Project Director, Data & AI, Permanent

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Lead Product Managers (LPMs) and Product Managers (PMs)
• Support PMs/LPMs on their projects: monitor delivery and help remove blockers
• Be responsible for their careers: co-create clear development plans with each team member
• Ensure high-quality delivery: secure the success of projects within your scope
• Contribute to staffing: participate in allocation decisions and ensure the right match between talent and project needs
• Facilitate team-wide events (all-hands, practice rituals)
• Participate in pre-sales activities to help grow the practice's portfolio

Requirements

• Degree from a top engineering school or equivalent
• More than 8 years of professional experience
• At least 6 years in product management (Senior PM / Lead PM / Head of Product) in startups, ESNs (IT services companies) or consulting firms
• Proven ability to drive delivery of complex projects: quality, timelines, and value creation
• Strong interpersonal and client-facing skills
• Solid feedback and people-management skills
• Desire to learn, challenge the team, ask for help, and accept being challenged