AI Project Manager (Contract)
Core
Lead AI initiatives from Proof of Concept to industrialization and manage the North American AI project portfolio.
Role type
Lead AI Project & Portfolio Manager
Builds
High-value AI solutions (Generative AI, Agentic AI) and AI Center of Excellence capabilities
Domain
Aerospace, Defense, and Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
AI lifecycle management, portfolio governance, change management, stakeholder navigation, strategic opportunity framing, gate-based project assurance
Preferred skills
Enterprise data security, cloud deployment pipelines, international team coordination
Technologies
SAFe, LBIP, Palantir Foundry, Skywise
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end implementation and industrialization of AI solutions; coordinate and track the North American AI project portfolio; facilitate AI Center of Excellence activities and training programs; provide guidance and review work for other Project Managers
Seniority
Senior, functional lead/mentor role