Sr. Project Manager

We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, specifically in the AI domain. This role involves overseeing ongoing AI projects, managing client relationships, coordinating with internal teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. 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.



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. Develop project plans, allocate resources, track progress, and ensure timely completion of milestones and deliverables.Client Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring clear communication. Understand client needs, manage expectations, and address concerns promptly to achieve customer satisfaction.Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Proactively address issues that may impact project timelines, scope, or quality, ensuring smooth project execution.Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, progress reports, and stakeholder communications. Ensure that project status and updates are communicated effectively to both internal teams and clients.Team Leadership: Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment. Mentor team members, promote knowledge sharing, and support professional growth.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.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). 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. A background in IT environments, including an understanding of how various IT components and systems operate, is highly beneficial. This knowledge helps in navigating technical aspects, ensuring seamless integration of AI solutions within existing IT infrastructures.Excellent communication skillsStrong project management skills