AI Technical Product Manager

Synechron; Dubai; In loco; AED 180.000 - 240.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Synechron is hiring an AI Technical Project Manager in Dubai to lead end-to-end AI and software delivery. The role requires a ten-plus year track record in software development and technical project management, with hands-on coding experience and deep AI/ML knowledge.

You will collaborate with engineering, data science, product, DevOps, and business teams to translate requirements into executable plans. The ideal candidate will drive Agile ceremonies, manage risks, and align milestones with

Competenze

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, technical project management, or technology delivery.
• Strong background in AI/ML projects and data engineering.
• Hands-on coding or development responsibilities in prior roles.
• Experience leading complex AI, ML, data, cloud, or enterprise software projects.
• Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile (Scrum/Kanban), and DevOps practices.

Mansioni

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of AI, ML, data, and software projects.
• Own timelines, milestones, budgets, risks, and resources.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, data scientists, ML engineers, architects, QA, DevOps, and stakeholders.
• Translate business objectives into technical requirements and roadmaps.
• Drive Agile ceremonies and ensure delivery within scope and quality.

Conoscenze

AI

Project management

Software development

Agile methodologies

DevOps

Stakeholder management

Formazione

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Strumenti

Jira

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Rally

Descrizione del lavoro

Synechron is currently hiring for an immediate opening for the position of AI Technical Project Manager in Dubai

• Role: AI Technical Project Manager
• Location: Dubai, UAE
• Experience: 10+ Years
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Domain: Telecom

About Company:

Synechron is a global technology consulting firm that helps leading organizations accelerate digital transformation through innovation, expertise, and agility. With more than 16,700 professionals across around 60 offices in over 22 countries, we combine deep industry knowledge with advanced capabilities in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and data engineering.

Our regional teams, supported by strategic delivery centers, provide scalable, cost-efficient solutions tailored to local markets. Through our award-winning Synechron FinLabs accelerators and strategic partnerships with AWS, Microsoft, Databricks, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, we enable clients to innovate fast and lead with confidence. For more information on the company, please visit our website or LinkedIn community.

Synechron: Technology and AI Consulting for Business

Synechron is an innovative global consulting firm delivering industry-leading digital solutions to transform and empower businesses.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Synechron’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) program, Same Difference, was developed because we believe in a culture of listening, respect, and opportunity.

We each bring unique backgrounds, thoughts, talents, and experiences with us to work every day, and we know that by embracing them, we are creating an even greater Synechron. The best way to build a strong team is to value individual differences. So, it doesn’t matter where you’re from or what you’ve had to do to get here – if you have the skills, enthusiasm, and drive to make your mark, we’ll support you like we support each other. Choose a career with us and let’s pursue innovation, together.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced AI Technical Project Manager with 10+ years of experience in software development, technical project management, and delivery of AI/ML solutions. The ideal candidate must come from a strong technical background and have hands-on development experience, enabling them to effectively collaborate with engineering, data science, product, DevOps, and business teams.

The candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end delivery of AI and software projects, translating business requirements into technical execution plans, managing risks and dependencies, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the expected quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of AI, machine learning, data, and software development projects.
• Own project timelines, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, budgets, risks, and resource allocation.
• Work closely with product managers, software engineers, data scientists, ML engineers, architects, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders.
• Translate business objectives into technical requirements, project plans, architecture discussions, and implementation roadmaps.
• Drive Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Manage project scope, priorities, change requests, and delivery expectations.
• Identify technical risks, delivery blockers, and cross-functional dependencies, and implement mitigation plans.
• Review technical designs, development approaches, APIs, system integrations, data pipelines, and deployment strategies.
• Facilitate discussions related to AI/ML model development, data quality, model validation, MLOps, monitoring, and production deployment.
• Partner with engineering teams to ensure adherence to coding standards, architectural guidelines, security practices, and quality processes.
• Track project progress using metrics such as velocity, burn-down, delivery status, defect trends, and release readiness.
• Coordinate software releases, production deployments, user acceptance testing, and post-release activities.
• Communicate project status, risks, issues, and decisions to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Ensure project documentation is maintained, including requirements, technical plans, RAID logs, release plans, and project reports.
• Support continuous improvement of engineering and project delivery processes.
• Mentor project managers, technical leads, and delivery team members when required.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, technical project management, program management, or technology delivery.
• Strong prior experience in software development with hands‑on coding or development responsibilities.
• Experience managing complex AI, machine learning, data engineering, cloud, or enterprise software projects.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle, Agile methodologies, Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices.
• Proven experience working with engineering teams and understanding technical architecture and implementation challenges.
• Ability to read and understand code, APIs, database designs, system architecture diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Experience managing projects from discovery and requirements gathering through development, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Rally, or equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.