What are the responsibilities and job description for the AI Program Manager position at COGENT Infotech?
Title: AI Program Manager
Location: White Plains, NY (3 days Onsite)
Duration: 12 months contract
About Cogent Infotech
At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 23 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced IT Program Manager to lead and manage IT projects in our AI program. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in IT project management, AI technologies, cloud platforms, and governance structures. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of projects and use cases in this program by coordinating across teams, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and maintaining alignment with organizational goals.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- PMP, PgMP, agile or similar project/program management certification.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in IT project/program management, with a focus on AI and cloud platforms.
- Knowledge of Azure and AI technologies, including large language models and modern data platforms.
- Experience with AI governance frameworks and AI Centers of Excellence.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Note: The hiring team is looking for an AI Program Manager with proven program management experience and at least some exposure to AI, particularly an understanding of the data needed to enable AI solutions, along with familiarity with common tools and software used in space. The ideal candidate will be able to translate AI initiatives into executable project plans, run scrums effectively, and operate confidently at a strategic program level to drive alignment, delivery, and cross team coordination.
Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement
Cogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply
Application Process
Please submit your resume and a short cover letter through our online portal. Our process includes an initial resume review, a virtual interview, and a short technical assessment. If you need accommodations, feel free to inform us—we are happy to assist.
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