Valkyrie · 4 hours ago
Program Manager
Austin, TX
Contract
Hybrid
Mid Level
$75K/yr - $100K/yr
3+ years expValkyrie is an applied science firm that builds industry-defining custom AI, Machine Learning and Knowledge Engineering solutions. They are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead the development and execution of programs for commercial clients, managing the full product lifecycle while ensuring exceptional client communication throughout.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataComputer VisionConsultingMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingPredictive Analytics
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of programs for commercial clients
Manage the full product lifecycle from requirements definition through delivery
Ensure exceptional client communication throughout
Collaborate effectively with data engineering leaders, architects, and business stakeholders to align technology roadmaps, prioritize features, and deliver impactful milestones on schedule
Balance client-facing responsibilities with internal initiatives to strengthen program management discipline, procedures, and documentation
Ensure all programs meet compliance requirements for security, Responsible AI governance, and regulatory standards while maintaining efficient implementation timelines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in communications, business, STEM or any related field
3+ years of professional experience in client-facing roles with demonstrated success managing complex stakeholder relationships
2+ years of product management and/or project management experience, including full lifecycle ownership of technical programs
Proven track record of successfully balancing multiple client relationships while managing competing priorities across various programs and strategic initiatives
Advanced proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Monday, Linear, Jira, Asana, MS Project), collaboration platforms (Slack, Teams), and full Microsoft Office/Google Workspace suites
Experience driving effective collaboration and technical problem-solving within cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams including engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated experience preparing and delivering executive-level documentation, proposals, SOWs, and strategic presentations
Proven ability to facilitate structured working sessions, workshops, and technical discussions with stakeholders at all organizational levels, from individual contributors to C-suite executives
Preferred
Strong conceptual understanding of Software Engineering methodologies (Agile, Scrum) and/or Data Science workflows and best practices
Proficiency with Keynote and advanced presentation design for high-impact client deliverables
3+ years of consulting experience with top-tier firms or in-house consulting teams
2+ years of experience mentoring, coaching, and developing junior team members with demonstrated leadership impact
Experience with Government contracting and compliance requirements
Certifications such as PMP, Agile/Scrum Master, or relevant technical certifications
Benefits
Open and unlimited PTO & Sick time
Tremendous growth potential
Medical, dental, vision, & HSA options
401K
Flexible hours, work from home as needed
Company phone plan
Parking Included
Onsite gym & showers
Stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, drinks, coffee, etc
Team events including happy hours, catered lunches, and other fun outings
Innovative, collaborative, and fun work environment that fosters a positive and supportive culture for growth
Company
Valkyrie
Valkyrie is a strategic data science firm.
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$3.25MKey Investors
XTI Aerospace
2025-10-27Corporate Round· $2M
2024-02-15Series Unknown· $1.25M
Leadership Team
Charlie Burgoyne
Founder & CEO
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