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Company Overview:

Req ID: 332329

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Technical Project Manager AI/ML to join our team in Irving, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Job Description:

Job Description - Technical Program Manager (TPM), AI/ML

Day to Day job Duties:

Lead programs consisting of complex technology projects, particularly ones that intersect with hardware, software, and regulatory constraints, with a strong emphasis on AI/ML model development, training, evaluation, and deployment pipelines.

Exercise strong ownership over programs they lead, including briefing Autonomy leadership on execution and diving into technical details where necessary to unblock the team, especially regarding ML model performance, data requirements, and training infrastructure.

Drive pragmatic decisions and tradeoffs to maximize probability of hitting critical timelines, considering factors unique to ML projects such as model iteration speed, data annotation pipelines, and compute resource allocation.

Work with the engineering and leadership teams on the functional design, process design, prototyping, testing, and training of AI/ML solutions

Advise leaders on technology, strategy, and policy issues related to AI/ML

Manage ambiguity by presenting options with a clear point of view for leadership, particularly concerning ML model readiness, evaluation metrics, and performance trade-offs.

Understand the role of TPM as an insider/outsider, someone who drives accountability through influence and soft power rather than hard power and authority, effectively influencing teams working on ML algorithms, data platforms, and simulation environments.

Mentor other TPMs on the team and help them grow their craft as TPMs, sharing expertise in managing ML-centric technical programs.

Skills required:

7+ years of experience applying AI to practical uses

Experience in Technical Program Management on deep-tech products or equivalent, specifically managing programs involving AI/ML components and data pipelines.

Hands on experience with ML-based products including evaluation with metrics driven analysis.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate to external partner organizations to drive shared outcomes for Rivian, especially when collaborating on data sharing, model deployment, or platform integration related to AI/ML.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with ADAS systems, Robotaxis, and/or Robotics, particularly involving the integration and management of complex AI/ML models.

ML development in resource-constrained environments, demonstrating an understanding of the practical challenges of deploying ML on automotive-grade hardware.

You enjoy prototyping random side projects in your spare time, ideally related to AI/ML or robotics.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Education:

Bachelor s degree in computer science, Data Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience, with a strong foundation in areas relevant to AI/ML.

Certification/ course on Data Architect/Data Science from any reputed institute/ portal

About NTT DATA:

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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