Associate Director_3367 (Pune, MH, IN)

Allianz
Pune
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementSkills: ["People management","Stakeholder management","Roadmap shaping","Coaching","Risk management"]

Lead the AI Factory’s India delivery team and portfolio, setting priorities across concurrent OE engagements and ensuring reusable AI building blocks flow between projects. Manage and grow multidisciplinary teams spanning engagement, forward deployment, and shared platform engineering. Own demand pipeline planning, escalation with OE/Head of IT/account teams, and governance/portfolio reviews up to executive levels. Drive build-to-run handover, platform roadmap alignment, KPIs, and continuous improvement with responsible-AI and compliance oversight.

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13 hours ago

Associate Director_3367 (Pune, MH, IN)

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Job Summary

Lead the AI Factory’s India delivery team and portfolio, setting priorities across concurrent OE engagements and ensuring reusable AI building blocks flow between projects. Manage and grow multidisciplinary teams spanning engagement, forward deployment, and shared platform engineering. Own demand pipeline planning, escalation with OE/Head of IT/account teams, and governance/portfolio reviews up to executive levels. Drive build-to-run handover, platform roadmap alignment, KPIs, and continuous improvement with responsible-AI and compliance oversight.
Location: Pune
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and grow the India AI Factory team and set priorities across concurrent OE engagements.
  • •Coach and develop team members; manage workload distribution, performance, hiring, and career growth across disciplines.
  • •Own the India delivery portfolio by sequencing engagements, resolving cross-team resource conflicts, and ensuring reuse of patterns across projects.
  • •Serve as senior escalation point and relationship owner with OE leadership, Heads of IT, and account managers to unblock engagements.
  • •Ensure build-to-run handover and platform roadmap alignment, overseeing security/compliance/responsible-AI standards and driving continuous improvement using KPIs.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Annual BonusPensionEquityHealth InsuranceParental LeaveRemote Work

Key Requirements

  • •Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary technical teams in delivery/engagement, engineering, and platform functions within large matrix organizations, ideally in regulated environments.
  • •People management experience including hiring, coaching, performance management, and career development across senior technical and delivery roles.
  • •Ability to shape roadmaps and prepare clear decision materials for executive audiences, with strong stakeholder management.
  • •Experience running a delivery portfolio including demand shaping, prioritization, resourcing, budget ownership, and risk management across concurrent engagements.
  • •Degree in business, management, technology, or a related field; fluent in English.
Experience:AI deliveryRegulated environmentMatrix organizationsInsurance
Skills:People managementStakeholder managementRoadmap shapingCoachingRisk management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AI-powered solutionsAI platform ecosystemGenAIIntelligent assistantsCopilotsRetrieval-augmented generation (RAG)AgentsAutomation pipelinesEnterprise and solution architecture conceptsIntegration standardsMulti-system integrationAPI orchestrationData harmonizationCloud-native platformsAzureAWSGCPVector databasesEmbedding storesAgentic frameworks

Company Brief

Allianz
Global insurance and financial services group offering property-casualty insurance, life and health insurance, asset management, and corporate risk solutions to individuals, businesses, and institutions across more than 70 countries.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Founded: 1890
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