Project Manager [Finland]

 

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SUMMARY

The Project Manager is a results-driven and innovative project leader within DataForce. Specifically, 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

Project Managers are ultimately responsible for the quality of work, profitability, and performance of their projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Overseeing all aspects of the management of projects from hand-off through project completion to ensure project success against defined KPIs
• Developing and maintaining project plans, workflows, guidelines, and resource materials
• Providing effective analysis and reporting of project performance
• Tracking, monitoring, and controlling project financial, timeline, and quality performance
• Providing effective risk management through identification, escalation, mitigation, and effective resolution of issues

• Executing projects autonomously while successfully coordinating with cross-functional project teams as required to procure required resources and support
• Serving as a primary point of contact for clients and both internal and external stakeholders
• Leading and contributing to continuous performance improvements for both projects and the department’s internal tools and processes
• Contributing to the development of the knowledge and capability of the department, team, and colleagues

REQUIRED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

• Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Established expertise in project management methodologies
• Outstanding teamwork and collaboration skills
• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

• Established competency in the use of business applications and collaboration tools including but not limited to 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
• 3+ years' relevant project management experience or in other roles with similar responsibilities
• Experience in end-to-end management of projects

• Business English language proficiency

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Fluency in a language other than English is a plus
• Knowledge of and experience in applying PMI/PMP management principles, methods, and standards
• Experience managing AI data-related projects (including speech, text, and computer vision data collection and annotation projects)

• Experience in managing projects with crowdsourcing and remote resourcing solutions
• Experience working in a multinational/multicultural virtual working environment
• Proficiency in working with helpdesk software
• Experience in working in a cross-functional/matrix organization
• Background in AI industry

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