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Staff Financial Group · 1 week ago

AI Project / Delivery Manager

positionHouston, TX
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

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 involves overseeing the full lifecycle of AI projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and aligned with strategic objectives while bridging the gap between technical implementation and business impact.

B2BFinancial ServicesHuman ResourcesInsurance

Responsibilities

Oversee the full lifecycle of AI projects—from initiation and business case development through deployment and post-implementation review
Partner with Data Science, Engineering, Product, and Business Units to define scope, success criteria, and resource requirements
Lead agile delivery processes, manage sprint planning, backlogs, and daily standups for AI teams
Translate complex technical topics (LLMs, MLOps, NLP, computer vision) into clear business value and deliver progress updates to executives
Identify and mitigate delivery risks related to data, security, or performance. Ensure adherence to DevSecOps, governance, and compliance standards
Manage third-party AI vendors, SaaS integrations (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Azure AI, OpenAI, or Vertex AI), and platform implementations
Establish KPIs to track model adoption, ROI, and delivery efficiency
Support user adoption and training programs for AI-powered tools across departments

Qualification

AI/ML fundamentalsAgile/Scrum deliveryCloud AI ecosystemsDevOps/MLOps frameworksProject managementStakeholder managementExecutive presentationCommunication skills

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

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Staff Financial Group is a staffing and recruiting company offering accounting and financial recruiting services.
dateFounded in 2003
location
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
http://stafffinancial.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Andree Frost
Client Partner/Managing Director Recruiting
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Michael Lanzillotti
Client Partner
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