Senior Manager - Agile Program Manager (AI Platform)

Important: Candidates must be open to conversion. Final Interview - In person Job Summary Seeking a hands-on Senior Manager / Agile Program Manager to lead enterprise AI platform delivery and AI agent initiatives. The role involves managing multi-team roadmaps, release planning, dependencies, governance, and transitioning AI agents from prototype to production. Key Responsibilities Own AI platform roadmaps, sprint/release planning, and cross-team delivery. Manage dependencies across AI engineering, security, infrastructure, and product teams. Evaluate AI agent use cases based on business value, data readiness, and risk. Establish production-readiness gates covering AI evaluation, security, monitoring, and rollback. Coordinate with business stakeholders, architects, security, and engineering teams. Drive responsible AI practices, governance, auditability, and platform adoption. Track KPIs, including adoption, evaluation pass rates, incidents, delivery timelines, and cost. Required Skills 8+ years of program, product, or technical delivery management experience. Strong Agile / SAFe delivery, release planning, and dependency management. Understanding of AI agents, LLMs, RAG, tool calling, and orchestration. SQL proficiency and ability to analyze logs, telemetry, and evaluation results. Hands-on use of ChatGPT, Claude, or similar AI tools. Familiarity with Azure environments, identity, security, secrets management, and enterprise controls. Preferred Skills Azure AI Foundry and Microsoft Fabric. AI evaluation frameworks, golden datasets, red-teaming, and Responsible AI. Production operations, SLOs, incident management, and on-call readiness. Financial services or other regulated-industry experience. Ideal Candidate A proactive Agile leader with strong technical understanding of AI platforms, excellent stakeholder management, and experience driving AI solutions from prototype to production in an enterprise environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr