AI Project Manager

Hi,Hope you are doing well.Please find the below JD.Title: AI Project ManagerLocation: Woodland Hills, CA Hybrid onsiteType of Hire: ContractJob Description:Responsibilities: • Own and manage the full project lifecycle—from initiation to delivery—across multiple, concurrent AI product development workstreams. • Create and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and status reports while actively managing risks, blockers, and delivery constraints. • Act as the primary point of contact between end client leadership, engineering teams, Client stakeholders, and third-party partners—ensuring clear and timely communication at all levels. • Lead Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and drive disciplined execution across global, cross-functional AI teams. • Translate complex technical progress into executive-ready updates, roadmaps, and summaries, aligning on scope, priorities, and KPIs. • Coordinate and track deliverables across data science, LLM/NLP engineering, ML Ops, and DevOps teams to ensure timelines are met. • Continuously foster collaboration, clarity, and accountability across a multi-vendor ecosystem supporting Elevance Health’s AI strategy.Required Qualifications: • bachelor’s degree in project management, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field (master’s preferred). • 7+ years of hands-on project management experience with a proven track record of managing complex software or AI/ML product deliveries. • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to lead cross-functional conversations across technical, operational, and executive audiences. • Experience managing Agile/Scrum software teams, preferably in AI/ML or cloud-native product environments. • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to drive multiple projects under tight deadlines. • Comfortable working in ambiguity and driving structure in fast-evolving, matrixed environments.Preferred Skills: • PMP, PMI-ACP, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification. • Familiarity with healthcare data environments, including HIPAA, PHI, payer systems, or healthcare benefit structures. • Working knowledge of AI/ML technologies (e.g., LLMs, NLP, retrieval-augmented generation), even at a conceptual level, to facilitate effective team coordination. • Proficiency with project tracking tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, and Smartsheet.

Created: 2025-06-07