Technical Project Manager – AI/ML

Experience: 5 to 8 years
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job code: 101525
Posted on: Jun 09, 2026

About Us:
AceNet Consulting is a fast-growing global business and technology consulting firm leveraging a consultative approach, deep domain expertise and strong technology capabilities across business transformation, IT strategy & architecture, digital transformation, data engineering & analytics, AI/ML, cloud & infrastructure, enterprise applications and emerging technologies to deliver value to our global clients. AceNet’s marquee clients include Tier-1 and Tier-2 banking & financial services, asset & wealth management, healthcare, consumer retail, eCommerce & logistics, engineering, government & public sectors, consulting and technology firms. With presence across Abu Dhabi UAE, Texas USA and India (Bangalore, Gurgaon & Pune), AceNet brings strong consulting and delivery capabilities across project staffing, managed services, outsourcing and offshoring.

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager with a strong background in AI/ML development to lead the delivery of cutting-edge AI solutions for enterprise customers. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in AI/ML technologies, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), with strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
This is a customer-facing role requiring the ability to engage with business and technical stakeholders, drive project execution, and ensure successful delivery of AI-powered products and solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
* Lead end-to-end delivery of AI/ML projects from requirements gathering through deployment and post-production support.
* Manage project scope, timelines, risks, dependencies, and resource allocation.
* Work closely with AI/ML engineers, data scientists, architects, and product teams to deliver scalable AI solutions.
* Drive customer discussions, understand business requirements, and translate them into technical deliverables.
* Facilitate project planning, sprint reviews, status reporting, and stakeholder communication.
* Monitor project progress and ensure alignment with quality, budget, and timeline expectations.
* Provide technical guidance and oversight on AI/ML solution design and implementation.
* Collaborate with customers to define use cases, success metrics, and deployment strategies.
* Identify project risks and proactively develop mitigation plans.
* Stay updated on emerging AI technologies and industry best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
* 5–8 years of overall experience, including experience as a Technical Project Manager or similar role.
* Strong hands-on background in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) development.
* Good understanding of Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.
* Experience managing AI/ML product development and deployment projects.
* Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks and tools such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Vector Databases, or similar technologies.
* Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
* Excellent project planning, risk management, and stakeholder management skills.
* Strong customer-facing and consulting experience.
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to bridge business requirements and technical implementation.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience delivering GenAI solutions in enterprise environments.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Project Management certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or Agile certifications.
- Experience with AI solution architecture and deployment strategies.

Key Competencies:
- Technical Leadership
- Customer & Stakeholder Management
- Project Delivery & Execution
- Communication & Presentation Skills
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Cross-functional Team Collaboration
- Risk & Dependency Management

Nice to Have:
- Experience with MLOps, model deployment, and monitoring.
- Exposure to prompt engineering, vector search, embeddings, and AI agent frameworks.
- Experience working with global customers and distributed teams.

Preferred:
A technically strong Project Manager with hands-on AI/ML expertise, practical experience with RAG-based solutions, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing customer-facing AI initiatives from conception to delivery.

Why Join Us:
* Opportunities to work on transformative projects, cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions with leading global firms across industry sectors.
* Continuous investment in employee growth and professional development with a strong focus on up & re-skilling.
* Competitive compensation & benefits, ESOPs and international assignments.
* Supportive environment with healthy work-life balance and a focus on employee well-being.
* Open culture that values diverse perspectives, encourages transparent communication and rewards contributions.

How to Apply:
If you are interested in joining our team and meet the qualifications listed above, please apply and submit your resume highlighting why you are the ideal candidate for this position.