AI Engineering Tech Lead

Synechron•Piscataway, NJ

About The Position

Synechron is seeking an experienced AI Engineering Tech Lead to oversee the successful execution of multiple AI and GenAI initiatives. The role manages day-to-day delivery, coordinates cross-functional teams, engages stakeholders, and ensures timely, high-quality delivery of AI solutions. The position leads end-to-end delivery of AI, GenAI, and automation initiatives while ensuring adherence to AI governance, security, and delivery standards.

Requirements

8+ years of program or project delivery experience as an Engineering Leader, including 3+ years leading AI initiatives.
Strong understanding of AI/GenAI solutions, the Microsoft AI ecosystem, and AI governance.
Experience managing multiple concurrent AI projects.
Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
Strong experience with Microsoft AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, and Agile delivery methodologies.

Nice To Haves

PMP, SAFe, Scrum Master, or equivalent certification.
Experience leading enterprise AI transformation programs.
Proven track record of delivering AI solutions in complex enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of AI, GenAI, and automation initiatives.
Manage project plans, timelines, risks, dependencies, and reporting.
Coordinate architects, developers, business teams, and client stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to AI governance, security, and delivery standards.
Track project milestones, business outcomes, and value realization.
Provide executive-level status updates and drive issue resolution.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Possibility to work abroad.
10 days of paid annual leave, plus sick leave and national holidays.
Maternity and paternity leave plans.
Comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long- and short-term disability; plans vary by region.
Retirement savings plans.
Higher education certification policy.
Commuter benefits, varying by region.
Extensive training opportunities focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
On-demand Udemy for Business access to more than 5,000 curated courses.
Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from FinLabs and Center of Excellences groups.
Cutting-edge projects at leading tier-one banks, financial institutions, and insurance firms.
Flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, and learning and development programs.