Data AI Project Manager at Magellan Partners

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Governance, Microsoft Stack, Agile Methodology, Waterfall Methodology, Budget Management, Risk Management, Resource Planning, Client Relationship Management, Data Governance, AI Concepts, LLM, RAG, MLOps, Stakeholder Management, French Fluency, English Proficiency

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description Ready to turn vision into action? Magellan is an international Management and Technology Consulting Group. Our strength lies in our ability to combine business expertise and technological excellence to support companies and public organizations throughout their transformation journeys. VISION IN ACTION In an environment where change is accelerating, organizations must continuously reinvent their models to remain competitive. To address these challenges, we support our clients from strategy definition through operational implementation, combining business expertise, technological mastery, and execution capabilities. Joining Magellan means becoming part of a community of 6,700 committed professionals united by a shared ambition: understanding challenges in all their complexity to build practical, actionable solutions that are closely aligned with real-world needs. Job Description Managing Data and AI projects on the Microsoft stack demands a combination of project governance, command of IT services company financial considerations and coordination of multidisciplinary teams. This role is aimed at an experienced Project Manager, capable of operating in Agile or Waterfall on Data and AI use cases. 💡 YOUR MISSIONS As a Data AI Project Manager (M/F), a true orchestrator, you take end-to-end responsibility for IT projects on our Microsoft stack. Governance and steering: scoping, project plan, committee structure (project/steering committees), reporting and indicators Risk, scope and change management; negotiation and arbitration to secure the initial scope Anticipation, planning and resource allocation; coordination of multidisciplinary teams (Referents, Architects, Lead Developers, Developers, Testers) Budget management and profitability tracking; command of IT services company financial considerations Facilitation of Agile ceremonies (or Waterfall depending on context); methodological adaptation and proactive recommendations Deliverable quality, compliance, security and best practices on the Microsoft stack Client relations: deep understanding of functional requirements, constructive challenge, alignment with business value Qualifications Strong experience in Data and AI topics, governance, organization, strategy. Good understanding of AI concepts (LLM, RAG, MLOps, Agents, etc.) and data (data management, data privacy, data governance, data literacy, data quality, etc.). Significant experience in IT project management, ideally at a digital services company, with concrete delivery references. Excellent communication and professional posture; service orientation and client relationship management. Strong skills in risk management, resource planning, budget management, and committee governance. Very good knowledge of the development world (you speak the language of technical teams and understand their challenges). Methodologies: Agile and Waterfall mastered; ability to adapt the framework to the client context. Ability to understand functional needs and challenge them to maximize value. Skilled negotiator, results-oriented, guardian of scope and quality. English: B2 minimum (written and oral) and you must be fluent in French. Agility certifications (e.g., Scrum Master, Product Owner, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2 Agile, etc.). Mastery of SAFe: a real plus. Additional Information By joining Magellan, you will work within multidisciplinary teams and contribute to impactful projects at the heart of major transformations: Generative AI, intelligent platforms, social and environmental challenges, and more. What Magellan guarantees you: a professional experience that is people-centered, enriching, and fulfilling! Agence: Lyon

Responsibilities

The role involves end-to-end orchestration of Data and AI projects on the Microsoft stack, focusing on governance, steering, and resource allocation. The manager is responsible for budget tracking, risk management, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality technical solutions aligned with business value.