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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