Senior AI Delivery Manager

EPAM Systems; Poland; Hybrid; PLN 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid by design

Relocation opportunities

Certification programs (Anthropic, Gem

English classes

Health insurance

Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior AI Delivery Manager to lead end-to-end AI and data project delivery, from discovery to production. You will ensure project success by blending delivery management with AI/ML knowledge, guiding GenAI product development, ML product development, and AI platform enablement.

You will join a global team delivering AI-driven transformation for leading enterprises, collaborating with top experts and contributing to the next generation of intelligent solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering GenAI/ML projects end-to-end.
• 3+ years bridging AI/ML with business objectives.
• Strong client-facing and risk-management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Act as a bridge between technology and business, understanding business objectives and expected outcomes.
• Manage full lifecycle of AI initiatives (GenAI, ML).
• Own delivery scope, schedule, quality, and budget.
• Lead multidisciplinary global teams and ensure alignment across engineering and client stakeholders.
• Act as main delivery contact for clients; build trusted relationships.
• Oversee risk, financials, and contract adherence.
• Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and security standards in AI.
• Mentor team members and promote delivery excellence and engineering excellence.

Skills

Client-facing communication

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Delivery management

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Databricks

Job description

We are looking for a Senior AI Delivery Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of AI and Data projects — from discovery to production. You will be accountable for project success, combining strong delivery management expertise with a solid understanding of AI, ML, and data technologies. You will focus on three categories of project GenAI Product development, ML Product development, and AI Platform enablement.

Join a global team delivering AI-driven transformation for leading enterprises. Work with cutting-edge GenAI and ML technologies, collaborate with top experts, and shape the next generation of intelligent solutions.

Responsibilities

• Act as a bridge between technology and business, understanding business objectives — including business cases, project purposes, expected outcomes, and delivered value
• Manage full lifecycle of AI initiatives (GenAI, ML)
• Own delivery scope, schedule, quality, and budget
• Lead multidisciplinary global teams and ensure alignment across engineering and client stakeholders
• Act as main delivery contact for clients; build trusted relationships
• Oversee risk, financials, and contract adherence
• Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and security standards in AI
• Mentor team members and promote delivery excellence and engineering excellence

Requirements

• Strong client-facing, risk management, and stakeholder communication skills
• 3+ years in GenAI and traditional ML delivery management (e.g., RAG-based applications, chatbots, recommender systems, forecasting systems)
• 3+ years of previous experience as an engineer (e.g., Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Engineer, DevOps, Python engineer)
• Solid understanding of GenAI and ML technologies, and data management fundamentals
• Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks)
• Ability to lead cross-functional, distributed teams
• Ability to enforce engineering excellence and work closely with solution architects

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:
  • Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
  • Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
  • Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
  • Business-driven relocation opportunities
• We provide growth opportunities:
  • Career development programs
  • Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • English classes
• We cover it all:
  • Stable pay
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
  • Referral bonuses up to $2,000
  • Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
  • Corporate, social and well-being events
• Please, note:
  • Benefits listed above are available to employees only
  • We are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individually
  • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.