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Business Lead – AI projects

Business Lead – AI projects

ICICIDirectNavi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
9 days ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities for Lead AI :

  • Project Leadership & Delivery
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of AI initiatives aligned with business priorities
  • Build business cases with AI as a backbone around : Increasing Customer Experience, Increasing Operational Efficiency, Campaign Intelligence, Insights to Front-end teams, etc.
  • Collaborate with data science, engineering, and business teams to define requirements, timelines, and KPIs.
  • Own the project lifecycle—from idea validation through to deployment and post-launch performance tracking.
  • AI Strategy & Business Alignment
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to identify opportunities where AI can drive value.
  • Translate business problems into data-driven solutions and actionable AI use cases.
  • Advocate for the adoption of AI and educate non-technical stakeholders on AI capabilities and limitations.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical teams.
  • Align stakeholders across product, operations, IT, data, and executive leadership.
  • Change Management & Adoption
  • Drive user adoption by ensuring projects are human-centered and business-relevant.
  • Create feedback loops and support teams in adjusting processes to effectively leverage new AI tools.
  • Governance & Ethics
  • Ensure ethical and responsible AI use by working with internal risk, compliance, and legal teams.
  • Contribute to developing standards and best practices for AI governance.

Qualifications : Required :

  • 5–10 years of experience in project management, digital transformation, or business consulting roles, ideally with a focus on technology or AI.
  • Proven experience leading AI / ML or data-driven projects from concept to production.
  • Strong understanding of AI / ML concepts and their application in business contexts (you don’t need to code, but you should understand the methods and limitations).
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in matrix organizations.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

    • Preferred :

  • Background in industries such as finance, retail, healthcare, logistics, or manufacturing where AI is driving transformation.
  • Experience working with Agile or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
  • Familiarity with AI / ML platforms (e.g., AWS Sagemaker, Azure ML, Google Vertex AI) or low-code / no-code AI tools (good to have)
  • Master’s degree in Business, Technology, Data Science, or related field.
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