AI Technical Program Manager

Job Category: AI
Job Type: Onsite
Job Location: Atlanta Georgia
Compensation: Depends on Experience
W2: W2-Contract Only; Kindly note that applications on a C2C basis will not be considered for this role.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced AI Technical Program Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of AI, Generative AI, and intelligent automation initiatives. The role requires a strong delivery leader who can bridge business and technology teams, manage cross-functional programs, and drive the successful adoption of AI-powered solutions that deliver measurable business value.

The ideal candidate should have proven experience managing and delivering AI-related projects, a working understanding of modern AI technologies, and the ability to leverage AI tools to improve project delivery, productivity, and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of AI, Generative AI, Analytics, and Intelligent Automation projects from initiation through production deployment.
  • Define project scope, schedules, budgets, resource plans, milestones, and success metrics.
  • Collaborate with business, product, data science, engineering, security, and operations teams to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Manage project risks, dependencies, issues, and stakeholder communications.
  • Drive adoption of AI-enabled project management practices, including AI-assisted planning, reporting, documentation, risk tracking, and productivity optimization.
  • Partner with technical teams to integrate AI capabilities throughout the SDLC, including requirements analysis, code generation, testing, documentation, and release planning.
  • Facilitate business workshops, governance reviews, status reporting, and executive steering committee meetings.
  • Coordinate user acceptance testing, deployment readiness, change management, and business adoption activities.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational governance, security, privacy, and Responsible AI requirements.
  • Driving organizational change and adoption for AI-enabled business processes.

Required Experience & Skills

  • 10-14+ years of experience in Project Management, Program Management, Technology Delivery, or Digital Transformation.
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience delivering AI, Generative AI, Agentic AI, Data Science, Analytics, or Intelligent Automation projects.
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled SDLC tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Antigravity, AI coding assistants, automated testing, and AI-driven project management tools.
  • Working knowledge of AI, Machine Learning (ML), Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, data platforms, APIs, and cloud-based AI services.
  • Understanding of LLMOps (optional MLOps), AI evaluation frameworks, model observability, and lifecycle management.
  • Familiarity with RAG architectures, vector databases, prompt engineering concepts, AI agents, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Knowledge of AI cost governance (AI FinOps), Responsible AI, Compliance, and enterprise AI operating models.
  • Proficiency with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar project management platforms.
  • Proven track record delivering enterprise-scale technology initiatives involving multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery methodologies.

Preferred

  • PMP, Scrum Master, SAFe, or equivalent certification.
  • Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform and hyperscaler provided AI services.
  • Experience in Banking, Financial Services, Payments, or FinTech environments.
  • Exposure to AI Governance, Responsible AI, Data Privacy, and Model Risk Management