Role description
Lead I - ML Engineering
Who we are:
At UST, we help the world’s best organizations grow and succeed through transformation. Bringing together the right talent, tools, and ideas, we work with our client to co-create lasting change. Together, with over 30,000 employees in 30+ countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at .
Job Description
We are seeking a Project Manager – DIA AI/ML to lead the end to end delivery of AI/ML and GenAI initiatives across Applied Materials. This role partners closely with AI/ML engineers, data teams, platform, security, and business stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered with clear scope, predictable timelines, strong governance, and production readiness.
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Key Responsibilities
- Must Have : Indepth understanding of ML, DL, Hyperscalar AI Solutions (Preferred Azure)
- Must Have: Worked on multiple GenAI and ML/DL Solution deployment. Expertise in entire SDLC, project closure, ROI calculation, Business use case presentation etc.
- Lead AI/ML project delivery from intake and planning through execution, rollout, and closure
- Drive requirements kickoff, define scope and success criteria, and support effort and cost estimation (VROM)
- Establish and manage project governance, including Jira boards, Confluence spaces, milestones, and delivery cadence
- Coordinate cross functional teams across AIML, Data, Engineering, Platform, Security, and Operations
- Track progress, risks, dependencies, and mitigation plans; communicate status to stakeholders and leadership
- Ensure infra, data access, security, and compliance readiness for AI/ML solutions across DEV/QA/PROD
- Support rollout, transition, documentation, and operational handoff
- Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement of DIA delivery practices
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Skills & Experience
- Experience managing AI/ML, GenAI, or data driven projects in an enterprise environment
- Strong understanding of Agile and hybrid delivery models
- Excellent stakeholder management and cross team coordination skills
- Hands on experience with Jira, Confluence, and modern delivery tooling
- Ability to manage ambiguity, dependencies, and technical trade offs effectively
- Good to have: Knowledge of the semiconductor domain and experience working on semiconductor or manufacturing focused products
- Good to have: Prior product management experience, including exposure to roadmaps, product requirements, or business driven prioritization
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Preferred Qualifications
- PMP or similar project management certification (preferred)
- Experience working with cloud platforms, data pipelines, or AI/ML platforms
- Exposure to governance, security, or compliance processes in enterprise environments
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What Success Looks Like
- AI/ML initiatives delivered on time, within scope, and with high quality
- Stakeholders aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle
- Solutions deployed with strong governance, scalability, and operational readiness
Additional Requirements
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Good communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, distributed team environment
What we believe:
We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone, to champion diversity and inclusion and to place people at the centre of everything we do.
Humility:
We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.
Humanity:
Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.
Integrity:
We honour our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.
All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.
- To support and promote the values of UST.
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures
Skills
data science,ai transformation,artificial intelligence,big data,
About UST
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.
