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From 5411 Hub , a consulting firm specialized in Headhunting & Recruiting across LATAM and the United States, we are currently supporting a high-growth technology organization in the search for an AI Project Manager to lead Software Engineering initiatives involving AI-driven applications.
Location: Remote (LATAM-based candidates)
Collaboration: US-based teams
Engagement Type: Contractor / Long-term Project
Language: Advanced English required
About the Role

We are seeking a results-driven AI Project Manager with strong experience leading software engineering teams delivering AI-enabled products.
This role requires more than traditional project coordination. The ideal candidate understands the AI/ML lifecycle , software development processes, and the operational challenges of deploying AI applications at scale.
You will lead cross-functional teams including Engineering, Data Science, Product, QA, and DevOps, ensuring delivery excellence, risk mitigation, and alignment with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities

End-to-End Project Leadership

Lead AI and software engineering projects from discovery through deployment
Define project scope, timelines, deliverables, and success metrics
Align technical execution with business priorities
Manage multi-disciplinary teams across time zones
AI & Software Development Lifecycle Management

Oversee projects involving: Generative AI integrations Machine learning models AI-driven automation AI-powered applications
Understand and coordinate phases such as: Data preparation Model development Model validation Deployment & monitoring
Ensure responsible AI practices and model governance
Agile & Delivery Excellence





Lead Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Standups, Retrospectives)
Manage backlogs and prioritization with Product stakeholders
Track KPIs including velocity, cycle time, delivery predictability
Ensure continuous improvement in delivery processes
Risk & Compliance Management

Identify technical and operational risks early
Manage AI-related risks (bias, data privacy, compliance)
Ensure adherence to data security and governance standards
Balance speed with stability and scalability
Stakeholder Management

Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Translate complex AI concepts into business language
Provide executive-level reporting on progress, risks, and impact
Manage expectations and scope adjustments
What the Market Currently Demands (USA Trends)

Based on current US market demand for AI Project Management roles, the idóneo candidate demonstrates:
Experience delivering AI-powered SaaS products
Strong understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Familiarity with MLOps and deployment pipelines
Experience coordinating Data Engineering and ML teams
Exposure to AI governance, model monitoring, and ethical AI practices
Ability to manage ambiguity in fast-evolving AI environments
Strong business acumen, not only technical tracking
Required Experience





5+ years of experience in Project Management within Software Engineering
Proven experience leading AI/ML-related projects
Experience working with US-based teams
Background in Agile and/or Scrum methodologies
Experience managing distributed technical teams
Technical Knowledge Valued

Understanding of AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot or similar
Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks and workflows
Experience using Jira, Asana, ClickUp or similar PM tools
Knowledge of GitHub and collaboration with engineering workflows
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes
Core Competencies

Strategic thinking with execution discipline
Strong decision-making under uncertainty
High level of organization and prioritization
Risk anticipation mindset
Strong communication skills in English
Ability to operate in high-growth, fast-changing environments
What Success Looks Like

AI projects delivered on time and within scope
Clear alignment between business goals and AI initiatives
Reduced project risk and increased delivery predictability
Strong cross-functional collaboration
Scalable AI implementations ready for growth
Ideal Profile

This role is ideal for professionals who:
Understand both technology and business impact
Can manage complexity without losing focus
Thrive in ambiguity
Are comfortable leading AI initiatives in evolving environments
Combine structured project management with adaptive thinking
Conditions

Remote (LATAM-based candidates)
Contractor / Long-term engagement
High-impact AI-driven projects
Collaboration with US leadership teams

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