Senior AI Project Manager
We are seeking a Senior AI Project Manager for our multinational client, a leading group in the Telecom & Fintech sectors, to lead high-impact AI and Machine Learning projects. This role requires a strong mix of technical knowledge in AI/MLOps and proven project leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead AI/ML projects end-to-end, from concept through production.
- Define project roadmaps, success metrics, and deliverables aligned with business needs.
- Manage and mentor cross-functional teams (data engineers, ML engineers, designers).
- Collaborate with executives and business leaders to ensure adoption and measurable ROI (churn reduction, fraud prevention, revenue growth).
- Ensure compliance with governance, data security, and industry best practices.
- Monitor AI/ML market trends and propose enhancements to solutions and processes.
Requirements
- 10+ years in project/product management, including 5+ years delivering AI/ML projects.
- Strong expertise in AI, Machine Learning, and MLOps.
- Experience with Telco and/or Fintech industries (fraud detection, risk scoring, digital banking, telecom analytics).
- Skilled in Agile/Project Management; PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum certification preferred.
- Proven ability to lead multi-country projects and manage stakeholders at C-level.
- Proven experience managing cross-functional AI/ML teams.
- Excellent communication skills; able to translate technical concepts into business impact.
- Fluent in English (French is a plus).
- Familiarity with cloud AI platforms (Azure ML, AWS Sagemaker, GCP Vertex AI) is a plus.
Location
- Primary: Madagascar | Also Remote available for Egypt, Dubai (UAE) or France
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects in Telco and Fintech with measurable business impact.
- Collaborate with cross-functional international teams and C-level leaders.
- Be part of a growing, data-driven organization with strong investment in AI.
- Opportunity to shape AI strategy and directly influence business outcomes.