We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee ongoing AI projects and manage client relationships, ensuring successful delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, specifically in the AI domain.
This role involves coordinating with internal teams, developing project plans, allocating resources, tracking progress, and ensuring timely completion of milestones and deliverables. We are looking for individuals who are not only skilled in project management but also enthusiastic about AI and eager to drive new solutions.
While technical expertise is valuable, the primary focus is on project management and client satisfaction. This role sits in the Digital Transformation Center and will be close to delivery and research teams.
* Role duration: long-term.
* Contract type: contractor / "PJ".
* Availability to work according to European time-zone.
Job Mission
* To manage AI projects, ensuring successful delivery.
* To encourage a culture of excellence within the team.
* To advance AI initiatives through cross-functional collaboration.
* To engage across functions (SMEs, technical teams, leaderships) to guarantee delivery quality.
Key Responsibilities
* Project Management: Lead end-to-end project management for AI initiatives, from initiation to successful delivery.
* Client Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring clear communication.
* Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
* Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, progress reports, and stakeholder communications.
* Team Leadership: Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.
* Global Approach: Interact with other regions, partners, and ventures following a global approach to ensure consistency and alignment in AI project management across the organization.
Required Experience
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Project Management, or a related field.
* Around 5 years of experience as a project manager for IT.
* Experience in managing projects AI projects from conception to delivery.
* Familiarity with AI technologies and their applications.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
* Problem-solving mindset with the ability to navigate challenges and adapt to changing project requirements.
* Critical thinking and problem solving to assess client situation and provide actionable outcome-based business/technical advice
* PMP, PMI-ACP, or other relevant project management certifications (preferred).
* Advanced proficiency in English is required.
* Proficiency in Portuguese is desirable.
Technical Knowledge:
* Familiarity with AI concepts, terminology, and industry trends.
* Understanding of project management methodologies specific to AI projects.
* Ability to evaluate technical feasibility and make informed project decisions based on technical considerations.
* Proficiency in using project management software and tools for AI project tracking and management.
* Knowledge and experience on conducting projects for IT and Service Desk solutions.
What's Next:
To apply, please submit your updated CV. We value plurality and equity, regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, ancestry, religion, gender, and nationality. We understand and encourage the importance of being you.
We are a Brazilian company with over 35 years of experience in delivering IT services worldwide. We have a direct presence in 41 countries, through our 70 offices located throughout the world. We have managed to become the preferred partner of many small-to-midsize local and regional companies.