Ciklum is looking for a

Senior Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer to join our team full-time in Spain.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role

As a Senior Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.

This is a high-growth, high-impact role for a driven, initiative-taking consultant. You will advise clients on designing and implementing solutions that transform their business areas through automation and advanced AI, working with senior stakeholders at multi-billion revenue companies. You will lead the full project lifecycle - from strategic requirements and detailed process mapping to delivery governance and organizational change management.

You will be the bridge between the client's strategic vision and the technical delivery team, making sure complex Intelligent Automation and AI solutions turn into measurable business value.

Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end Business Analysis lifecycle - requirements definition, AS-IS/TO-BE process modelling, gap analysis and documentation for automation solutions

Own the full project management lifecycle for a portfolio of transformation initiatives project charters, scope, schedule, budget, risks and cross-functional teams

Design and facilitate executive-level workshops to align on project scope and strategic objectives

Lead stakeholder communication across all project phases, manage expectations and secure organizational buy-in

Act as a trusted advisor to C-level stakeholders, build business cases,



define success metrics and lead programme governance to deliver the expected ROI

Work closely with automation developers and business SMEs, leading QA planning and traceability from business requirement to deployed solution

Mentor and coach junior consultants on requirements gathering, process modelling and delivery methodologies

Contribute to the growth of the Ciklum IA practice - internal initiatives, departmental assets, business development and pre-sales

Requirements

We know that sometimes, you can't tick every box. We would still love to hear from you if you think you're a good fit!

University degree or equivalent experience

Strong expertise in structured Business Analysis - complex requirements gathering, process mapping (e.g. BPMN) and functional / technical specifications for IA or AI solutions

Expert knowledge of agile and waterfall methodologies, with proven experience in delivery management and project governance

Strong skills in managing risks, issues, dependencies and stakeholders

Commercial understanding of Intelligent Automation and the business application of AI, including Generative AI

Executive-level communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence C- level stakeholders

Understanding of the non-technical and regulatory side of AI - bias, risk mitigation and ethical use

Willingness to travel to client sites when required

Fluent English, written and verbal

Desirable

Hands-on experience with automation platforms such as UiPath, Power Automate or Blue Prism

Consulting background with enterprise clients





Pre-sales or business development experience

Certifications in Business Analysis or Project Management (e.g. CBAP, PMP, PRINCE2)

What's in it for you?

Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance and 4 additional undocumented sick leave days

Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications

Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally

Flexibility: Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don't miss your regular team stand-up. We are there to support your work-life balance and provide 23 vacation days & short Fridays

Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them.

Our Internal Mobility

Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential

Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients

Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

Based in Málaga, our team thrives in one of Andalusia's leading tech hubs. Enjoy a hybrid work setup, the sunny Mediterranean vibe, and endless opportunities to grow your skills on integral-scale projects.

Explore, empower, engineer with Ciklum!

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