About Cognizant ConsultingCognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practice-we're a general community of 6,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we're looking for our next colleague who'll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you?About the roleAs anAI Project Manager, you will make an impact by leading end-to-end delivery of AI/ML and Large Language Model (LLM) initiatives, bridging business objectives and technical execution for the client's Research & Development organization. You will be a valued member of theConsulting delivery teamand work collaboratively with cross-functional internal teams, external vendors, business stakeholders, and executive leadership, operating within an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver scalable, high-impact AI solutions and process redesign aligned to strategic priorities.In this role, you will:Defineproject scope, objectives, success metrics and roadmapaligned to business goals, including scope for MVP and POC executionLeadAgile/Scrum delivery, including sprint planning, backlog management, and release coordinationManagecross-functional internal teams and external vendors, serving as the central coordinator across business, technology, and vendor teamsOwnend-to-end project health, including scope, timeline, budget, risks, and qualityTranslatebusiness requirements into technical execution planswith clear milestones and prioritized backlogsOversee delivery ofAI/ML and LLM-based solutionsand process change from use case definition through POC and MVP releases to full production implementation and scalingMonitor and mitigate risks related to data, model performance, integration, and delivery timelinesEnsure alignment withregulatory, risk and change controlrequirements (as applicable)Communicate progress, risks,



and outcomes to stakeholders and executive leadershipHelp driveadoption of new ways of workingWork modelWe believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Mexico. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clearabout role expectations.What you must have to be considered5-10+ years of project or program management experience in technology or data-driven initiativesProven experience deliveringAI/ML and LLM-based solutionsin production environmentsExperience operating inAgile/Scrum environmentswith distributed, cross-functional teamsDemonstrated ability to manage both internal engineering teams and external vendorsStrong understanding of AI/ML concepts (e.G., data pipelines, model lifecycle, generative AI)These will help you succeedExperience translating complex technical solutions into business outcomesFamiliarity with data governance, privacy, and responsible AI considerationsExcellent stakeholder management and executive communication skillsA background in Research & Development or experience in clinical development projectsWe're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.Post closing dateApplications will be accepted until 10/26/2026Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Consultant - Ai Project Management (Madrid)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Madrid