Director of Professional Services - Open Source

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Requirements:

• 5+ years of work experience in a relevant role; ideally in professional services/consulting.
• Experience serving as a leader for the full life-cycle of projects from requirements gathering, and development, to implementation & roll-out.
• Expertise in one or more core technology areas: Numerical Computing, Distributed & High-Performance Computing, Infrastructure/Cloud, Data Science/Machine Learning/AI, MLOps, and Data Engineering.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical topics in an easily digestible manner.
• In-depth understanding of Python.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Contributions to open source projects.
• Prior consulting experience or experience working in a client-facing environment is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Identify, scope, architect, resource, and oversee the delivery of large end-to-end projects for clients.
• Collaborate with project managers and other staff members to develop timelines for solutions.
• Assess the systems architecture currently in place and work with technical staff to recommend solutions to improve it.
• Assess and evaluate risk as required.
• Consistently monitor the scope of projects.
• Keep skills updated and remain proactively aware of happenings and current events in the industry.
• Mentor, educate, and train colleagues.
• Resolve technical problems as they arise.
• Provide updates to stakeholders on product development processes, costs, and budgets.