AI Technical Program Manager

TalentOla • Edina, MN

2d

About The Position

This role involves leading the execution and coordination of engineering initiatives within the Intelligence Platform technology domain. The AI Technical Program Manager will partner with engineering, product, and business leaders to translate strategic priorities into coordinated technology programs. This includes driving program planning, milestone tracking, and cross-team coordination across various engineering and operational teams. The position also requires establishing program governance, managing dependencies, and supporting responsible AI governance. The role demands clear communication of program status to stakeholders and contributing to the evolution of the technology program management practice.

Requirements

• Relevant degree preferred.
• Experience leading complex technology programs across engineering, data, AI, platform, or product teams required.
• Strong program management skills, including roadmap planning, milestone tracking, governance, and risk management required.
• Experience managing multiple complex technical programs or engineering initiatives simultaneously required.
• Ability to influence alignment across technical and business teams in a matrixed environment required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing executive-ready updates.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Engineering Degree – BE/ME/BTech/MTech/BSc/MSc.
• Technical certification in multiple technologies is desirable.
• Familiarity with AI and machine learning technologies, including generative AI and responsible AI practices, preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving environments while managing multiple priorities highly preferred.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies, including AI-enabled and data-driven solutions, preferred.
• Healthcare, supply chain, or spend management experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution and coordination of engineering initiatives supporting the Intelligence Platform technology domain.
• Partner with engineering, product, and business leaders to translate strategic priorities into coordinated technology programs.
• Drive program planning, milestone tracking, and cross-team coordination across engineering, infrastructure/cloud operations, architecture, data architecture, AI, and platform teams.
• Identify and manage dependencies across engineering, corporate IT, product development, and R&D to support successful delivery.
• Establish program governance, including roadmap alignment, progress reporting, risk tracking, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate technical workstreams involving data platforms, analytics capabilities, and AI-enabled technologies.
• Support responsible AI governance and alignment when AI capabilities are incorporated into technology initiatives.
• Provide clear visibility into program status through client communication and executive-ready updates.
• Facilitate collaboration across product, engineering, architecture, and business teams to remove blockers and drive delivery.
• Contribute to the evolution and scaling of the Office of the CTO's technology program management practice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior