AIML Technical delivery manager

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 3500000 - Rs 5500000 (ie INR 35-55 LPA)

Min Experience: 11 years

Location: Telangana, Hyderabad, Chennai

JobType: full-time

We are seeking an experienced AI/ML Technical Delivery Manager to lead and manage the delivery of AI/ML initiatives. This role combines technical leadership, project management, and stakeholder collaboration to ensure the successful design, development, deployment, and scaling of robust and production-ready ML solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and technical leadership for the AI/ML team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of data engineers, MLOps engineers, and ML engineers to deliver end-to-end AI/ML solutions.
• Drive AI/ML architecture design, implementation, and optimization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (business, engineering, infrastructure, data science) to transform requirements into production-grade AI/ML solutions for both batch and real-time use cases.
• Act as the primary liaison between India and US stakeholders, ensuring effective communication, goal alignment, and smooth delivery.
• Guide AI/ML engineers in aligning technical work with business outcomes, ensuring the development of optimal models for defined use cases.
• Oversee day-to-day project delivery, ensuring adherence to timelines, scope, quality standards, and processes.
• Identify risks and proactively establish mitigation and contingency plans in collaboration with leadership and stakeholders.
• Track delivery progress, provide clear reporting, and take ownership of client deliverables.
• Stay current with emerging AI/ML technologies and research, identifying opportunities to implement new models and tools.
• Propose and enforce best practices in AI/ML engineering, MLOps, and experimentation frameworks to accelerate scalable feature development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 12–15 years of professional experience, including 2+ years managing AI/ML initiatives with measurable business impact.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the US healthcare/health insurance domain.
• Strong expertise in AI/ML algorithms (supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement learning) and MLOps practices.
• Proven track record of taking complex ML solutions from research/experimentation to production.
• Hands-on experience with GCP or other major cloud platforms.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire teams, fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Strong risk management and process improvement mindset.
• Ability to work across global teams, balancing technical delivery with business needs.

Skills

• AI/ML
• Generative AI
• MLOps
• Python
• Team Leadership & Management
• Technical Delivery & Stakeholder Coordination
• Individual Contribution in AI/ML Solutions