Enterprise AI Program Manager

Girikon; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Girikon is seeking a Program Manager (Enterprise AI) to lead the roadmap for Gemini Enterprise, manage an AI feature backlog, and oversee testing-driven rollouts. You will drive governance, enablement programs, and POC leadership with executive reporting and cross-functional collaboration across Product, Engineering, Security, and Business units.

The role emphasizes strategic AI governance, enterprise transformation, and building an AI Center of Excellence, with a remote-friendly setup across

Qualifications

• 8+ years of program or project management in enterprise environments.
• Experience leading AI, automation, or digital transformation initiatives.
• Proficient in coordinating cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Security, and Business units.
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience managing enterprise POCs and technology evaluations.
• PMI/SAFe or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of Gemini Enterprise roadmap initiatives.
• Manage a backlog of business-driven AI agent requests.
• Oversee rollout of new enterprise features and connectors currently in testing.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise governance, security, and compliance standards.
• Drive AI enablement initiatives and establish governance frameworks, documentation standards, and best practices.
• Lead evaluation and execution of POCs including Workato MCP vs Google MCP.
• Define scope, KPIs, timelines, and executive reporting structures.
• Partner with executives to refine embedded AI strategy and milestones.
• Develop phased implementation of roadmap with measurable objectives.
• Support development of AI learning programs and enterprise training initiatives.
• Coordinate quarterly AI Hackathons and innovation programs.
• Promote AI literacy and enterprise-wide innovation culture.
• Develop and maintain integrated project plans, RAID logs, and dashboards.
• Lead steering committee meetings and cross-functional sessions.
• Manage risks, dependencies, vendor coordination, and resource planning.

Skills

Program management experience

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

AI governance

Gemini Enterprise experience

Enterprise AI strategy

RAID/logs and dashboards

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Smartsheet

MS Project

Asana

Workato

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance

Girikon is looking at hiring a full-time “Program Manager (Enterprise AI)” with following job description:

Consultant will join our team only after the successful completion of Background check, Reference check, E-Verify process & Drug Test.

Position:

We are open for W2/ C2C / 1099

Location –

San Ramon, CA (preferred) / Anywhere in USA

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Enterprise AI Roadmap Management:

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of Gemini Enterprise roadmap initiatives.
• Manage a backlog of business-driven AI agent requests.
• Oversee rollout of new enterprise features and connectors currently in testing.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise governance, security, and compliance standards.

AI Agent & Enablement Programs:

• Drive AI enablement initiatives enabling teams to build and manage agentic solutions.
• Establish governance frameworks, documentation standards, and best practices.
• Track adoption of metrics, usage analytics, and ROI impact.

Proof of Concept (POC) Leadership:

• Lead evaluation and execution of POCs including Workato MCP vs Google MCP.
• Define scope, KPIs, timelines, and executive reporting structures.
• Present comparative analysis and strategic recommendations to leadership.

Embedded AI Strategy:

• Partner with executive stakeholders to refine and refocus embedded AI strategy.
• Develop phased implementation of roadmap with measurable milestones.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise digital transformation objectives.

AI Center of Excellence (COE):

• Support development of AI learning programs and enterprise training initiatives.
• Coordinate quarterly AI Hackathons and innovation programs.
• Promote enterprise-wide AI literacy and innovation culture.

Program Governance & Communication:

• Develop and maintain integrated project plans, RAID logs, and executive dashboards.
• Lead steering committee meetings and cross-functional working sessions.
• Manage risks, dependencies, vendor coordination, and resource planning.
• Ensure on-time, on-budget, and high-quality program delivery.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business, Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in project or program management within enterprise environments.
• Demonstrated experience managing AI, automation, or digital transformation initiatives.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Security, and Business units.
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience managing enterprise POCs and technology evaluations.
• Proficiency in project management tools (Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project, Asana, etc.).
• PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Experience with enterprise AI platforms such as Gemini Enterprise.
• Familiarity with automation/integration platforms such as Workato.
• Experience establishing or contributing to an AI Center of Excellence.
• Knowledge of AI governance, responsible AI, and enterprise adoption frameworks.

Why part of Girikon? (Applicable for W2)

• Competitive salary commensurate with Industry Standards.
• Enrollment in group health plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision).
• Training and development of our employees.
• Paid Personal Time Off and Sick days.
• Standard public holidays for all employees.
• Work/Life balance.

This is a remote position.