Senior AI Project Manager — End-to-End Delivery

Academic Key; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

ParetoLabs in Zürich seeks an experienced (Senior) AI Project Manager to lead AI projects for clients from discovery to production. You will translate business problems into use cases, scope, and success criteria, and steer delivery with our engineers to create real value in Swiss industry.

Responsibilities include planning budgets and timelines, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance and data protection.

Qualifications

• Several years of project management in software, data or digital transformation projects.
• Solid understanding of AI concepts (LLMs, RAG, AI agents) and their limits.
• Familiarity with software architecture and cloud infrastructure (preferably Azure).
• Proven agile delivery experience and ability to translate ambiguity into concrete plans.
• Experience with business/IT stakeholders including senior management.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI projects end to end from discovery to rollout and operation.
• Translate business problems into clear use cases, requirements and success criteria with clients.
• Plan and steer delivery with the engineering team: scope, timeline, budget, risks and priorities.
• Define how quality is measured and ensure evaluation before and after go-live.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders on data, security, compliance and change management.

Skills

AI project management

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Multilingual communication

Azure / cloud basics

Tools

Azure

Job description

ParetoLabs in Zürich seeks an experienced (Senior) AI Project Manager to lead AI projects for clients from discovery to production. You will translate business problems into use cases, scope, and success criteria, and steer delivery with our engineers to create real value in Swiss industry.

Responsibilities include planning budgets and timelines, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance and data protection.