Technical Program Manager, Data Partnerships

Key Skills

Technical Recruitment, Business Development, Data Conversion System (DCS), Machine learning techniques, Management

Job Description

This role sits within Google DeepMind's Data Team. The team is responsible for the sourcing, acquisition and management of data to accelerate our research goals. This role will focus on working with our range of external data acquisition partners to ensure that industry best practice and contractual obligations are governed in an ambiguous and evolving industry.

About Us

Artificial Intelligence could be one of humanity’s most useful inventions. At Google DeepMind, we’re a team of scientists, engineers, machine learning experts and more, working together to advance the state of the art in artificial intelligence. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, and collaborate with others on critical challenges, ensuring safety and ethics are the highest priority. 

We constantly iterate on our workplace experience with the goal of ensuring it encourages a balanced life. From excellent office facilities through to extensive manager support, we strive to support our people and their needs as effectively as possible.

Our list of benefits is extensive, and we’re happy to discuss this further throughout the interview process!

The Role

As a Technical Program Manager in this team you will play a key role in working with our partners to ensure that ethical, legal and secure best practices are established and adhered to.

Key responsibilities:

• Build an understanding of Google DeepMind’s data ambitions and how our partner network enables us to achieve them
• Partner with policy teams and business & corporate development to understand best practice and contractual obligations in an ambiguous and evolving industry
• Working closely with our Business and Corporate Development team to partner with our network of external vendors to establish and govern ways of working, including governance frameworks and reviews.
• Support joint business planning with partners in partnership with tech strategy, business and corporate development and data team leads
• Facilitate training and feedback sessions with external partner network
• Efficiency & Sustainability champion: Ensure Google DeepMind is a responsible stalwart of best practice with data

About You

We’re looking for someone who is passionate about collaborating across the AI industry to build a bold and responsible future.

In order to set you up for success as a Technical Program Manager at Google DeepMind, we look for the following skills and experience:

• Ability to analyse and understand contractual agreements
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distil complex ideas to their essence
• Ability to build positive relationships and partnerships with internal and external senior stakeholders.
• Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and able to thrive in a dynamic environment. 
• A curiosity about Google DeepMind's mission and AI / Machine Learning
• Initiative to solve problems with solutions that are repeatable, scalable and balanced
• Flexible, adaptable and highly responsive to the needs of the project, team and wider group