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AI Manager

Honeywell · Posted Oct 16

Building automation, industrial automation, aerospace, and energy-efficient technology solutions

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFull-timeOnsiteLead/Staff14+ years₹45.0L–₹70.0L yearly<25 applicants
ConglomerateAutomationIndustrial TechnologyAerospaceBuilding TechnologiesPublic Company
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About the role

Honeywell's Value Engineering (VE) and Component Engineering (CE) Center of Excellence (COE) is a collective of professionals dedicated to refining product development through innovative engineering and strategic component selection. This role sits within the VE/CE CoE Advanced Tech team, driving the Tech Charter & Strategy with a focus on how AI/ML can help meet VE/CE revenue targets. The AI Manager will drive end-to-end delivery of AI programs, governance and MLOps/LLMOps platform roadmaps, and build and lead a high-performing AI organization.

What you will do

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of AI programs, partnering with AI technical leadership and SMEs to translate strategy into executable plans and measurable business outcomes.
  • Drive execution rigor across AI initiatives using strong program management practices (planning, governance, risk mitigation, stakeholder communication) to ensure predictable and high-quality delivery.
  • Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams (IT, business, and functional groups) to enable seamless delivery, integration, and adoption of AI solutions across the organization.
  • Own requirements evaluation, testing, adoption, and value realization for all AI tracks, ensuring solutions are effectively operationalized and deliver tangible impact.
  • Establish and enforce robust documentation and governance standards, including model lineage, evaluation frameworks, compliance requirements, and audit-ready artefacts.
  • Develop and drive tooling and platform roadmaps (AI/ML/GenAI systems, MLOps/LLMOps capabilities), continuously improving efficiency, scalability, and engineering practices.
  • Manage resource planning, AOP, and budget, optimizing capacity across in-house teams and vendors while aligning with business priorities.
  • Build and lead a high-performing AI organization through hiring, capability development, performance management, and continuous upskilling across AI and Data tracks.

Skills used in this role

AI/MLGenAILLMMLOpsLLMOpsGCPCloud-Native ArchitectureData AnalyticsProgram ManagementStakeholder Management

What the employer is looking for

  • 14+ years of overall experience with demonstrated leadership in AI/ML/Data analytics/program delivery, including planning, budgeting, stakeholder management, and team development
  • AI program delivery leadership: ability to run multi-workstream AI initiatives, manage dependencies, and deliver business outcomes with strong execution discipline.
  • AI/GenAI & MLOps/LLMOps literacy: solid working knowledge of AI/ML lifecycle, LLM/GenAI solution patterns, deployment/monitoring, and evaluation approaches.
  • Cloud & platform understanding (preferably GCP): familiarity with cloud-native architecture, scalable services, security controls, and operational readiness for production AI.
  • Governance, compliance & documentation: ability to enforce traceability (model lineage), evaluation frameworks, change control, and audit-ready documentation practices.
  • Vendor and cross-functional partnering: proven ability to align vendors, IT, and functional groups; negotiate deliverables/SLAs; and resolve delivery friction.
  • Process excellence & continuous improvement: benchmark practices, improve efficiency, strengthen quality gates, and institutionalize repeatable delivery mechanisms
  • Financial & operating management: resource planning, budgeting/AOP ownership, capacity modelling, and delivery trade-offs across build/run/vendor mix.
  • People leadership: hiring, coaching, performance management, succession planning, and building inclusive, accountable teams with strong engagement

Benefits and support

  • Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting

About Honeywell

Honeywell is a multinational conglomerate corporation that invents and manufactures technologies addressing tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. It operates major business divisions focusing on building automation, industrial automation, and enterprise performance solutions. Through continuous innovation, the company helps drive smarter, safer, and more sustainable operations worldwide.

Industry
Conglomerate
Company size
101000+ employees
Founded
1906
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Funding stage
Public Company

Leadership

VK
Vimal Kapur

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

MS

Mike Stepniak

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

SV

Suresh Venkatarayalu

Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer