Senior Manager AI Core Services

AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.

Salary Range:$ - $This pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation that the position offers, and final compensation can vary within the range depending on work location, job experience, skills, and relevant educational attainment and/or training. Senior Manager – AI Core Services Development We are looking for a passionate Senior Manager to join our Core AI Services team. In this role, you will lead the delivery and overall effectiveness of multiple Scrum teams building AI platform services, working closely with Technical Leads who drive technical design and implementation.

You will be accountable for ensuring consistent execution against the AI platform vision, strategy, and roadmap, while also focusing on team health, performance, and career development. This role requires close collaboration with product, portfolio, and engineering stakeholders to ensure alignment with broader company objectives.

Our goal is to deliver and scale AI-enabled platform services and public APIs that are secure, reliable, and cloud-native, forming the foundation for AI adoption across AVEVA’s product portfolio and partner ecosystem.

You will initially manage two Scrum teams, with team members distributed across locations.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivery & Execution Lead and manage delivery across multiple Scrum teams ensuring predictable, high-quality outcomes

Own planning, prioritization, dependency management, and delivery tracking

Translate business priorities into clear delivery plans

Manage risks, dependencies, and blockers proactively

People Leadership & Team Effectiveness Lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams

Own performance management and career development

Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

Stakeholder Management & Alignment Align with Product, Portfolio, and Architecture teams

Provide clear visibility into progress, risks, and trade-offs

Act as escalation point for delivery issues

Operating Model & Ways of Working Drive effective Agile practices

Improve delivery predictability and team efficiency

Enable collaboration across distributed teams

Technical Oversight (Non-Hands-On)
Maintain technical understanding to support decisions

Work with Technical Leads on architecture alignment

No hands-on coding responsibilityAI & Cloud Expertise Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts including LLMsFamiliarity with RAG, agents, and orchestration patterns

Awareness of MCP, A2A frameworks

Understanding of cloud-native architectures (Azure preferred)
Ability to partner with Technical Leads on design decisions

Knowledge of AI lifecycle, governance, and security

Required Skills:

15+ years in software/product development with delivery leadership

Proven track record delivering complex distributed systems

Strong execution, planning, and tracking experience

Experience managing dependencies, risks, and cross-team delivery

Strong people leadership and coaching experience

Agile delivery experience and continuous improvement mindset

Good understanding of cloud and modern engineering practices

Strong stakeholder communication skills

Experience working in globally distributed teams

Why Join AVEVA?

At AVEVA, we are unlocking the power of industrial intelligence to create a more sustainable and efficient world. As a leader in Core AI Services, you will help shape how AI is delivered at scale across industries.

USA Benefits include:

Flex work hours, 20 days PTO rising to 25 with service, three paid volunteering days, primary and secondary parental leave, well-being support, medical, dental, vision, and 401K.It’s possible we’re hiring for this position in multiple countries, in which case the above benefits apply to the primary…