Senior AI Project Manager, Permanent contract

As a Senior AI Project Manager, you will play a central role in delivering AI-focused projects. You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from operational steering to final delivery. This role requires a good understanding of AI concepts combined with proven project management expertise to successfully navigate technical complexities and stakeholder expectations. Your ability to lead cross-functional teams and ensure clear communication will be key to the success of high-value projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the operational steering of one or more high-impact AI projects; Manage project budgets, timelines, and dependencies; Animate various project committees in line with established project management procedures; Ensure strong collaboration among business teams, the Datalab, and IT teams (ADM and IPS); Provide regular reporting to IT management; Act as a key liaison, bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders. Qualifications Must-Have: Minimum of 1 to 5 years of experience in project management, specifically in a consultancy or professional services environment; Proven expertise in managing IT/Agile projects, with a strong understanding of methodologies like Scrum, Kanban, or PRINCE2; Deep comprehension of key AI concepts (machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and computer vision); Familiarity with AI tools and frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Azure ML, or AWS SageMaker; Good understanding of data management challenges, including data collection, processing, quality, ethics, and GDPR; Fluency in both French and English (spoken and written); Strong analytical skills and a proactive, results-oriented mindset; Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills; Proven adaptability and agility to navigate fast-paced technological changes.