Engineering Manager (Generative AI)

You are an experienced Engineering Manager (Generative AI) responsible for leading client-facing AI/ML initiatives in a dynamic services environment. Your role involves acting as the bridge between clients, data science teams, and engineering groups to ensure the successful delivery of cutting-edge Generative AI solutions aligned with business goals. **Key Responsibilities:** - Own and drive end-to-end Generative AI project delivery for clients, from pre-sales support and requirements gathering to deployment and post-launch support. - Coordinate with cross-functional teams to translate client needs into scalable AI solutions. - Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation across multiple client engagements. - Conduct client workshops, create solution roadmaps, and define MVPs with measurable KPIs. - Track progress using Agile methodologies and ensure timely delivery within SLA and quality standards. - Guide internal teams on technology choices and delivery best practices in the Generative AI ecosystem. - Support proposal development, solution architecture reviews, and pricing during pre-sales activities. - Maintain clear communication with clients and internal leadership, manage escalations, risks, and delivery blockers proactively. - Stay updated with advancements in Generative AI and bring innovation to client engagements. **Required Qualifications:** - 13+ years of experience in software development, GenAI, machine learning with at least 5 years in technical project management roles. - Solid understanding of AI/ML workflows and hands-on familiarity with Generative AI concepts. - Conversant with Python and SQL. Practical experience in designing business solutions in these areas. - Excellent analysis, and problem-solving skills. Proven knowledge of data structure and algorithms. - Strong leadership and decision-making skills to drive consensus on requirements and ensure timely delivery. - Proficiency in Agile project management frameworks and tools. - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. - Bachelors degree in a related field, Masters or MBA is a plus. **Preferred Skills:** - Experience working with cloud-native AI stacks. - Exposure to ML Ops and AI model lifecycle management. - Technical certifications in AI/ML, cloud, or project management. - Experience in consulting or delivering multi-region/global enterprise AI projects. In this role, you can work with a fast-growing team on cutting-edge AI solutions across global clients, shape and scale next-gen AI delivery practices, enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and access to continuous learning, certifications, and professional growth in the AI domain. You are an experienced Engineering Manager (Generative AI) responsible for leading client-facing AI/ML initiatives in a dynamic services environment. Your role involves acting as the bridge between clients, data science teams, and engineering groups to ensure the successful delivery of cutting-edge Generative AI solutions aligned with business goals. **Key Responsibilities:** - Own and drive end-to-end Generative AI project delivery for clients, from pre-sales support and requirements gathering to deployment and post-launch support. - Coordinate with cross-functional teams to translate client needs into scalable AI solutions. - Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation across multiple client engagements. - Conduct client workshops, create solution roadmaps, and define MVPs with measurable KPIs. - Track progress using Agile methodologies and ensure timely delivery within SLA and quality standards. - Guide internal teams on technology choices and delivery best practices in the Generative AI ecosystem. - Support proposal development, solution architecture reviews, and pricing during pre-sales activities. - Maintain clear communication with clients and internal leadership, manage escalations, risks, and delivery blockers proactively. - Stay updated with advancements in Generative AI and bring innovation to client engagements. **Required Qualifications:** - 13+ years of experience in software development, GenAI, machine learning with at least 5 years in technical project management roles. - Solid understanding of AI/ML workflows and hands-on familiarity with Generative AI concepts. - Conversant with Python and SQL. Practical experience in designing business solutions in these areas. - Excellent analysis, and problem-solving skills. Proven knowledge of data structure and algorithms. - Strong leadership and decision-making skills to drive consensus on requirements and ensure timely delivery. - Proficiency in Agile project management frameworks and tools. - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. - Bachelors degree in a related field, Masters or MBA is a plus. **Preferred Skills:** - Experience working with cloud-native AI stacks. - Exposure to ML Ops and AI model lifecycle management. - Technical certific