Delivery Manager (AI)

TL;DR

Delivery Manager (AI): Managing the execution of digital product engagements for an AI engineering firm with an accent on sprint cadence, stakeholder alignment, and AI roadmap delivery. Focus on running AI Pods, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring production-ready AI systems are shipped within 30-45 days.

Location: Remote (US)

Company

An applied AI engineering firm specializing in building AI co-workers and business architecture for enterprise operations.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end delivery execution, managing scope, timelines, and quality for AI product engagements.
• Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, standups, and retrospectives.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and scope changes while reporting progress and KPIs to stakeholders.
• Act as the primary operational bridge between the client and the delivery team.
• Support QA and UAT efforts to ensure high-quality releases.
• Utilize AI tools like Claude to optimize delivery planning and documentation.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in software delivery or project management.
• Must be based in the US.
• Proficiency in Agile practices (Scrum, Kanban) and tools like Jira, Confluence, and GitHub.
• Proven experience managing external stakeholders and clients.
• Demonstrable experience using AI tools to enhance productivity.

Nice to have

• PMP, Scrum Master, or SAFe certification.
• Experience working in a consulting or agency environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced environment focused on high ownership and shipping production-ready software.
• High-seniority team environment with an average of 15+ years of experience.
• Culture of direct feedback, accountability, and obsessive attention to craft.
• Opportunity to work at the frontier of applied AI engineering.