We are looking for an experienced AI Project Manager to lead the delivery of AI and GenAI initiatives for a leading Financial Institute. You will drive end-to-end project execution, working closely with business stakeholders, product teams, data scientists, engineers, and vendors to deliver AI solutions that enhance customer experience, improve operational efficiency, and generate measurable business value.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of AI, GenAI, Machine Learning, and Automation projects from initiation through implementation.
- Partner with business stakeholders to identify AI use cases, define project scope, business requirements, timelines, and success metrics.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including Product, Data Science, Engineering, Operations, Risk, and Compliance to ensure successful project delivery.
- Develop and manage project plans, budgets, risks, dependencies, and resource allocation.
- Drive Agile project delivery, including sprint planning, backlog management, status reporting, and stakeholder communications.
- Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of milestones, business outcomes, and value realization.
- Support vendor selection and manage relationships with external AI solution providers and implementation partners.
- Facilitate workshops and governance meetings to align stakeholders on priorities, requirements, and delivery plans.
- Ensure AI solutions comply with data governance, security, regulatory, and responsible AI requirements.
- Stay updated on emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities to leverage AI across business functions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related disciplines.
- 5+ years of Project Management, Digital Transformation, Technology Delivery, or Consulting experience.
- Proven experience delivering AI, GenAI, Machine Learning, Chatbot, Intelligent Automation, or Data Analytics projects.
- Strong understanding of AI concepts, including LLMs, RAG, Prompt Engineering, Conversational AI, and AI-powered automation.
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders across business and technology functions.
- Solid knowledge of Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
- Strong project planning, risk management, vendor management, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders.
- Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.