Technical Program Manager, Engineering - Paris

At Mistral AI, we are a tight-knit, nimble team dedicated to bringing our cutting-edge AI technology to the world. Our mission is to make AI ubiquitous and open. 
We are creative, low-ego, team-spirited, and have been passionate about AI for years. We hire people that foster in competitive environments, because they find them more fun to work in. We hire passionate women and men from all over the world.
Our teams are distributed between France, UK and USA.
We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to join our Engineering team.

Key responsibilities

• Program Management: Oversee and manage our model training and deployment processes, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and alignment with product timelines.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including the science; product ; marketing/Coms teams, to ensure alignment of engineering operations with overall product and business objectives. Track project progress, timelines, and resources.
• Process Improvement: Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and productivity of the engineering team.
• Stakeholder Management: Regularly communicate with stakeholders to provide updates on program status, risks, and issues, and to manage expectations.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and issues in the program lifecycle, and develop contingency plans to mitigate them.

You may be a good fit if

• You hold a degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, etc.).
• You have proven experience in managing technical programs, preferably within an engineering team.
• You have a strong understanding of model training and deployment processes, as well as science operations.
• You have excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• You have high communication and stakeholder management skills.
• You are highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work well under pressure.
• You are a proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.

Ideally, you have

• Experience as a Software Developer.
• Already worked in an AI company/project.
• Knowledge of how LLMs are built and work.

Benefits

• 🤑 Competitive cash salary and equity
• 🥕 Food : Daily lunch vouchers
• 🥎 Sport : Monthly contribution to a Gympass subscription
• 🚴 Transportation : Monthly contribution to a mobility pass
• 🧑‍⚕️ Health : Full health insurance for you and your family
• 🍼 Parental : Generous parental leave policy
• 🌎 Visa sponsorship