AI Technical Project Manager (Glendale)

Optomi, in partnership with a leading entertainment company, is looking for an AI Technical Project Manager (TPM) to join their innovative team in Glendale, CA.Position Summary: Mission is to use technology to build new experiences for our Guests and develop innovative tools for Imagineers and the Cast Members who power our parks. R&D is a team of engineers, designers, artists, and scientists who share a passion for solving hard problems and building ground-breaking experiences. You will use your unique combination of skills to bring teams together around a vision and determine how to make them real. Your strong technical, organizational, and interpersonal skills remove roadblocks for the team to build prototypes that will inform and inspire. This role in particular will provide TPM support for AI Researchers.What the right candidate will enjoy:Working with a diverse team of engineers, designers, artists, and scientistsCollaborating on cutting-edge AI research initiativesFlexible work hours and onsite presence in Glendale, CAWhat type of experience does the right candidate have:Project management experience with complex technical projectsStrong technical background with familiarity in agile environmentsExperience with software suites like Excel, Project, Jira, Confluence, GitLabWhat the responsibilities are of the right candidate:Manage AI research initiatives and proof-of-conceptsTranslate research outcomes into demonstrable value for stakeholdersFacilitate technical discussions and decision-makingCollaborate across multiple disciplines to propel the team forwardMaintain a healthy project team dynamic