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Senior Specialist Client Services Project Manager (AI)

Department
Operations
Job Type / Location
Pune
Experience Required
12+ years
Posted On

About the Role

As a Senior Specialist Client Services Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects and initiatives that support the organization's strategic goals. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution, on-time delivery, and adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage high‑visibility software and AI/GenAI projects, ensuring alignment with scope, timelines, and customer expectations.
  • Manage project plans, schedules, RAID logs, and core project documentation.
  • Provide consistent communication with executive leadership.
  • Drive ownership, accountability, and escalation management.
  • Guide teams through the full project lifecycle.
  • Mentor project managers and support PMO best‑practice maturity.

Requirements

  • IT experience: 12 to 16 years.
  • 7 years of project management experience leading multiple concurrent projects in customer‑facing environments.
  • Proven success delivering full lifecycle projects across Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid approaches.
  • Experience delivering technical, SaaS, and AI/GenAI programs.
  • Strong analytical skills with a track record of managing risks, revenue, and escalations.
  • Excellent communication and expectation‑management skills.
  • Advanced proficiency with tools such as MS Project, Salesforce, Rocketlane, and Power BI.
  • PMP certification required.

Preferred AI Delivery Experience

  • Led end‑to‑end delivery of conversational AI, LLM, and NLU solutions across scoping, execution, UAT, and deployment.
  • Assessed AI use cases and evaluated data readiness, including ingestion, quality, labeling, and dependency tracking.
  • Collaborated with engineering, product, R&D, and presales teams to validate model accuracy, output quality, and overall performance.
  • Set and managed customer expectations while coordinating cross‑functional delivery across technical and business teams.
  • Identified and mitigated AI‑specific risks such as model drift, hallucinations, data issues, and expectation misalignment.
  • Applied hands‑on prompt engineering with a clear understanding of prompting limitations and optimization strategies.
  • Leveraged AI tools in daily workflows for automation, data analysis, content generation, and quality validation.
  • Defined and monitored AI performance KPIs, translating metrics (e.g., accuracy, containment, hallucination rate, latency, cost per inference) into actionable insights.
  • Managed AI cost drivers, e.g. token usage, model selection, prompt structure, and architecture optimization for efficiency and performance.
  • Ensured compliance with AI safety, governance, and security standards, implementing guardrails, redaction practices, and structured evaluation frameworks.

Additional Advantages

  • Experience working with Waterfall/Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with Onsite and offshore delivery model.

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