Slalom Flex (Project Based) - Project/Program Manager (...

Slalom Flex (Project Based) - Project/Program Manager (AI Product Integration)Location:u00a0Denver, ColoradoPlease note:u00a0This role isu00a0notu00a0eligiblefor remote work. Employees must live within a commutable distance of the South Denver/DTC area and be able to be onsite 4 days per weekWho You'll Work WithOur teams help organizations of all kinds redefine what's possible, give shape to the future - and get there. We focus on high-impact projects, meeting our clients where they are to uncover business needs and deliver results. Our teams go beyond the expected to help clients move confidently through ambiguity and risk and drive more transformative outcomes.The Project/Program Manager with strong product management skills and working knowledge of AI will lead an end-to-end initiative: evaluate multiple AI tools, select the best fit, and integrate the winner into a production product. This role is hands on and autonomous - ideal for a consultant who thrives in ambiguity, influences without daily guidance, is excited to continue deepening their AI experience, and who drives measurable outcomes across an organization.What You'll Do- Own delivery end-to-end: Define the program plan, stand up governance, run execution, and deliver integration with minimal day-to-day direction.- Shape the problem & product direction: Translate business objectives into clear product outcomes, success metrics (OKRs), and scope; demonstrate Product management/evaluation background and experience (e.g., ability to author PRDs/briefs and maintain a prioritized backlog).- Drive AI tool integration evaluation:- Establishu00a0evaluation criteriau00a0(e.g., fit to use case, accuracy/quality, latency/throughput, cost, security/compliance, data residency, observability, guardrails, IP/indemnity, vendor support & roadmap).- Present results and au00a0recommendation with trade-offs, then secure stakeholder decision/approval.- Lead integration to product:- Partner with engineering to design integration (APIs, events/streams, fallbacks, prompt/parameter management, evaluation loops, telemetry), as needed.- Manageu00a0UAT, safety reviews, and launch readinessu00a0(PII handling, prompt injection- defenses, abuse monitoring, content policies).- Stand upu00a0observability and continuous evaluationu00a0(quality dashboards, cost & performance monitoring, human-in-the-loop feedback).- Driveu00a0rollout planningu00a0and change management plan with end users.- Program leadership & stakeholder management:- Run cadence (standups, demos, steering), RAID/decision logs, change control, vendor coordination, and executive updates.- Drive cross functional- alignment across Product, Eng, Data/ML, Security/Privacy, Legal, Support, and Customer teams.- Operationalize and handoff: Define support model, playbooks/runbooks, SLAs, rollback/fallback mechanisms, and training for product & operations teams.What You'll Bring- 7-10+ years leading complex software projects/programs (multiteam, cross- functional, vendor components) with hands- on- product management responsibilities.- Demonstrated ability to lead autonomously - setting direction, making decisions, and removing blockers without day to- -day task guidance.- Practical understanding of modern AI application patterns (prompting, grounding/RAG, evaluation metrics, safety & guardrails, cost/performance trade-offs).- Experience defining tool/model evaluation frameworks and communicating evidence based- recommendations to executives.- Strong technical fluency with APIs, cloud services, data flows, and SDLC; comfortable partnering deeply with engineers and data/ML practitioners.- Excellent executive communication, stakeholder management, and change leadership; proven consulting presence.- Exposure to one or more enterprise AI platforms (e.g., Azure OpenAI, Google Vertex AI/Gemini, AWS edrock), vector databases, or observability/evaluation tools.- Background in product discovery, experiment design (A/B, offline/online eval), and telemetry driven decision- making-.- Familiarity with Responsible AI practices (privacy, security, compliance, bias testing, data retention, and red teaming-).- Consulting experience and a proactive mindset.About UsSlalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for pensation and BenefitsSlalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the hourly pay range is $55 to $65/HR depending on experience. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The hourly pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.EEO and AccommodationsSlalom is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.Weu00a0willu00a0acceptu00a0applicationsu00a0onu00a0anu00a0ongoingu00a0basisu00a0throughu00a0Januaryu00a030,u00a02026Pleaseu00a0Applyu00a0at:u00a0[

Created: 2026-03-07