Senior Technical Project Manager - Data & AI

TLDR;

We are excited to welcome a technically fluent project lead: someone who can run complex AI and data projects, build client and internal teams, shape solutions alongside our engineers, and still enjoys getting their hands dirty building a prototype now and then.

What We Do

At Contiamo, we are growing! We are looking for somebody to join our team of interdisciplinary experts in AI, data science, data engineering and business consulting to help us solve real world problems in large enterprise organizations. We pride ourselves on delivering bespoke high-quality AI and data solutions leveraging cutting-edge technologies to address our clients unique needs and drive tangible results.

Our team brings decades of experience in helping organizations unlock their potential. We've partnered with leading companies and industry innovators like Mercedes Benz, CBRE, and Deutsche Telekom, combining a deep understanding of organizational operations with advanced technological expertise.

We offer an environment where you can tackle diverse challenges, grow your skills, and make a tangible impact for leading European companies. As a tech first organization, we quickly learn and then help drive adoption of new tooling and libraries.

Our culture thrives on fast iterations and a high-trust environment where everyone is given significant responsibility. Contrary to classical consulting setups we don´t incentivize competition but aim for collaborative teamwork and create cross-functional teams.

Our projects span a wide range of exciting use-cases, including:

• Generative AI
• Data and AI strategy
• Data architecture and cloud data warehouse setup
• Building data-intensive applications and algorithms
• Advanced data science and machine learning
  

What You'll Do

As a Technical Project Manager at Contiamo, you will work closely with our engineers to steer architecture and technical decisions. You'll bring your technical depth to ask the right questions, challenge assumptions, and translate what's technically sound into something the client understands. This exciting and challenging role encompasses many different aspects and responsibilities, sitting at the intersection of business and tech, client and internal teams.

Here's what you'll be doing:

• Lead Technical Projects: Manage a diverse portfolio of projects, guiding their development from an initial idea to solution design, implementation, and roll-out.
• Drive Architectural Discussions: Guide clients through their digital transformation journeys by leveraging your solid understanding of IT landscapes, system design principles, and software application solutions.
• Drive Client Management: Build and nurture client relationships to gain a deep understanding of their business challenges.
• Identify Business Opportunities: Support our business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and contributing to the acquisition of new projects.

If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of data and AI while working closely with clients to solve their most complex challenges, we want you on our team!

What You're Like

Here at Contiamo, we believe you'll be most successful in this role because you know how to blend practical skills with flexibility, thoughtful communication, and an ability to deliver projects. Although this is a project management role, your technical skills don't need to collect dust. You'll have the opportunity to build a demo, prototype with coding agents, or get into the data yourself. While you may not meet all the qualifications listed below, you possess a majority of the following skills:

• Self-driven and curious, with a keen interest in learning and staying up to date with the latest trends in data and technology.
• Can work closely with engineers to steer architecture and technical decisions. You'll bring your technical depth to ask the right questions, challenge assumptions, and translate what's technically sound into something the client understands. Deep understanding of IT landscapes, software applications, and implementation approaches.
• Extensive experience leveraging AI in your daily workflows. You can build PoCs with it, use it to manage your every day responsibilities, and know how to integrate LLMs into corporate processes.
• Strong communication skills; you excel at building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Adept at identifying client requirements, creating effective solution designs, and drafting feasible projects
• Currently live in Germany or are considering a move. You must have an EU work visa.
• Speak German at a C1 level or better (this is a hard requirement of the job).
  

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours so hobbies and family can get the room they require
• A highly qualified team to work with and learn from
• Competitive salary
• 30 days paid vacation
• Home office budget + choose the equipment you want to work on
• Remote work possible, including the option to work from other EU countries for a period of time
• Beautiful office in the heard of Berlin, with team lunches and events, gym membership and more...

We value diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you have the skills and passion to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you.

Hiring process

• Screening call (round 0, length: 30-35)
• Experience assessment call (round 1; length: 45-60)
• Business assessment prepare a presentation on a certain topic (round 2; length: 60)
• Meet the Team / Communication assessment (round: 3; length: 120; in-person preferred)

Salary Range: 80,000 - 110,000 EUR