AI Project Manager

Pilsen - Czech Republic

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Driving the future of automotive. Were Lear For You.

Lear a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lears diverse team of talented employees in 38 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation operational excellence and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better by providing the technology for safer smarter and more comfortable journeys. Lear headquartered in Southfield Michigan serves every major automaker in the world. Further information about Lear is available at or on Twitter @LearCorporation.

Following its establishment in 2012 Plzeň has grown into our fastest-growing Engineering Development Center in Europe. The center focuses on the design and development of Lear products including complex seating mechanisms and structures foams coatings plastics and trim components. The vision for Plzen is not to work as an internal supplier for our European business units but to develop into a leading Design and Development Center working on projects for all major European OEM customer groups from concept phase through to delivery.

Your Responsibilities:

Define project scope timelines resources and milestones for AI/ML initiatives across the EU & Africa region.
Lead and coordinate crossfunctional teams including data scientists data engineers software developers partners and business stakeholders.
Manage the full AI/ML lifecycle from experimentation to deployment and monitoring.
Track progress identify risks early and implement mitigation plans.
Communicate project status results risks and next steps to stakeholders and leadership; manage steering committee reviews.
Translate technical concepts into clear business terms and serve as the main point of contact for all AI project deliverables.
Maintain complete project documentation: business case cost/benefit requirements RASIC timelines deployment plans quality checks risk strategies and lessons learned.
Define and uphold methodological standards for AI project execution (agile or hybrid).
Manage changerequest workflows prioritize enhancements and align feature roadmaps with stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to data quality security and regulatory requirements including dataprivacy and AIgovernance standards.
Support responsible AI practices including fairness transparency and explainability.
Contribute to MLOps best practices to ensure scalable and maintainable deployments.
Engage plants early to ensure manufacturability deployment readiness and operational integration.

Your Qualifications:

Degree in Engineering Computer Science Data Science Mathematics Business or a related field.
5 years of projectmanagement experience with exposure to AI/ML or emerging technologies.
Strong understanding of the AI/ML lifecycle (data model development training evaluation deployment).
Strong leadership communication and stakeholdermanagement skills in an international environment.
Ability to manage crossfunctional teams and complex projects.
Flexibility to travel.
Strong MS Office skills and familiarity with tools such as JIRA Confluence or Trello.

Ideally you have as well:

Experience managing project budgets above 2M.
At least 2 years of AI/ML projectmanagement experience.
Experience in the manufacturing or automotive sector.
PMP Agile or Scrum certification.
Familiarity with GDPR EU AI Act CE certification or similar regulatory frameworks.

Benefits:

Attractive salary
Flexible working hours
5 weeks of vacation
Bonuses for life and work anniversaries
Commuting allowance
Meal allowance
Contribution of employer for pension insurance
Free-time vouchers Sodexo/Pluxee Flexipasses
Discounted T-Mobile tariffs for you and family members
Multisport card and Makro card
Free tickets (Eishockey football theather)

Required Experience:

Driving the future of automotive. Were Lear For You.Lear a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lears diverse team of talented employees in 38 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation operational...

Driving the future of automotive. Were Lear For You.

Your Responsibilities:

Define project scope timelines resources and milestones for AI/ML initiatives across the EU & Africa region.
Lead and coordinate crossfunctional teams including data scientists data engineers software developers partners and business stakeholders.
Manage the full AI/ML lifecycle from experimentation to deployment and monitoring.
Track progress identify risks early and implement mitigation plans.
Communicate project status results risks and next steps to stakeholders and leadership; manage steering committee reviews.
Translate technical concepts into clear business terms and serve as the main point of contact for all AI project deliverables.
Maintain complete project documentation: business case cost/benefit requirements RASIC timelines deployment plans quality checks risk strategies and lessons learned.
Define and uphold methodological standards for AI project execution (agile or hybrid).
Manage changerequest workflows prioritize enhancements and align feature roadmaps with stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to data quality security and regulatory requirements including dataprivacy and AIgovernance standards.
Support responsible AI practices including fairness transparency and explainability.
Contribute to MLOps best practices to ensure scalable and maintainable deployments.
Engage plants early to ensure manufacturability deployment readiness and operational integration.

Your Qualifications:

Degree in Engineering Computer Science Data Science Mathematics Business or a related field.
5 years of projectmanagement experience with exposure to AI/ML or emerging technologies.
Strong understanding of the AI/ML lifecycle (data model development training evaluation deployment).
Strong leadership communication and stakeholdermanagement skills in an international environment.
Ability to manage crossfunctional teams and complex projects.
Flexibility to travel.
Strong MS Office skills and familiarity with tools such as JIRA Confluence or Trello.

Ideally you have as well:

Experience managing project budgets above 2M.
At least 2 years of AI/ML projectmanagement experience.
Experience in the manufacturing or automotive sector.
PMP Agile or Scrum certification.
Familiarity with GDPR EU AI Act CE certification or similar regulatory frameworks.

Benefits: