GenAI Architect

About Position:

We are seeking an experienced GenAI Agents Project Manager to lead and deliver enterprise-scale Generative AI Agent initiatives. The ideal candidate will combine strong project/program management expertise with a solid understanding of GenAI, Agentic AI, AI/ML technologies, and enterprise transformation projects to drive successful outcomes across multiple concurrent engagements.

• Role: GenAI Architect
• Location: Pune
• Experience: 8 to 12 Years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Lead and manage multiple projects focused on the design, development, and implementation of GenAI Agent solutions.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria in collaboration with key stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, budgets, resource allocation plans, and project schedules.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including GenAI engineers, architects, product managers, and business leaders.
• Facilitate project governance meetings and provide regular status updates to stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive project success.
• Mentor and guide project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Monitor project execution, identify risks and dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Drive adherence to project management best practices, standards, and methodologies.
• Ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle to maintain alignment across teams.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining quality and delivery excellence.
• Utilize Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project management methodologies based on project requirements.
• Track project progress, KPIs, and performance metrics to ensure successful outcomes.
• Prepare executive-level reports and dashboards to provide visibility into project health and delivery status.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• 8 to 12 years of experience in project or program management within technology-driven environments.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with GenAI Agents and their enterprise applications.
• Proven expertise in Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or Hybrid project management methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and team-building skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira, Trello, Azure DevOps, or Microsoft Project.
• PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or other relevant project management certifications.
• Experience managing customer-facing engagements and executive stakeholders.
• Understanding of AI product lifecycle, governance, and deployment frameworks.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to align technology initiatives with business objectives.
• Strong understanding of the GenAI ecosystem and emerging industry trends.
• Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable project plans.
• Passion for innovation and driving transformational projects.
• Ability to inspire teams, influence stakeholders, and deliver measurable business impact.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

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