Manager, Strategic Projects - Handshake AI

Handshake(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeManager$160,000 - $200,000Handshake AI

About this role

The Manager, Strategic Projects at Handshake AI is responsible for overseeing a team of Strategic Project Leads (SPLs) in executing critical AI data and evaluation projects. This role demands operational excellence, where the manager ensures high-quality delivery on time, manages performance metrics, and aligns cross-functional teams, including Product and Engineering, to enhance internal tools and workflows. The position requires a strong ability to handle high-pressure environments while maintaining team motivation and clarity of priorities across complex projects.

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Required Skills

Team Management
Operational Excellence
AI Data Projects
Performance Metrics
Project Planning
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Coaching
High Pressure Environments
Data Operations
Stakeholder Engagement

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About Handshake

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Handshake is a leading career platform designed for Gen Z, fundamentally transforming how young talent discovers, builds, and navigates their careers. By connecting students with job opportunities, internships, and potential employers, Handshake empowers the next generation of professionals with a modern, user-friendly interface. The platform boasts over 15 million job seekers and nearly 1 million employers, making it the largest network for early career jobs. In addition, Handshake supports career centers in providing meaningful guidance to students, enhancing their transition from education to employment.