Accion Labs
Website:
accionlabs.com
Job details:
Delivery Director (AI & Generative AI)
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 15–20 years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Delivery Director – AI & Generative AI to lead the successful delivery of large-scale AI, Machine Learning, and Generative AI programs for global clients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving delivery excellence, portfolio governance, customer success, financial performance, and people leadership while ensuring the successful execution of complex AI transformation initiatives.
This role requires close collaboration with executive stakeholders, solution architects, AI engineers, data scientists, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and business-driven AI solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Own end-to-end delivery of AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning, and Data Engineering programs.
Manage multiple customer engagements, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, quality, and timelines.
Build and maintain strong relationships with executive stakeholders, clients, and business leaders.
Drive delivery governance, risk management, resource planning, and executive reporting.
Lead cross-functional teams comprising Delivery Managers, Technical Program Managers, AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Architects, QA, and DevOps teams.
Ensure adoption of Agile delivery methodologies and engineering best practices.
Oversee AI solution delivery involving LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, NLP, Computer Vision, MLOps, and Intelligent Automation.
Drive operational excellence through AI-assisted delivery, automation, continuous improvement, and delivery metrics.
Own portfolio financials, including budgeting, forecasting, utilization, revenue, margins, and resource optimization.
Support pre-sales, solutioning, estimations, and strategic account growth initiatives.
Mentor delivery leaders and build high-performing, customer-focused teams.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
15+ years of experience in software engineering, technology consulting, or enterprise delivery.
8+ years leading large-scale technology programs and global delivery teams.
Proven experience delivering AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Cloud, or Digital Transformation programs.
Strong experience managing enterprise customers and executive stakeholders.
Required Skills
Delivery Management
Program & Portfolio Management
Agile / Scrum / SAFe
Stakeholder Management
Delivery Governance
Risk & Issue Management
Budget & P&L Management
Resource Planning
Customer Success
People Leadership
AI & Technology
Generative AI
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
AI Agents
Machine Learning
MLOps
Python
LangChain / LlamaIndex
Azure OpenAI / OpenAI APIs
AWS / Azure / GCP
Docker & Kubernetes
CI/CD & DevOps
Tools
Jira
Confluence
Azure DevOps
Power BI
GitHub / GitLab
Preferred Certifications
PMP / PMI-ACP
SAFe Agilist
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Microsoft Azure AI Engineer
Join us to lead enterprise AI transformation initiatives, drive innovation at scale, and shape the future of AI-powered delivery for global customers.
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