We're looking for a Data & AI Delivery Manager to join our team in Milan, Italy in a hybrid working mode. You will lead the end-to-end delivery of data, analytics and AI programs across our global clients. The role involves orchestrating hybrid teams of human experts and AI agents to deliver scalable, high-quality data platforms, ensuring solutions align with client strategy, timelines and budgets.
You will work closely with engineering, architecture and business stakeholders to drive modern data capabilities — from ingestion and processing to advanced analytics, machine learning and agentic automation. Your leadership will shape long-term client partnerships and accelerate digital transformation in industries undergoing rapid change.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery of data and analytics solutions
Govern delivery processes, quality and risk across hybrid human–AI workstreams
Serve as the primary point of accountability for delivery performance, escalations and scope management
Provide technical oversight to ensure scalable, secure and future-proof data architectures




Build strong client relationships and support pre-sales, proposals and solution design
Integrate AI agents into delivery workflows to improve speed, quality and operational efficiency
Guide teams in modern data engineering practices including batch, streaming, ingestion, storage, processing and consumption
Requirements
Proven experience delivering data and analytics projects in complex operational industries
Strong understanding of data engineering challenges and modern data platform architectures
Hands-on familiarity with cloud-native platforms such as GCP, Databricks, Snowflake and Kafka
Experience with predictive analytics, machine learning and agentic automation
Ability to lead hybrid teams and manage multi-disciplinary stakeholders
Solid understanding of data security, governance and responsible AI principles
5+ years translating business requirements into analytical platforms and actionab

📌 Data & AI Delivery Manager (Milano)
🏢 Epam Systems
📍 Milano