Technical Program Manager - Freelance - Paris

Mistral AI

Mistral AI

IT, Operations
Paris, France
Posted on Feb 20, 2025
Job Summary:
- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) to support our Head of Engineering in delivering high-impact technical projects.
- The TPM will be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing technical programs that align with our strategic goals. This role requires a blend of technical acumen, project management expertise, and strong leadership skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- This is a part time position: 3 months /5 days a week
Role:
- Program Management: Oversee and manage our model training and deployment processes, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and alignment with product timelines.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including the science; product ; marketing/Coms teams, to ensure alignment of engineering operations with overall product and business objectives. Track project progress, timelines, and resources.
- Process Improvement: Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and productivity of the engineering team.
- Stakeholder Management: Regularly communicate with stakeholders to provide updates on program status, risks, and issues, and to manage expectations.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks and issues in the program lifecycle, and develop contingency plans to mitigate them.
Profile:
- You hold a degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, etc.).
- You have proven experience in managing technical programs, preferably within an engineering team.
- You have a strong understanding of model training and deployment processes, as well as science operations.
- You have excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- You have high communication and stakeholder management skills.
- You are highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work well under pressure.
- You are a proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.