PROJECT MANAGER

The Project Manager is a results-driven and innovative project leader within DataForce. The Project Manager is responsible for the successful execution of the life cycle of a range of AI-Data projects, through the utilization of expertise and technical skills to manage project budgets, timelines, and quality requirements. The Project Manager has accountability for fostering professional client relationships, managing and coordinating external vendors, and leading and collaborating with cross-functional project teams and partners.Role ResponsibilitiesThe Project Manager is ultimately responsible for the quality of work, profitability, and performance of their projects.Oversee all aspects of the management of projects from hand-off through project completion to ensure project success against defined KPIsDevelop and maintain project plans, workflows, guidelines, and resource materialsProvide effective analysis and reporting of project performanceTrack, monitor, and control project financial, timeline and quality performanceOrganize and deliver a Post Project ReviewProvide effective risk management through identification, escalation, mitigation, and effective resolution of issuesExecute projects autonomously, while successfully coordinating with cross-functional project teams as required to procure required resources and supportServe as a primary point of contact for clients and both internal and external stakeholdersProactively identify opportunities, provide recommendations, and drive improvements to maximize operational efficiency and implement scalable solutionsContribute to the development of the knowledge and capability of the department, team, colleagues in industry, and technology advancementsComplete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for this role and assigned by the manager/supervisorRequired SkillsExcellent interpersonal and relationship-building skillsEffective written and verbal communication skillsEffective use of platforms/systems to plan, organize, and prioritize to ensure the successful completion of projectsEstablished expertise in project management skills and methodologiesOutstanding teamwork and collaboration skillsDemonstrated exceptional analytical, critical-thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skillsEstablished competency in the use of business applications and collaboration tools, including but not limited to the Microsoft suite of applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams) and Google Workspace suite of productsRole Requirements – Education and/or ExperienceMinimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent3+ years’ relevant project management experience or experience in other roles with similar responsibilitiesExperience in end-to-end management of projectsAbility to apply technology in solving business technical problemsEstablished expertise in applying PMI/PMP management principles, methods, and standardsDemonstrated business English language proficiencyPreferred Role RequirementsMinimum 1 year Project Coordination experienceKnowledge of AI industryExperience supporting Machine Learning data annotation services, data collection, transcription, and staffingExperience working with support ticketing systemsExperience working with crowd workers/communityExperience working in a multinational/multicultural virtual working environmentExperience in working in a cross-functional/matrix organizationFluency in a language other than English languageBy applying, I confirm I have read and accept TransPerfect's Privacy Policy: https://www.transperfect.com/about/data-privacy-recruiting