What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager, AI Solutions Hub position at Northeastern University?
About the Opportunity
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Job Summary
The AI Solutions Hub is composed of AI and data practitioners who work on applied projects with partners and clients. The Program Manager for the AI Solutions Hub will coordinate activities between multiple active projects with the goal of ensuring their overall success. They will develop, maintain and refine systems and processes to track project status, staff resourcing and all reporting streams to internal stakeholders. The person in this role will work closely with the Director of the AI Solutions Hub and the technical staff in defining program processes and may manage individual projects on an as-needed basis, overseeing the entire project lifecycle and traditional constraints of budget, scope and timeline. Additionally, the program manager will work closely with the business development team to scope projects according to client needs and staff capabilities. The position will provide a comprehensive range of duties to ensure overall efficiency of daily operations and special projects within the AI Solutions Hub.
Minimum Qualifications :
- Bachelor's Degree (Masters Degree preferred)
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or other relevant certification preferred
- At least five years of project or program management experience
- Experience with project management tools like JIRA, Asana, Trello
- Experience in an academic institution is helpful
- Past experience in a consulting environment is helpful
- Qualitative and / or quantitative research experience is helpful
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
1) AI Solutions Hub Program Lead - 20%
2) Engagement with BD on as needed basis -10%
3) Project Management - 60%
4) Special projects - 10%
Position Type
General Administration
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https : / / hr.northeastern.edu / benefits / for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
