Delivery Manager AI Programs

Job Description: Pay Range: $60hr -$65hr Requirement: Lead and drive transformation initiatives across AI delivery teams, focusing on process optimization, tooling standardization, and delivery excellence. Define and implement transformation execution criteria. Baseline assessment of current delivery maturity. Identification of key transformation levers (e.g., automation, governance, agile maturity). Measurable success metrics (e.g., velocity improvement, defect reduction, cycle time). Change management and stakeholder alignment plans. Govern AI POD execution, ensuring alignment with Ulta Beauty's strategic goals and OKRs. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including Product, Data Science, Engineering, and Business teams. Establish and track KPIs to monitor delivery health and transformation progress. Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes, tools, and team capabilities. Identify and mitigate delivery risks, dependencies, and blockers. Provide leadership and mentorship to delivery teams, fostering a culture of accountability and innovation. Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in IT delivery management, with at least 3 years in AI/ML program delivery. Proven track record of executing transformation programs across large, distributed teams. Strong understanding of AI/ML lifecycle, data governance, and MLOps practices. Experience in defining and tracking transformation KPIs and success metrics. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience working with US-based clients in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

Created: 2026-03-10