Project Manager – AI & Innovation

Company: SGS
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Location: Ellesmere Port
Job Description:

Overview

In this Senior Project Manager – AI & Innovation role, you will drive AI-driven initiatives across Business Assurance IT, overseeing POCs, MVPs and digital solutions from idea to adoption. You’ll work hands-on with AI tools, refine prompts, and translate business needs into practical use cases, prototypes, and scalable implementations. You’ll collaborate across IT, Operations, Sales and other stakeholders to shape a pragmatic AI roadmap with measurable value. Join a global, collaborative team focused on responsible AI adoption and business impact.

Pay / Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Hybrid/remote model
  • SGS university and Campus for continuous learning
  • Multinational environment
  • Benefits platform

Responsibilities

  • Lead AI, automation, and innovation projects from concept to deployment and adoption
  • Develop, test, and refine prompts for specific business use cases
  • Translate operational challenges into AI use cases, workflows, experiments, and prototypes
  • Conduct structured experimentation, gather user feedback, and iterate solutions
  • Collaborate with technical and business teams to scale prototypes into solutions
  • Promote responsible AI use with focus on data quality, governance, and value
  • Manage POCs, MVPs, pilots, digital products, and transformation initiatives
  • Create project plans, budgets, timelines, risk controls, success metrics, and adoption plans
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners
  • Maintain momentum, manage dependencies, and ensure measurable business impact
  • Balance governance with agile, delivery-focused execution
  • Identify and evaluate AI/automation opportunities and contribute to AI roadmap
  • Support rapid prototyping, experimentation, validation, and scaling of successful solutions
  • Assist stakeholders in understanding AI value and applications

Key requirements

  • 5+ years in project management, digital transformation, or related fields
  • Experience in Certification/Business Assurance is strongly preferred
  • Track record delivering technology-enabled projects from concept to implementation
  • Hands-on experience with generative AI tools and prompt engineering for business applications
  • Experience managing AI, automation, analytics, or digital product initiatives
  • Strong stakeholder management, facilitation, and communication skills
  • Experience in global, matrix organizations coordinating across functions and geographies
  • Agile, experimental mindset for turning ideas into practical solutions
  • Experience with Salesforce or AI initiatives supportingSales-related use cases is a plus
  • Fluency in English; Spanish a plus and local language
  • Agile project delivery experience preferred
  • Stakeholder management
  • Facilitation
  • Clear communication
  • Generative AI tools
  • Prompt engineering
  • Automation and analytics

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026