AI/ML Delivery Lead

Innodata Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Innodata Inc. is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to own end-to-end program management for AI/ML engagements, spanning model development, training, fine-tuning, LLM implementations, data pipelines, and evaluation milestones.

This role serves as the SPOC for clients and coordinates across CXO-level stakeholders, engineering, and operations to align delivery with client goals and contractual commitments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of technical program / delivery management experience.
• 2–3 years of AI/ML, data science, or data engineering programs.
• Primary client-facing SPOC for enterprise/CXO stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of ML/AI project lifecycle and MLOps concepts.
• Experience with program/delivery tooling (Jira/Asana/MS Project/Confluence).

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery roadmap for AI/ML programs, incl. model development, training/fine-tuning, LLM implementations, and evaluation workstreams.
• Translate client requirements into structured delivery plans, milestones, and success metrics.
• Track scope, timelines, budgets, and resourcing; flag slippages and drive corrective action.
• Establish governance cadences across all engagements.
• Serve as the single SPOC for clients and manage CXO-level relationships.
• Coordinate staffing and hiring pipelines to ensure talent for ramp-ups.

Skills

Technical program management

AI/ML delivery

Client-facing

Executive communication

Jira

Asana

MS Project

Confluence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/CS

MBA (a plus)

Tools

Jira

Asana

MS Project

Confluence

Job description

Innodata Inc. is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to own end-to-end program management for AI/ML engagements, spanning model development, training, fine-tuning, LLM implementations, data pipelines, and evaluation milestones.

This role serves as the SPOC for clients and coordinates across CXO-level stakeholders, engineering, and operations to align delivery with client goals and contractual commitments.