Cohere
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Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
Listed for Germany
From the employer's advert: We're seeking an experienced Program Manager to join Cohere's customer-facing Program Management team, with a focus on public sector and defence accounts in Europe, particularly in Germany.
Employer listed it 7 days ago · Added 6 days ago
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Salary
Not stated
Location
Listed for Germany
Timezone
CET ±2
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Operations
The employer did not publish a salary, and we have too few comparable roles to estimate one.
What the advert says
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- Working hours
- Not mentioned in the advert
- Where you can work from
Strong understanding of enterprise software deployment architectures (cloud, on-premises, hybrid, air-gapped)
- Contract
Full-Time Employees at Cohere enjoy these Perks:
- Experience asked for
6+ years of experience as a customer-facing Technical or Engineering Program Manager in AI/ML consulting, technology transformation, or enterprise software delivery.
- Pay
A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in Germany. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Germany, Remote"
- Job description states: "based in Germany and be fluent in Germa"
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About the role
Who are we?
Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems.
We’re training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI and we are looking for folks that want to be part of that.
We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are all passionate about their craft.
We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul. Join us!
Why This Role?
We're seeking an experienced Program Manager to join Cohere's customer-facing Program Management team, with a focus on public sector and defence accounts in Europe, particularly in Germany. This is a highly specialised role requiring an individual who understands technical program delivery, the technical complexity of frontier AI models and the unique requirements of government and defence organisations.
You will be the critical bridge between our cutting-edge AI capabilities and the specific needs of Ministries, Agencies, and defence organisations across Europe. You'll navigate complex procurement processes, stringent security requirements, data sovereignty concerns, and regulatory compliance while ensuring our customers successfully deploy and scale our AI solutions.
In this role, you'll collaborate with our Strategic Customer team, Applied ML (AML) Engineering, Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE), Platform, Product, and Go-to-Market teams, serving as the technical program lead and trusted advisor for our most sensitive and high-impact government and defence engagements.
Location: Germany
Eligibility : This individual must be a German citizen living in Germany and fluent in German, enabling immediate engagement with critical defense and national security customers.
Security Clearance: German security clearance is not required, but is a strong nice-to-have.
What You'll Do
Customer Program Leadership:
Own end-to-end technical program delivery for Germany and broader European public sector and defence customers, from initial deployment through production scaling
Serve as the primary technical program point of contact for customers, building trusted relationships with departmental CIOs, IT directors, and technical teams
Translate complex public sector and defence requirements (security, compliance, accessibility, bilingualism, data sovereignty) into actionable engineering plans
Navigate complex procurement processes, RFP responses, and contractual technical obligations.
Strategic Communication:
Provide clear, timely, and objective communication across Cohere's engineering organisation, customer stakeholders, pubic sector and defence leadership
Translate between AI/ML technical concepts and government-appropriate language for decision-makers who may not have deep technical backgrounds
Present technical roadmaps and status updates to senior stakeholders including departmental executives
Represent Cohere's technical capabilities in sensitive government and defence contexts.
Complex Program Management:
Requirements
- ·This role strongly prefers eligibility for German government security clearance.
- ·What Makes This Role Unique
- ·Full-Time Employees at Cohere enjoy these Perks:
- ·A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
Benefits
- ·A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
- ·Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health.
- ·RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme.
- ·100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent.
- ·Annual enrichment benefits:
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Cohere, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (CET ±2).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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