Staff Financial Group · 1 week ago
AI Project / Delivery Manager
Staff Financial Group is seeking an experienced AI Project / Delivery Manager to lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of artificial intelligence and machine learning initiatives across the enterprise. This role is pivotal in bridging technical implementation and business impact, ensuring that AI projects are delivered effectively and aligned with strategic objectives.
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Responsibilities
Project Ownership: Oversee the full lifecycle of AI projects—from initiation and business case development through deployment and post-implementation review
Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner with Data Science, Engineering, Product, and Business Units to define scope, success criteria, and resource requirements
Delivery Management: Lead agile delivery processes, manage sprint planning, backlogs, and daily standups for AI teams
Stakeholder Communication: Translate complex technical topics (LLMs, MLOps, NLP, computer vision) into clear business value and deliver progress updates to executives
Risk & Quality Management: Identify and mitigate delivery risks related to data, security, or performance. Ensure adherence to DevSecOps, governance, and compliance standards
Vendor & Platform Coordination: Manage third-party AI vendors, SaaS integrations (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Azure AI, OpenAI, or Vertex AI), and platform implementations
Metrics & Reporting: Establish KPIs to track model adoption, ROI, and delivery efficiency
Change Enablement: Support user adoption and training programs for AI-powered tools across departments
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience managing software, data, or AI-related projects
Proven experience leading Agile or Scrum delivery teams in a technical environment
Strong understanding of AI/ML fundamentals and lifecycle management (data prep, model training, deployment)
Familiarity with cloud AI ecosystems (AWS SageMaker, Azure AI, or Google Vertex AI)
Experience working with DevOps or MLOps frameworks
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives in complex enterprise environments
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills
Company
Staff Financial Group
Staff Financial Group is a staffing and recruiting company offering accounting and financial recruiting services.