Experienced AI Delivery Lead

Ayvens; Paris; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewards and recognition

Training opportunities

Healthy work atmosphere

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Ayvens seeks an experienced AI delivery lead to turn prioritized AI opportunities into production‑ready solutions and measurable business outcomes. You will combine project delivery with practical AI and data expertise to guide cross‑functional teams from business case through go‑live and value realization.

You will own delivery plans, manage dependencies, risks and governance, and align stakeholders across products, data science, IT, security and legal in an international setting.

Qualifications

• Proven record delivering AI/digital initiatives from discovery to production.
• Experience turning AI opportunities into production‑ready solutions with measurable business value.
• Ability to lead without direct authority in international environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end AI use case delivery from qualification to go‑live and value tracking.
• Own integrated delivery plans, budget follow‑up, risks and decisions.
• Apply practical AI knowledge to assess feasibility and data/operational constraints.
• Translate business needs into structured use cases with measurable success criteria.
• Coordinate cross‑functional stakeholders and governance validations.

Skills

AI delivery

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Data science

GenAI/LLMOps

Cloud platforms

English fluent

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT/CS/Data Science/Engineering/Mathematics/Statistics/Business

Tools

MLOps/LLMOps

Cloud platforms

Job description

At Ayvens, progress starts with you.
Our ambitions to shape the future of sustainable mobility are powered by our talent. Join us, and get better with every move.

At Ayvens we have an opening for an experienced AI delivery lead.

What are you going to do?

As our new AI delivery lead, you will be responsible for turning prioritized AI opportunities into production‑ready solutions and measurable business outcomes. You will combine strong project and delivery management with practical AI and data expertise to structure execution, manage dependencies and guide cross‑functional teams from business case through go‑live, adoption and value realization.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• End‑to‑end AI use case delivery: Lead AI initiatives from qualification and business case through discovery, design, build, validation, deployment, adoption and benefits tracking. Establish clear scope, outcomes, milestones and acceptance criteria.
• Project and program management: Own integrated delivery plans, budget follow‑up, dependencies, risks, issues and decisions. Ensure projects meet agreed quality, timing and value expectations.
• AI delivery expertise: Apply practical knowledge of AI, GenAI, data science and analytics delivery to assess feasibility, challenge solution approaches and anticipate data, model, integration, security and operationalisation constraints.
• Business value and prioritisation: Translate business needs into structured use cases and measurable success criteria. Prioritise opportunities based on business value, feasibility, scalability, governance readiness and expected ROI.
• Cross‑functional stakeholder leadership: Align sponsors, product owners, countries, Data Science, Engineering, IT, Architecture, Security, Risk, Legal and central teams. Facilitate decisions and provide clear visibility on progress, risks and actions.
• Governance and responsible AI: Embed architecture, security, privacy, legal, risk and AI governance validations into delivery plans, with clear evidence, ownership and decision tracking.
• Productisation, scaling and adoption: Coordinate operational handover and monitoring, and ensure communication, training and user adoption are integrated into delivery.

This position is available in the following location(s): Paris and Madrid.

• Proven experience delivering complex AI, data science, advanced analytics or digital initiatives, preferably from discovery through production and adoption.
• Strong project management capabilities, including scope, planning, RAID management, executive reporting and delivery governance.
• Solid understanding of AI/ML and GenAI solution lifecycles, data requirements, experimentation, model evaluation, cloud platforms, integration, MLOps/LLMOps and production monitoring.
• Ability to connect AI opportunities to business processes, measurable outcomes, ROI and strategic priorities, and to reshape initiatives when value or feasibility is insufficient.
• Demonstrated ability to lead without direct authority and align senior sponsors, business owners, technical teams and control functions in an international environment.
• Working knowledge of responsible AI, data privacy, security, architecture and legal or compliance requirements, with the discipline to integrate them into delivery.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Business or a related field, with typically 10+ years of relevant experience. Experience in automotive, mobility, leasing, financial services or another regulated industry is an advantage.
• Fluent in English is required.

What do we offer?

We're on this journey together. By investing in professional growth, rewards and incentives, plus plenty of training and experience on the job, we create an inspiring environment for our colleagues that fosters high performance with positive impact.

• Enjoy comprehensive rewards and recognition.
• Discover your talent.
• Benefit from a healthy, positive work atmosphere.
• Find a shared sense of belonging.
• Build a sustainable future.

Ayvens provides a unique opportunity: the chance to accelerate the transition to electric, lead the way to decarbonisation and shape the industry’s digital transformation. Behind the wheel, our people make the difference, driving us towards our ambitions. Ayvens is home to the best talent in the industry – so if you’re looking for a fulfilling career with positive impact, we’d love to discuss your opportunities with us!

We’re committed to building a culture where everyone can be themselves and where everyone gets an equal chance to make their journey count. If you’d like to learn more about our DE&I journey – and how you can contribute – please find out more on Career pages of our website.

Why Ayvens?

With over 3.1 million vehicles managed across more than 40 countries, we provide full‑service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management services and multi‑mobility solutions to customers of all sizes, including large corporates, SMEs, professionals, and private individuals. By leveraging our unique position to lead the way to net zero and further shape the digital transformation of the industry, we are well‑positioned to meet the evolving mobility needs of our clients and provide them with the solutions they need to thrive.

At Ayvens, we believe that our success is driven by our commitment to customer satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and technology‑enabled services that help our customers focus on their everyday business. We’re committed to sustainable mobility and have made it a core part of our strategy. In everything we do, we’re guided by the principles of authenticity, curiosity, commitment and collaboration. We aim to foster an organisation that's diverse in people and ideas, where everyone can thrive and be themselves, no matter who they are.

Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to enable the transformation towards large‑scale adoption of sustainable mobility and provide our customers with the solutions they need to succeed. Follow our page for the latest updates, news, and insights.