Job Overview

This role combines classical project-management principles with AI product-ownership. Its important to understand, drive and deliver projects from project initiation to closure. As an AI product project owner you must manage and set stakeholder expectations, communicate effectively and plan/manage tasks, resources and timeline effectively to successfully deliver projects and ensure value-creation after delivery.

Responsibilities

- Owns discovery of business, data, and process requirements, including downstream change impacts
- Translates business problems into AI solvable questions
- Ensures AI work creates real business value, not just technical output
- Owns AI solution success across its lifecycle, including post deployment monitoring and value realization
- Ensures responsible AI principles (fairness, transparency, explainability) are considered and escalated where needed
- Aligns data readiness and ownership with AI delivery milestones
- Collaborates with CIOs and BU Senior-managements to own use case selection and prioritization
- Owns the tracking of success metrics (ROI, efficiency, risk reduction) also after solution-delivery




- Decides build vs buy vs stop including proper escalation mechanism
- Drive and participate in the testing and user-acceptance phases
- Plan project timeline and milestones
- Collaborate with AI and data architects to create work break down
- Identifies and mitigates delivery, data, and AI specific risks (e.g. bias, drift, adoption)
- Monitor and control project progress
- Ensure effective and proactive/structured communication
- Drive projects to closure as planned
- Support team with documentation
- Mentor and support junior team members

Education / Knowledge Bachelors degree - Any

Knowledge of project management techniques tools

Knowledge of AI technology and tools

Knowledge of basic IT development platform and technology stacks

Qualifications / Experience

- PMP or Scrum Master certification (positive to have)
- IT Project Management Experience
- Agile Development experience
- 12+ years of overall experience
- 7+ years of Project Management Experience

Competencies SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

📌 Senior IT PROJECT MANAGER (Bengaluru)
🏢 TE Connectivity
📍 Bengaluru