AI Delivery Leader

Job Title: AI Delivery Leader

Job Location: Atlanta GA

Job Type: Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and strategic AI Delivery Leader to drive the end-to-end delivery of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) solutions across the enterprise. This role will lead cross-functional teams to design develop deploy and scale AI products that deliver measurable business value. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in AI/ML with exceptional program leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Key Responsibilities

AI Strategy & Execution

• Lead the delivery of AI/ML initiatives aligned with business objectives and digital transformation goals
• Translate business problems into scalable AI solutions and define delivery roadmaps
• Establish best practices frameworks and governance for AI solution delivery

Program & Delivery Management

• Own end-to-end delivery of AI programs (from ideation to production and scaling)
• Manage project timelines scope budgets risks and dependencies
• Ensure timely delivery with high quality and measurable impact

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with executives business leaders and technical teams to define priorities
• Communicate progress risks and outcomes to senior stakeholders
• Act as a bridge between business and technical teams

Technical Leadership

• Guide teams on AI/ML architectures MLOps and deployment strategies
• Ensure adoption of best practices in data engineering model development and lifecycle management
• Oversee model performance monitoring and continuous improvement

Team Leadership & Development

• Build mentor and lead high-performing AI delivery teams (data scientists engineers analysts)
• Promote an agile collaborative and innovative culture
• Drive capability development in AI analytics and emerging technologies

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure responsible AI practices including ethics bias mitigation and explainability
• Maintain compliance with data privacy security and regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Data Science Engineering or related field
• 10 years of experience in technology delivery including 3 5 years in AI/ML program leadership
• Strong knowledge of AI/ML frameworks data platforms and cloud ecosystems (Azure AWS or GCP)
• Proven track record of delivering AI solutions at scale