Program Manager with AI
Redmond, WA (Hybrid)
Job Description:
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and forward-thinking Program Manager to lead initiatives at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Content Management Systems (CMS). This role will drive the planning, execution, and optimization of AI-powered content platforms, ensuring scalable, efficient, and high-quality digital experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end program management for AI-driven CMS initiatives, from strategy through execution and delivery
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, data science, product, and content operations
- Define program scope, goals, timelines, and success metrics aligned with business objectives
- Oversee integration of AI technologies such as NLP, content automation, personalization, and recommendation engines into CMS platforms
- Manage CMS implementation, upgrades, and optimization (e.g., headless CMS, enterprise CMS platforms)
- Ensure data governance, content quality, and compliance standards are maintained
- Identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks; proactively implement mitigation strategies
- Track program performance and provide regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership
- Drive continuous improvement using analytics, user feedback, and AI insights
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party tools where applicable
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in program or project management, preferably in digital platforms or AI initiatives
- Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts (e.g., NLP, machine learning workflows, automation)
- Hands-on experience with CMS platforms (e.g., headless CMS, enterprise CMS solutions)
- Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional programs
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, or other project management methodologies
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Agile, AI/ML certifications)
- Experience working with data pipelines, APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Familiarity with content personalization, SEO, and digital experience platforms
- Exposure to generative AI tools and content automation workflows
Key Skills:
- NLP CMS