Technical Project Manager

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy; Dublin; On-site; EUR 101,000 - 148,000; Part time

Job summary

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy in Dublin is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead AI projects from discovery through deployment and handover. The role is a 6-month day-rate contract based in Dublin City Centre with two days onsite each week.

You will coordinate data science, data engineering and UI engineering teams, manage budgets, scope and timelines, and report to senior stakeholders. Experience in AI delivery and hybrid/agile methods is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering complex technology, data, analytics or AI projects.
• Strong project governance, budget and resource management experience.
• Experience managing senior business and technology stakeholders.
• Confidence producing executive reports and explaining technical issues clearly.
• A strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery.
• A relevant project management certification, such as PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM or Scrum Master.
• A degree or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Owning project plans, milestones, budgets and resource planning.
• Managing risks, issues, dependencies and change requests.
• Coordinating data scientists, data engineers, UI engineers and architects.
• Leading governance meetings, workshops and senior stakeholder updates.
• Managing AI delivery risks, including data quality, model validation and review cycles.
• Tracking business outcomes and overseeing handover into support.

Skills

Project management

AI delivery

Stakeholder management

Governance

Risk management

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

PMP

PRINCE2

AgilePM

Scrum Master

Job description

Technical Project Manager | AI Delivery | Day Rate Contract

Dublin City Centre | 2 days onsite per week

6-month contract ( Potential for Extension)

We're recruiting a Technical Project Manager to lead AI projects from discovery through development, deployment and operational handover.

You’ll coordinate technical delivery teams and act as the main point of contact for stakeholders, keeping projects on track across scope, budget and timelines.

What you’ll be doing

Owning project plans, milestones, budgets and resource planning.

Managing risks, issues, dependencies and change requests.

Coordinating data scientists, data engineers, UI engineers and architects.

Leading governance meetings, workshops and senior stakeholder updates.

Managing AI delivery risks, including data quality, model validation and review cycles.

Tracking business outcomes and overseeing handover into support.

What we’re looking for

Proven experience delivering complex technology, data, analytics or AI projects.

Strong project governance, budget and resource management experience.

Experience managing senior business and technology stakeholders.

Confidence producing executive reports and explaining technical issues clearly.

A strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery.

A relevant project management certification, such as PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM or Scrum Master.

A degree or equivalent professional experience.