Project Manager

Abaka AI

Palo Alto, CA, United States
Base: $90,000 - $170,000 usd annually; bonus/equit...
On-site
End-to-end project lifecycle ownership
Client requirements clarification
Project scope definition
Abaka AI is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the delivery of data projects supporting leading AI teams, emphasizing cross-functional collaboration and communication. The ideal candidate will have project management experience, proficiency in Mandarin and English, and a strong understanding of the AI and data industries

Job Summary

  • Project Manager will play a central role in ensuring the successful delivery of data projects for some of the world’s leading AI teams.
  • This is a highly cross-functional role that requires strong communication, operational excellence, and the ability to translate client needs into clear, actionable plans.
  • As one of the early members of our operations team in the United States, you will help shape our delivery standards, workflow efficiency, and client experience as we continue to scale globally.

Matching Summary

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Abaka AI is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the delivery of data projects supporting leading AI teams, emphasizing cross-functional collaboration and communication. The ideal candidate will have project management experience, proficiency in Mandarin and English, and a strong understanding of the AI and data industries.

Salary

Base: $90,000 - $170,000 USD annually; Bonus/Equity: eligible for equity; Benefits: comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, PTO, flexible work schedule)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • End-to-end project lifecycle ownership
  • Client requirements clarification
  • Project scope definition
  • Detailed project planning
  • On-time, high-quality delivery
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Client-facing communication
  • Risk management
  • Quality standards adherence
  • Workflow refinement for efficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Shaping delivery standards
  • Improving workflow efficiency
  • Enhancing client experience
  • Scalable solution framework development

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in project management
  • Professional proficiency in Mandarin Chinese and English
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects
  • Proven ability to work independently
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent client-facing communication skills
  • Fluent in spoken and written English

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