Technology Project Manager - Parsippany, United States - Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

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    Position: Technology Project Manager

    Area of expertise: Technology / Artificial Intelligence / Guarding

    Reports To: Digital Director, Securitas Digital, US

    Location: Northeast area with frequent travel to Parsippany, NJ

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    Organization Overview:

    Strongly united by the purpose "We help make your world a safer place", Securitas successfully integrates technology, people and knowledge to offer protective services to clients all over the world. Securitas offers security services by combining expertise in on-site, mobile and remote guarding with electronic security and experience in fire and safety. The group has 350,000 employees in 44 markets worldwide.

    Securitas Digital is a commercial global business unit that is leveraging the power of data, platforms and digital abilities to accelerate and strengthen the execution of the Securitas vision. We innovate, build and scale differentiating digital capabilities, products and services that deliver, client value and ensure long term competitiveness for Securitas. We lead a diverse, inclusive and global organization that help make your world a safer place.

    Position Overview:

    Digital Program Manager is a vital player in promoting the adoption and effective use of artificial intelligence within our guarding operations. This role demands a blend of expertise in AI technology, project management, interpersonal skills, and a profound interest in physical security. The successful candidate will support of local AI champions, enable training, and resource allocation, and ensure fruitful collaboration to facilitate successful AI adoption in the business. Furthermore, this role is responsible for managing strategic initiatives aimed at bolstering our guarding services, necessitating advanced support from our specialized AI teams across the world.

    Key Responsibilities:

    AI Enablement in Guarding Services:

    • Scout and mentor AI champions within various departments, focusing on leveraging AI in physical security and guarding.
    • Craft and administer specialized training programs to boost AI capabilities, emphasizing security applications.
    • Allocate necessary resources, tools, and support to enable the seamless implementation of AI technologies in our guarding services.
    • Encourage collaboration among AI champions to exchange insights, successful practices, and advancements in AI for security.
    • Track and guide the AI integration process within our security operations, aligning efforts with our overarching goals.

    Management of Strategic Initiatives:

    • Lead the development, execution, and assessment of AI initiatives specifically designed to enhance our physical security services.
    • Act as the key liaison between our Operations and the specialized AI teams, ensuring projects are delivered effectively and align with our security objectives.
    • Coordinate with data scientists, data engineers, and technical experts to secure the right project resources, focusing on innovations that elevate security measures.
    • Oversee initiative timelines, budgets, and risks, striving for superior outcomes that meet strategic security aims.
    • Analyze results from AI initiatives to glean impact and insights that will shape future AI strategies in security.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Business, or related fields
    • Knowledge of, or interest to learn, physical security.
    • Demonstrated experience in technology, project management, and leadership, ideally within the security or guarding industry.
    • Knowledge of AI and machine learning technologies, particularly their application in improving physical security.
    • Exceptional communication abilities, adept at engaging stakeholders across different levels and bridging technical concepts with business needs.
    • Proven track record of managing complex, cross-functional projects with a focus on innovative security solutions.
    • Strategic and critical thinking skills, capable of translating technical advancements into actionable security enhancements.
    • Flexibility and leadership skills to thrive in a dynamic, evolving security landscape.

    Collaboration Requirement:

    • Must be able to collaborate effectively with other specialized teams in the Group, requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to manage projects across different time zones.

    Why Join Us?

    As the Digital Program Manager, you will lead the charge in integrating state-of-the-art AI technologies into our core security operations, significantly impacting our service quality and competitive edge. This position offers the unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of our communities while working closely with our international teams of experts. You will have the possibility to make the world a safer place.