Project Lead, Data & AI

anacision GmbH

. Independently manage projects in the Data & AI space—from requirements gathering through successful deployment to production and beyond .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • GermanySeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing Data and AI projects, from requirements gathering to deployment, while effectively communicating with stakeholders and leading teams. Proficient in evaluating technical solutions and integrating AI into business processes.

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Project ManagementData ScienceGenerative AIAgile MethodologiesStakeholder Communication

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisRequirements GatheringTechnical Solution DesignOperationalizationDesign Thinking

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsSolution-Oriented ApproachTeam SpiritMotivation

Industry Keywords

Data & AIPublic SectorClient Relationship ManagementRisk ManagementAgile

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently manage projects in the Data & AI space—from requirements gathering through successful deployment to production and beyond
Structure and prioritize tasks in collaboration with the team, while taking ownership of operational project leadership
Work closely with clients to align on requirements, deliverables, blockers, and next steps
Facilitate workshops and maintain regular, proactive communication with client-side stakeholders
Continuously manage risks, resources, and timelines
Evaluate and design business and technical solutions together with data scientists and software developers
Identify new project opportunities and expand existing client relationships
Actively contribute to and further develop internal processes
Support public-sector clients from ideation through the implementation of AI solutions
Support technical operationalization and functional integration into existing business processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, physics, engineering, or a comparable technical field
At least 2 years of experience leading projects in data, analytics, or AI, from requirements gathering through operationalization
Excellent communication skills and experience coordinating with a range of stakeholders
Strong technical understanding of data science, generative AI, or software development
Experience with Design Thinking and agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, or similar) is a plus
Excellent organizational skills
Highly independent, solution-oriented approach to work, strong team spirit, and a high level of motivation and commitment
Very good German and English skills (C1 or higher)
A PhD in a technical field is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working hours, part-time models, and flexible work locations within Germany
The freedom to drive your own ideas forward
Dedicated time for individual professional development, including up to 4 hours per week for internal or external training
Private use of a company laptop and mobile phone
Financial support for setting up a home office
30 days of annual leave
Bicycle leasing
Fitness pass for use throughout Germany
Regular team events
Regular off-site events
Monthly opportunities for in-person exchange and social activities