DeepMind - Technical Program Manager, Robotics Operations - London

• Partner closely with the data collection teams to establish and govern our internal data collection efforts. • Partner closely with research teams to ensure seamless delivery of new evaluations and data collections. • Ability to work with partners to advance and deliver cross-functional goals. • Monitor and report on operational efficiency and resource utilization metrics. • Oversee design and implementation of new environments for data collection or robot platform modifications with the Engineering team. • Evaluate and improve processes, tools, templates and documentation for repeatability and sustainability. • Implement processes and methodologies to reduce operational costs. • Facilitate conversations, meetings and opportunities for collaboration to drive the best outcomes; create connections and relationships. • The Technical Program Manager must thrive in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional value to and accelerate Google DeepMind’s research through strategic cross-functional partnerships. • In order to set you up for success as a Technical Program Manager at Google DeepMind, we look for the following skills and experience: • Experience partnering with Research/Engineering leads on high impact, goal oriented, projects. • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline along with equivalent practical experience 5+ years . • Demonstrated ability to improve processes, workflows, and governance models to enhance efficiency within development teams. • Excellent technical understanding and communication ability, with the ability to distill sophisticated technical ideas to their essence. • Experience in solving complex challenges, implementing scalable and sustainable solutions. • Knowledge of, or curious to learn about AI/machine learning research. • Familiar with hardware and software testing and associated safety protocol. • In addition, the following would be an advantage: • Robotics domain knowledge and experience. • Master’s degree in a relevant field (Robotics/AI). • Experience managing operational teams. • Experience in a technical lab or production environment.