Program Manager/ Sr. Program Manager, AI Research Operations

Salesforce AI Research is seeking a Program Manager/Sr. Program Manager for AI Research Operations to drive enterprise AI transformation. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role supports the ops team and office of the Chief Scientist. The ideal candidate will work autonomously, communicate effectively, and demonstrate high attention to detail.

The role involves managing the organization's budget, developing data strategy, handling procurement, organizing team meetings, and managing academic partnerships. You'll be responsible for maintaining operational excellence through understanding of Salesforce policies and procedures.

This is an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI research by proactively identifying obstacles and improving processes. You'll work with researchers and senior leaders to understand data needs and contribute to the organization's vision. The role requires strong project management skills, experience with academic research community, and ability to handle complex, cross-functional projects.

Working at Salesforce AI Research means being part of a team that paves the path for new research directions and innovative products with positive societal impact. You'll collaborate with researchers, engineers, and product managers in an environment focused on enterprise AI transformation through foundational research and customer incubation.

The position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work with leading AI researchers. If you're passionate about operational excellence, have strong program management skills, and want to contribute to advancing AI technology, this role provides an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of AI research.