SUMMARY

A Technical Project Manager at Wadhwani AI will be responsible for managing projects to make sure the proposed plan adheres to the timeline, budget and scope. Their duties include planning projects in detail, setting schedules for all stakeholders and executing each step of the project. 

ABOUT US

Wadhwani AI is a nonprofit institute building and deploying applied AI solutions to solve critical public health, agriculture, education, and urban development issues in underserved communities in the global south. We collaborate with governments, social sector organizations, academic and research institutions, and domain experts to identify real-world problems and develop practical AI solutions to tackle these issues to make a substantial positive impact.

We have over 30+ AI projects supported by leading philanthropies such as Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USAID and Google.org. With a team of over 200 professionals, our expertise encompasses AI/ML research and innovation, software engineering, domain knowledge, design and user research.

In the Press:

• Our Founder Donors are among the Top 100 AI Influencers
• G20 India’s Presidency: AI Healthcare, Agriculture, & Education Solutions Showcased Globally. 
• Unlocking the potentials of AI in Public Health
• Wadhwani AI Takes an Impact-First Approach to Applying Artificial Intelligence - data.org
• Winner of the H&M Foundation Global Change Award 2022
• Sole Indian Winners of the 2019 Google AI Impact Challenge, and the first in the Asia Pacific to host Google Fellows

Cultures page of Wadhwani AI - https://www.wadhwaniai.org/culture/

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and manage the project, communication, resource plans and processes
• Analyze all management and technical processes to ensure they’re delivered as expected
• Meet regularly with project stakeholders and define project goals and objectives
• Lead budget and resource allocation through all project phases
• Schedule project timelines
• Make estimates for the budget and schedule
• Generate regular reports to update stakeholders and manage projects
• Establish and train teams on processes and strategies
• Oversee day-to-day technical operations
• Research and evaluate new hardware and software technology and help make decisions on the cost-benefit analysis of new purchases

REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s degree in project management or certificification in project management, related technical field is preferred.
• Minimum 1-2 years of professional work as a technical project manager Trained in project management and knowledge of various methodologies to deliver successful projects.

We are committed to promoting diversity and the principle of equal employment opportunity for all our employees and encourage qualified candidates to apply irrespective of religion or belief, ethnic or social background, gender, gender identity, and disability. If you have any questions, please email us at careers@wadhwaniai.org.