Senior AI Delivery Manager

This is a remote position. We are looking for a Senior AI Delivery Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of AI and Generative AI initiatives for enterprise customers. This is a senior ownership role focused on execution, predictability, and transparency, sitting between business stakeholders and technical teams. The work covers production-grade AI solutions, including machine learning platforms, LLM-based applications, RAG pipelines, and AI-enabled business workflows. Responsibilities - Own the full delivery lifecycle of AI, data science, and GenAI initiatives - Translate business goals into structured delivery plans, roadmaps, and milestones - Own backlog management, sprint planning, ceremonies, KPIs, and delivery reporting - Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and delivery constraints - Coordinate execution across data scientists, ML engineers, data engineers, and software teams - Oversee data workflows and validate outputs using SQL, JSON, and Python - Act as the primary delivery interface for business and technical stakeholders - Track spend, capacity, utilisation, and delivery forecasts - Prepare delivery dashboards and performance insights for leadership - Define and enforce delivery standards, governance, and quality controls - Ensure production readiness through validation, quality gates, and delivery discipline Requirements - Minimum 5 years of experience in technical project, programme, or service delivery roles - Proven delivery experience in AI, GenAI, LLM, or data-driven projects - Strong command of Agile and Scrum practices with Jira and Confluence - Hands-on ability to work with SQL, JSON, and Python for data inspection and validation - Experience managing cross-functional technical teams - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - Experience working in startup, scale-up, or fast-growth environments - Fluent English for daily collaboration Nice to have - Technical degree in Computer Science or a related field - Experience with BI or visualisation tools - Understanding of system architecture and AI fundamentals - Experience building delivery frameworks or governance models - Consulting background or certifications such as PMP or PMI-ACP Benefits - Solid, competitive salary - Work in multinational environment on international projects - Comprehensive healthcare - Long-term B2B contract with stable project pipeline - Fully remote mode Originally posted on Himalayas