AI-Native Technical Program Manager

Job Title: AI-Native Technical Program ManagerLocation: Menlo Park CA - Onsite preferred but can be flexible for the right candidate. Must be in PST or EST timezone thoughDuration: 12 MonthsOrg: Strategy, Operations, and Analytics / Family of Apps Decision ScienceRole: Project Specialist: Technical Program Manager - Family of Apps Data Science (FOA DS)About the roleClient's Marketing Strategy, Analytics, and Operations (SAO) organization is seeking an experienced, AI-native Technical Program Manager to join our Marketing Decision Science organization, supporting our Family of Apps (FOA) Data Science teams.As a TPM you will play a crucial role in building and supporting high-performing Decision Science teams and their leadership while creating a bridge to their business partners to drive business impact through AI solutions and efficiencies. These teams operate with a high degree of technical expertise, a rigorous business focus, and an agile delivery mindset.You will be embedded with FOA DS partners across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Threads, and Messenger, running the operations for our DS teams to translate marketing data into measurable insights and impact.This is an AI-native role. We expect you to use AI tools as a core part of how you operate - from synthesizing meeting notes to feed into status updates, to automating recurring workflows, to evaluating new AI capabilities for the team and ensuring we are focusing on the most impactful solutions, whether new or existing. The strongest candidates will already have a working practice of integrating tools like Claude Code, Gemini, Codex, and other agentic tools. To you, AI is not a new tool in your toolbox you check the box on. You have set aside old notions of how work is delivered and AI is simply part of how you function.Top 3 must-have HARD skillsExperience working in AI-native orgs / on AI projectsStrong XFN collaboration and Leadership communicationAbility to synthesize open conversations into plans, frameworks and action itemsGood to have skillsEmbracing ambiguityTechnical experience (building using AI or Analytics familiarity)Years of experience neededAt least 5Story Behind the Need - Business Group & Key ProjectsFoA MDS is a Data Science org supporting multimillion dollar/year marketing investments for all client consumer + creator BrandsIt's highly x-functional and rapidly transforming to become AI-nativeWe're looking for a TPM who can accelerate that transformation and truly identify opportunities where DS can drive larger business impact through AITypical Day in the RoleSupporting org director distill down most important action items for the teamCreating exec facing documentsWorking with FoA managers to x-share the AI innovations and de-duplicate / consolidate builds where necessaryBuild your own AI tools for efficiency / productivity for self / teams / orgKey responsibilitiesDefining and maintaining strong collaborative operating rhythms across FOA DS teams and their XFN partnersGuiding roadmap planning, including quarterly revisions and re-prioritizationImplement and execute regular working rhythms to ensure a dependable delivery rhythm of high-quality work in alignment with the top priorities of the businessHelping break down work into actionable tasks and ensuring sufficiently scoped work is ready for engineers and data scientistsUnblocking work and resolving team impedimentsTracking project progress, deliverables, and milestonesCoordinating and managing dependencies across DS, DE, Marketing, Product, and XFN teamsOrganizing and maintaining project information and documentation across the team and in our AI-enabled knowledge repositoriesProviding regular stakeholder updates on timelines, status, and risksAI-native expectationsBeyond traditional TPM execution, you have demonstrated outcomes leveraging AI to:Operate AI-first: Use AI agents to draft status reports, synthesize stakeholder updates, summarize meetings, and generate first-pass artifacts (decks, briefs, retros) so the team can review and refine instead of starting from blank pages, while balancing the need for human reviewAutomate operating cadences: Build and maintain lightweight AI-driven workflows for recurring rituals - weekly status rollups, executive updates, debriefs, and contribution digestsEvaluate and onboard AI tooling: Pilot new AI capabilities (internal Meta AI agents, tools, skills, and integrations) and help ensure rigor when evaluating building new solutions vs. adopting existing onesCodify team knowledge: Help maintain a structured "team brain" - context, soul, and agent definitions - that lets AI tools act on the team's behalf for routine coordination workRaise the bar on documentation quality: Treat documentation as machine-readable context, not just human-readable narrative, so AI agents can reliably reason over itAdditional scopeYou will be a bridge with our horizontal Marketing Technology (MarTech) and capability teams, connecting powerful technology to scale the impact of our FOA DS and campaign teams. This includes coordinating launches and integrations, training, and developing documentation and new processes that reduce workload and increase clarity for the teams you support. You will also assist with metrics, operations, and governance as it relates to the FOA DS and DE teams, and collaborate closely with Marketing Data Operations TPMs to create new processes and communication protocols for prioritized projects.RequirementsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related fieldAt least 5 years of experience in technical program management, project management, or related fields - ideally supporting data science, data engineering, or analytics teamsStrong technical acumen and understanding of data, software development, and analytics workflowsExcellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teamsProven track record of successfully managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects from start to finishExperience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and stakeholdersStrong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively to solve complex challengesSelf-starter with a bias towards action and a passion for driving resultsAI-native requirementsDemonstrated working practice with AI tools in a PM/TPM context - e.g. using Claude, Copilot, ChatGPT, or equivalent agents to draft, summarize, automate, or accelerate program management work with quantifiable business outcomesComfort writing prompts, building lightweight automations, and reasoning about where AI augments vs. where it shouldn't be in the loopCuriosity about agentic workflows, and comfort staying ahead of the curve on an incredibly quickly evolving spaceExamples of AI-driven workflows you have personally built or adopted at a previous role are strongly preferredNice to haveFamiliarity with Client's Family of Apps surfaces and the marketing/data science partnership modelExperience with experimentation, measurement, or growth marketing data domainsPrior contingent worker engagement at Meta or a similar large tech environmentResume Disqualifiers?No AI experienceInterview Process/FormatTwo 30 min convosFormat TBDJ-18808-Ljbffr