Technical Program Manager, AI Delivery

Cohere

. Provide clear, timely, and objective communication across the technology organization, Cohere teams, leadership, strategic customers, and external partners .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeDammam • Saudi ArabiaMid-LevelSenior💰 SAR 365,000 - SAR 525,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing engineering projects and technical programs, with a strong focus on customer-facing delivery of enterprise-grade AI software solutions. Proven ability to foster collaboration across cross-functional teams while ensuring on-time delivery and effective communication.

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Engineering Program ManagementCustomer-Facing Technical DeliveryEnterprise-Grade AI Software SolutionsCross-Functional Team CollaborationLLM Training or Optimization

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementRisk ManagementSchedule ManagementTechnical CommunicationIssue ResolutionDependency CoordinationProduct Quality AssuranceStatus ReportingExecution FocusDetail-Oriented

Soft Skills

Diplomatic AccountabilityCollaborationSelf-OrganizationProactive Problem Solving

Industry Keywords

Enterprise SoftwareMachine Learning SolutionsAI SoftwareTechnical Program ManagementCustomer Engagement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide clear, timely, and objective communication across the technology organization, Cohere teams, leadership, strategic customers, and external partners
Break down complex issues into strategies and drive engineering alignment with product, business, and marketing
Foster collaboration across teams
Create and manage program/project schedules
Identify dependencies and manage risks
Drive organizational alignment
Ensure on-time delivery
Identify development needs and establish checkpoints for status updates
Proactively identify and resolve issues
Coordinate cross-functional dependencies
Prioritize impacts to schedule and product quality
Collaborate with Strategic Customers, Applied ML Engineering, Forward Deployed Engineering, Platform, Product, and Go-to-Market teams
Serve as the technical voice of Cohere for the customer

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 5 years of experience as an Engineering or Technical Program Manager
At least 3 years in customer-facing technical delivery and operations focused on enterprise-grade AI software/solutions
Knowledge or experience with LLM training or optimization is a key differentiator
Experience working directly with customers
Experience managing projects for enterprise-grade software or enterprise-focused machine learning solutions
Experience working with cross-functional teams to ship technical products, services, or solutions
Ability to independently own tracking and reporting across multiple workstreams with owners in different time zones
Ability to hold leaders and individual contributors accountable while remaining diplomatic
Detail-oriented, highly self-organized, and execution-focused

Benefits

Comp & perks

A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency
Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health
RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme
100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent
Annual enrichment benefits covering arts and culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, and workspace improvement
Education and learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching
6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days)
Budget for traveling to other offices if remote
Annual company offsite
Daily lunch program, snacks, and regular community and social events for office-based employees
Co-working benefit for employees not near an office
$500 home office stipend