AI Technical Manager

About this opportunity:

Join our team at Ericsson as a AI Technical Manager, a critical role that drives our end-to-end technical solutions based on customer specifications and burgeoning business needs. As part of our dynamic team, you will facilitate profitable business growth by bridging customer needs and technical opportunities into robust offerings and proposals. You will support the Consultants during the requirement analysis and high-level design phases while having the chance to assume responsibilities in Customer Support, sales, and service delivery.

What you will do:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of AI/ML and GenAI projects & ensuring alignment with business strategy and technical excellence.
• Manage cross-functional teams including AI engineers, data scientists, Python/Frontend developers, and solution architects.
• Translate complex business problems into scalable AI solutions and actionable roadmaps.
• Drive project estimation, resource planning, and cost modeling for AI initiatives; manage budgets and track ROI of AI programs.
• Oversee development and deployment of ML/GenAI models, APIs, and agentic systems ensuring reliability, compliance, and security.
• Define technical standards, reusable frameworks, and best practices for model lifecycle management (MLOps).
• Evaluate and select suitable LLMs, vector databases, and orchestration frameworks based on cost, scalability, and business impact.
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, and business stakeholders to prioritize and deliver high-value AI initiatives.
• Drive technical evaluations and integration of LLMs, vector databases, orchestration tools, and emerging GenAI frameworks.
• Mentor and guide team members on AI/ML concepts, design patterns, and responsible AI practices.
• Ensure timely delivery, risk management, and continuous improvement through agile project execution.

The skills you bring:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
• 10+ years of software development experience with at least 4+ years in AI/ML or GenAI solution delivery.
• Strong technical leadership and people management skills with proven delivery of enterprise-scale AI projects.
• Proficiency in Python (3.x), and hands-on understanding of ML/DL frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face).