Senior AI Project Manager [Dutch C1/C2 proficiency]

At ML6, we believe in using the full potential of artificial intelligence to spark innovation, increase efficiency, accelerate growth, and create lasting impact. Our mission is clear: ensure that the next wave of technological breakthroughs drives progress not just for businesses, but for humanity as a whole. We bring AI ambitions to life.

We are currently looking for a senior AI Project Manager to drive technical solutions in our GenAI domain, focused on Customer Experience.

In this role, you will redefine the user journey by leading the delivery of advanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems and conversational AI solutions. You’ll act as the strategic bridge between client vision and technical execution, leading discovery workshops, translating business needs into technical roadmaps, and guiding high-performing machine learning teams from ideation through delivery. Read more about one of our cases here.

YOUR IMPACT

Strategic Discovery & Stakeholder Management

• Lead discovery phases using workshops, interviews, and ideation techniques to extract core business needs.

• Technical Translation: Act as the bridge between business and tech, converting complex client preferences into tangible, technical project goals.

• Account Growth: Serve as a trusted advisor, probing for new business opportunities and pitching high-impact solutions to senior leadership.

• Communication: Facilitate synergy between technical experts and stakeholders, adjusting complex messaging to suit the audience’s technical literacy.

Project Planning & Operational Excellence

• End-to-End Delivery: Own the project lifecycle, from creating task backlogs and sprint planning to final deliverable checks.

• Resource & Budget Oversight: Manage resource allocation, timelines, and budgets to ensure projects remain profitable and on schedule.

• Compliance & Safeguarding: Ensure every solution adheres to legal, ethical, security, and user-centric requirements.

• Process Agility: Adapt flexibly to diverse client workflows and agile tooling environments.

Team Leadership & Quality Assurance

• Project Coaching: Mentor team members on professional development and foster a culture of collaboration and group cohesion.

• Quality Control: Define clear roles and responsibilities to ensure the highest standard of delivery.

• Continuous Improvement: Maintain rigorous project documentation and lead post-mortem sessions to institutionalize "lessons learned."

WHY YOU

First things first, you:

• Have a master’s degree or equivalent through demonstrated professional experience.

• Have a minimum of 3 years in IT Project Management, with a proven track record of delivering data-centric projects.

• Speak Dutch and English and can work from our office in Amsterdam.

Technical & Domain Expertise

• Data Literacy: Familiarity with data processing and Machine Learning workflows.

• The "GenAI" Edge: Experience in Generative AI project delivery is considered a significant advantage.

• Strategic Thinking: Ability to dissect and refine complex client requirements into technical roadmaps.

• Methodology: Expertise in Agile methodologies and proficiency with modern (AI) project management tooling (eg. KANBAN, PRINCE2 methodologies, Jira and other tooling)

Leadership & Mindset

• Accountability: A natural ability to lead interdisciplinary teams, hold members accountable for goals, and take full ownership of project outcomes.

• Organisation: Expert-level skills in planning, scheduling, and coordinating cross-functional resources.

• Soft Skills: Curious, flexible, and proactive; you embrace change and enjoy the challenge of evolving technologies.

WHY ML6

Our 'people first' culture is how we bring innovation to life. We've built a place where we truly love working, and we think you will too. Here’s what you can expect:

• Impactful work: Join a team dedicated to delivering real-world value and positive change through technology

• Growth & learning: We invest in your development with opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects and dedicated learning tracks and opportunities

• A culture of trust: Thrive in an inclusive environment built on trust and transparent communication, where every voice is heard and valued

• Rewarding you: We offer an attractive salary package and an optimized benefits program that reflects your expertise and impact. You can view our rewarding philosophy and offerings here.