Delivery Manager – Data & AI

Experience: 15+ years Location: Bangalore Employment Type: Full-time Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery & Management: Lead multiple concurrent data science and analytics projects across industry domains. Own project planning, scope, estimation, risk management, and quality assurance. Ensure timely and high-quality deliverables aligned with client expectations. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders including CxOs, Product Owners, and Business SMEs. Drive customer satisfaction and account growth through proactive communication and value delivery. Team Leadership & Resource Management: Lead and mentor cross-functional teams of data engineers, data scientists, and analysts. Participate in recruitment and upskilling of delivery teams to align with emerging tech trends. Technical Oversight: Provide guidance on solution architecture, ML model deployment, data pipelines, and BI dashboards. Ensure alignment with data governance, security, and compliance standards. Process Excellence: Promote Agile, DevOps, and MLOps practices for efficient delivery. Continuously improve project delivery processes and reusable assets. Requirements Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of IT experience, with at least 5+ years in Data & Analytics project delivery. Proven track record in delivering large-scale Data Science, AI/ML, or BI projects. Strong understanding of cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), SQL/NoSQL, and modern ETL tools. Familiarity with tools like Python, R, Spark, Power BI/Tableau, and ML Ops frameworks. PMP, CSM, or SAFe certification is a plus.