SR. IT PROJECT MANAGER
Job Overview
This role combines classical project-management principles with AI product-ownership.
It’s important to understand, drive and deliver projects from project initiation to closure. As an AI product & project owner you must manage and set stakeholder expectations, communicate effectively and plan/manage tasks, resources and timeline effectively to successfully deliver projects and ensure value-creation after delivery.
Roles & Responsibility:
-Owns discovery of business, data, and process requirements, including downstream change impacts
-Translates business problems into AI solvable questions
-Ensures AI work creates real business value, not just technical output
-Owns AI solution success across its lifecycle, including post deployment monitoring and value realization
-Ensures responsible AI principles (fairness, transparency, explainability) are considered and escalated where needed
-Aligns data readiness and ownership with AI delivery milestones
-Collaborates with CIOs and BU Senior-managements to own use case selection and prioritization
-Owns the tracking of success metrics (ROI, efficiency, risk reduction) – also after solution-delivery
-Decides build vs buy vs stop – including proper escalation mechanism
-Drive and participate in the testing and user-acceptance phases
-Plan project timeline and milestones
-Collaborate with AI and data architects to create work break down
-Identifies and mitigates delivery, data, and AI specific risks (e.g. bias, drift, adoption)
-Monitor and control project progress
-Ensure effective and proactive/structured communication
-Drive projects to closure as planned
-Support team with documentation
-Mentor and support junior team members
EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE
Bachelor’s degree - Any
Knowledge of project management techniques & tools
Knowledge of AI technology and tools
Knowledge of basic IT development platform and technology stacks
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
PMP or Scrum Master certification (good to have)
IT Project Management Experience
Agile Development experience
12+ years of overall experience
7+ years of Project Management Experience