Experienced AI Delivery Lead

SG Group

. Lead AI initiatives from qualification and business case through discovery, design, build, validation, deployment, adoption and benefits tracking .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeParis • FranceSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading AI initiatives, project management, and delivering complex data science and analytics solutions. Proficient in aligning business needs with measurable outcomes while ensuring compliance with governance and security standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

AI Initiative LeadershipProject ManagementAI/ML Solution LifecycleData Privacy and SecurityStakeholder Alignment

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Hard Skills

AI Delivery ExpertiseData ScienceAdvanced AnalyticsMLOps/LLMOpsCloud PlatformsModel EvaluationIntegrationBusiness Case DevelopmentUse Case TranslationROI Assessment

Soft Skills

Decision FacilitationCommunicationTraining and User AdoptionLeadership Without Authority

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s DegreeMaster’s Degree

Industry Keywords

AutomotiveMobilityLeasingFinancial ServicesRegulated Industry

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead AI initiatives from qualification and business case through discovery, design, build, validation, deployment, adoption and benefits tracking
Establish clear scope, outcomes, milestones and acceptance criteria
Own integrated delivery plans, budget follow-up, dependencies, risks, issues and decisions
Ensure projects meet agreed quality, timing and value expectations
Apply practical AI, GenAI, data science and analytics delivery expertise to assess feasibility and challenge solution approaches
Anticipate data, model, integration, security and operationalization constraints
Translate business needs into structured use cases and measurable success criteria
Prioritize opportunities based on business value, feasibility, scalability, governance readiness and expected ROI
Align sponsors, product owners, countries, Data Science, Engineering, IT, Architecture, Security, Risk, Legal and central teams
Facilitate decisions and provide visibility on progress, risks and actions
Embed architecture, security, privacy, legal, risk and AI governance validations into delivery plans
Coordinate operational handover and monitoring
Integrate communication, training and user adoption into delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience delivering complex AI, data science, advanced analytics or digital initiatives, preferably from discovery through production and adoption
Strong project management capabilities, including scope, planning, RAID management, executive reporting and delivery governance
Solid understanding of AI/ML and GenAI solution lifecycles, data requirements, experimentation, model evaluation, cloud platforms, integration, MLOps/LLMOps and production monitoring
Ability to connect AI opportunities to business processes, measurable outcomes, ROI and strategic priorities
Demonstrated ability to lead without direct authority and align senior sponsors, business owners, technical teams and control functions in an international environment
Working knowledge of responsible AI, data privacy, security, architecture and legal or compliance requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Business or a related field
Typically 10+ years of relevant experience
Experience in automotive, mobility, leasing, financial services or another regulated industry is an advantage
Fluent in English is required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive rewards and recognition
Professional growth opportunities
Rewards and incentives
Training and experience on the job
Healthy, positive work atmosphere
Shared sense of belonging
Opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future