NICE Ltd.

Lead AI Project Manager, CX

NICE Ltd.$120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of project management experience in customer-facing software delivery.
  • Proven experience in Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project management methodologies.
  • Experience with technical, SaaS, and AI/GenAI project delivery.
  • Strong analytical skills in risk management and escalation handling.
  • Excellent communication and expectation management skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in tools like MS Project, Salesforce, Rocketlane, and Power BI.
  • PMP certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage high-visibility AI/GenAI projects while ensuring alignment with scope and timelines.
  • Oversee project plans, schedules, and all documentation related to core deliverables.
  • Communicate effectively with executive leadership routinely.
  • Drive accountability and ownership within project teams.
  • Handle escalations with a focus on professionalism and urgency.
  • Guide teams throughout the project lifecycle for smooth execution.
  • Mentor project managers to enhance PMO best practices.

Benefits

  • Work in a global, market-disrupting company with top talent.
  • Fast-paced, collaborative, and creative working environment.
  • Access to numerous internal career opportunities across diverse roles.
  • Continuous learning and growth prospects.
  • Culture that encourages innovation and high performance.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an AI delivery-driven leader to guide complex, customer-facing projects from initiation through closure. In this role, you will provide strategic directions across end-to-end delivery, act as the primary client partner, and ensure clear, consistent communication up to the leadership level. You will work closely with technical, product, and AI/GenAI stakeholders to drive roadmap alignment, support go-to-market readiness, and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and escalations.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership presence, proven experience overseeing multiple concurrent initiatives, and a solution-oriented mindset that drives team alignment, smooth execution, and measurable customer value.

Role Description:
  • Manage high-visibility software and AI/GenAI projects, ensuring delivery aligns with scope, timelines, and customer expectations.
  • Manage project plans, schedules, RAID logs, and all core project documentation.
  • Provide clear and consistent communication with executive leadership.
  • Drive ownership and accountability.
  • Manage escalations with professionalism and urgency.
  • Guide teams through the project lifecycle.
  • Mentor project managers and help advance best-practices across the PMO.
  • Navigate shifting priorities and adjust project approaches meet evolving business and customer needs.

Experience:
  • 8+ years of project management experience leading complex, customer-facing software delivery projects.
  • Proven success managing full end to end delivery using Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies.
  • Experience delivering technical, SaaS, and AI/GenAI projects.
  • Strong analytical skills with a track record of managing risks, revenue, and escalations.
  • Excellent communication & expectation management
  • Advanced proficiency in project management and reporting tools (e.g., MS Project, Salesforce, Rocketlane, & Power BI).
  • PMP certification required.

What's in it for you?
  • Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams - comprised of the best of the best - work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NiCE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NiCEr!

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.

This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

About NICE Ltd.

NICE Ltd. is an Israel-based company, specializing in telephone voice recording, data security, surveillance, and Robotic Process Automation as well as systems that analyze recorded data. The company serves various industries, such as financial services, telecommunications, healthcare, outsourcers, retail, media, travel, service providers, and utilities. The primary listing of the company's shares is on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange; where it is part of the TA-35 Index. Barak Eilam became CEO in April 2014, replacing Zeevi Bregman. Eilam previously headed the company's Americas division. As of November, 2020 the company had ~6,800 employees. NICE was founded in 1986 as Neptune Intelligence Computer Engineering by 7 Israeli former army colleagues. The company initially focused on developing technology for security and defense applications, but soon refocused their efforts on civilian applications, mainly for contact center, financial services and business intelligence markets.
Learn more about NICE Ltd.
Size
7,102 employees
Market Cap
$12.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$196.6 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+13.6%
Revenue
$1.6 billion
NASDAQ

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