5+ years of IT project or program management experience, especially in AI, data, or automation
Strong background as a functional Project Manager with a focus on translating business needs into deliverables
Experience collaborating with diverse teams including IT, data, cybersecurity, and vendors
Proficient in managing project scope, timelines, budgets, and executive communications
Familiarity with agile or hybrid methodologies, including tools like Jira
Knowledge of AI technologies, machine learning, and analytics is highly desirable
Exposure to AI tools such as Copilot or OpenAI is a significant advantage
Responsibilities
Lead planning and execution of AI-related initiatives
Drive governance and risk management across projects
Facilitate stakeholder communication and value realization
Define business problems and develop AI use cases
Coordinate with technology, data, business teams, and vendors
Ensure projects produce measurable impacts rather than just tracking tasks
Create structure and discipline in project delivery and accountability
Benefits
High visibility role in AI and enterprise technology initiatives
Opportunity to shape AI solution strategies and deployments
Direct exposure to executive and technical leaders
Chance to lead impactful projects with measurable outcomes
Involvement in significant enterprise transformation efforts
Full Job Description
LOCATION
Fort Mill, SC based opportunity with onsite collaboration expected.
WHAT THEY OFFER YOU
Opportunity to step into a highly visible role supporting AI, automation, data, and enterprise technology initiatives.
Ability to help shape how AI solutions are planned, governed, deployed, adopted, and measured across the business.
Exposure to executive stakeholders, technical leaders, business teams, and enterprise-wide transformation efforts.
A chance to bring structure, accountability, and delivery discipline to emerging AI and data-driven programs.
Opportunity to own meaningful project outcomes, not just status reporting or task tracking.
WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT
The organization is actively advancing AI-enabled initiatives and needs a strong functional PM to drive structure, execution, and adoption.
This person will lead planning, delivery, governance, risk management, stakeholder communication, and value realization across AI-related programs.
The role will help define business problems, gather requirements, develop use cases, and ensure AI solutions produce measurable business impact.
This person will coordinate across internal technology teams, data teams, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors to keep initiatives moving.
Success in this role requires someone who has built, implemented, deployed, or rolled out meaningful solutions for a business, not just managed technical tasks.
THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS
5+ years of IT project or program management experience, ideally supporting data, analytics, automation, AI, or enterprise technology initiatives.
Strong functional Project Manager background with the ability to translate business needs into project plans, delivery roadmaps, and execution milestones.
Experience working across business, IT, data, engineering, cybersecurity, infrastructure, enterprise architecture, and vendor teams.
Experience with agile or hybrid delivery environments, including Jira or similar tools for backlog management, sprint reporting, dependencies, and project visibility.
Working knowledge of AI, machine learning, generative AI, automation, analytics, or data-driven initiatives is highly valuable.
Prior exposure to AI tools or LLMs such as Copilot, Claude, OpenAI, or similar platforms would be a strong plus.
