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Technical Program Manager

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 13 Aug 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • No Relocation Support
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Unspecified
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job:
AI71 is a fast-growing AI startup dedicated to building cutting-edge agents that accelerate and augment productivity for white-collar professionals. We believe in a culture of continuous discovery and data-driven decision-making, where qualitative and quantitative insights inform our product development and iteration. Our environment is dynamic, collaborative, and focused on delivering best-in-class products.
As AI71 continues to grow and our Engineering and Product teams expand, the role of Program Management (PgM) and Technical Program Management (TPgM) has become critical to ensuring our ability to deliver on our product roadmap. This function sits directly under the Chief Product & Technology Officer, working in close partnership with Engineering, Product Managers, and Designers.
We are looking for a versatile and highly skilled Technical Program Manager or Program Manager who can drive complex technical initiatives from conception to delivery. You will be at the intersection of product strategy and technical execution, playing a pivotal role in orchestrating cross-functional teams and ensuring seamless product delivery at scale. This role is essential for fostering high-performing team cultures and proactively removing blockers to build world-class products.


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Responsibilities:

  • Program Leadership & Delivery:
    • Scope and drive complex technical programs across multiple teams.
    • Own the delivery of complex technical programs, managing the critical path and overall project progress.
    • Ensure timely release of features and functionalities aligned with the product roadmap.
  • Cross-functional Coordination & Communication:
    • Act as a communication bridge between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
    • Facilitate key team meetings and manage stakeholder relationships with proactive reporting.
  • Technical Acumen & Risk Mitigation:
    • Anticipate and propose solutions to issues and risks, demonstrating a strong ability to dive deep into technical designs.
    • Identify potential risks and spot projects that may appear on track but are at risk.
  • Process Improvement & Scaling:
    • Develop and champion scalable mechanisms and processes for broader adoption.
    • Collaborate with Engineering to develop and embed technical upskilling curricula.
  • Strategic Alignment & Product Development Integration:
    • Work closely with Design, Research, Product, and Engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
    • Contribute to continuous discovery practices to reduce risks across various parameters.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a Program Management or Technical Program Management role, preferably in a technology or AI startup environment.
  • A background in engineering is highly preferred, showcasing a strong technical foundation.
  • Experience in managing planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects.
  • Ability to engage in discussions about AI concepts and critique designs, identifying technical risks.
  • Proactive mindset with problem-solving capabilities, especially concerning cross-team dependencies.

Why AI71:

  • Mission-Driven Work: Engage in innovative AI applications, solving real-world challenges.
  • Unparalleled Opportunity: Innovate using AI at a company with access to leading models and resources.
  • Career Growth: Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and significant growth opportunities.
  • World-Class Environment: Access to a flexible workspace and the latest tools and technologies.

Work Conditions: Full-time, On-site.
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates (On-site).
Language Requirements: [No language requirements specified.]

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