Work Location: Remote in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen or Xi’an, China
Engagement Model: Employment; full-time
Start Date: ASAP
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.
Description

The 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 KPIs

Develop and maintain project plans, workflows, guidelines, and resource materials

Provide effective analysis and reporting of project performance

Track, monitor, and control project financial, timeline and quality performance

Organize and deliver a Post Project Review

Provide effective risk management through identification, escalation, mitigation, and effective resolution of issues

Execute projects autonomously, while successfully coordinating with cross-functional project teams as required to procure required resources and support

Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and both internal and external stakeholders

Proactively identify opportunities, provide recommendations, and drive improvements to maximize operational efficiency and implement scalable solutions

Contribute to the development of the knowledge and capability of the department, team, colleagues in industry, and technology advancements

Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for this role and assigned by the manager/supervisor

Required Skills

Business English language proficiency

Idiomatic fluency in Mandarin

Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Effective use of platforms/systems to plan, organize, and prioritize to ensure the successful completion of projects

Established expertise in project management skills and methodologies

Outstanding teamwork and collaboration skills

Demonstrated exceptional analytical, critical-thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills

Established 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 products

Required Experience and Qualifications

Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent

4+ years’ relevant project management experience or experience in other roles with similar responsibilities

Experience in end-to-end management of projects

Ability to apply technology in solving business technical problems

Established expertise in applying PMI/PMP management principles, methods, and standards

Desired Skills and Experience

Knowledge of AI industry

Experience supporting Machine Learning data annotation services, data collection, transcription, and staffing

Experience working with support ticketing systems

Experience working with crowd workers/community

Experience working in a multinational/multicultural virtual working environment

Experience in working in a cross-functional/matrix organization

Who we are
DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide. We offer high-quality data for Human-Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.
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