, initially targeting the medical, education, and legal sectors.We specialize in turning innovation into impact. If you're ready to join a world-class team at the intersection of AI and venture building, then AI71 is the place for you.
About The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Technical Program Manager to drive the development and delivery of our cutting-edge software products. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business objectives and technical implementation, working closely with cross-functional teams to define product strategy, prioritize features, and ensure successful product launches.
Responsibilities:
Product Strategy and Roadmap:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define and prioritize product features and requirements
- Develop and maintain the product roadmap, aligning with the company's technical vision and goals
- Conduct market research, analyze user feedback, and identify opportunities for product improvement
Technical Architecture and Design:
- Work closely with engineering teams to define and document technical specifications
- Ensure that the product's technical design and implementation are scalable, efficient, and adhere to industry best practices
- Participate in technical design reviews and provide guidance on architectural decisions
Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Act as a bridge between technical teams (engineering, QA, operations) and other stakeholders (product management, design, marketing)
- Facilitate communication and ensure alignment between business requirements and technical implementation
- Manage trade-offs and resolve conflicts between stakeholders
Technical Evaluation and Research:
- Evaluate and research new technologies, frameworks, or tools that could benefit the product
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and innovations to ensure the product remains competitive
Project Management:
- Manage the development process, set timelines, and track progress
- Ensure that technical projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to relevant stakeholders
Key Skills Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- 6+ years of experience in a technical product management role
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Proven ability to understand and translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Experience with project management tools and techniques
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with relevant technologies and programming languages used in the product
Why AI71:
- Proven performance of our large language models
- Strong traction and adoption from the open-source community
- Secured proprietary data to build specialized distinctive models
- Locked large compute power to support our roadmap
- Signed anchor clients, to develop POCs (proof of concept) and demonstrate our solutions
- Work on cutting-edge AI applications with a talented and passionate team.
- Opportunity to innovate and solve real-world challenges using AI.
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities.
- Flexible working environment and the latest tools & technologies.
AI71 is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.