AI Delivery Lead
1 week ago• Birmingham, United Kingdom
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Senior Delivery Lead to manage the delivery of AI projects within the one of the key global capabilities of our global Strategic AI Delivery department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT/AI project delivery and excellent organizational and communication skills, along with a solid understanding of AI technologies and their application within one of the functional capability areas (e.g. Engineering / Finance / Marketing & Sales / Physical AI).
How You'll Make an Impact
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of AI use cases and projects within the assigned capability area (e.g. Engineering / Finance / Marketing & Sales / Physical AI), ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
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- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Use Case sponsors, DAAI Heads in the BUs or Global Functions, IT, and Data, Analytics & AI Teams, ensuring proper execution of use cases in scope.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation, using Waterfall, Agile, and hybrid methodologies.
- Drive the creation of concise, strong Statements of Work and manage external vendors and partners to ensure successful solution delivery.
- Monitor project progress across the AI use case portfolio, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Communicate project status, updates, and issues to stakeholders and senior management.
- Provide leadership and guidance to multinational project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Your background
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience as a Project/Delivery Manager, preferably delivering AI projects in major corporations.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills combined with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Domain experience in either Engineering, Finance, Marketing & Sales, Physical AI is a strong plus.
- Agile Scrum Master certification is a plus.
- Technical knowledge of AI systems and solutions is a plus.
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Client-provided location(s): Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-214945
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-09-09T19:09:24
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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