Manager - AI

• Team Leadership & Citizen Development:Lead and mentor the cross-functional AI team while defining and executing a citizen development strategy to empower business users.
• Requirement Analysis:Gather and translate AI requirements to ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Solution Development & Implementation:Oversee the end-to-end delivery of AI solutions, from data integration to deployment.
• Platform Support:Support AI platforms for performance, reliability, and seamless integration.
• Security & Compliance:Enforce data privacy, security best practices, and governance throughout the AI lifecycle.
• Architecture Design:Collaborate on creating scalable, secure AI architectures that balance performance and cost-effectiveness.
• Quality Assurance & Testing:Develop and execute robust testing strategies to ensure solution quality and swiftly address defects.
• Integration & Connectivity:Ensure seamless system interoperability and implement effective CI/CD practices.
• Monitoring & Maintenance:Establish monitoring systems to track performance and proactively optimize AI solutions.
• Documentation & Stakeholder Communication:Maintain clear technical documentation and facilitate effective communication between technical teams and business stakeholders.

What you need:

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 12 years of experience in leading teams designing, implementing, maintaining, and enhancing AI or software solutions with minimum 4 years of people management experience.
• Proficiency in Python or C#, with solid experience in Azure cloud services (Copilot Studio, Azure AI Services, Azure Machine Learning).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or equivalent).
• Demonstrated ability in agile environments to translate business requirements into functional specifications, leading to efficient and effective implementation of automation projects throughout the software development life cycle.
• Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field (Master s degree in Science preferred).
• Azure certifications (e. g. , Azure AI Engineer Associate) are highly advantageous.