# AI Consulting Project Manager (Fluent in German)

**Company**: Mastercard
**Location**: Vienna, Austria
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

Mastercard is seeking an AI Consulting Project Manager (fluent in German) to join their Advisors & Consulting Services team in Strategy & Transformation. The successful candidate will lead AI delivery and act as the client-facing AI subject-matter expert, translating business problems into AI/agentic solution architectures and advising C-level stakeholders on AI strategy.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Lead AI delivery and act as the client-facing AI subject-matter expert

- Translate business problems into AI/agentic solution architectures

- Advise C-level stakeholders on AI strategy, operating-model design, data & tech foundations, talent implications, and governance

- Contribute to AI strategy and program development for regional and international clients

- Independently structure projects, conduct and oversee required analyses, and synthesize project findings

- Champion an experimentation and prototyping mindset

- Embed Responsible AI principles into every engagement

**Requirements:**

- Quantitative degree (Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics) combined with business acumen

- Five years of full-time experience in a fast-paced strategy, management consulting, corporate strategy, or business intelligence role

- Strong hands-on experience building and deploying applications based on RAG architectures, task-specific copilots or multi-step reasoning systems

- Working fluency in Python and the data/ML ecosystem (pandas, SQL, notebooks)

- Ambitious and result-oriented individual seeking to grow their career in an international setup

- Strong analytical skills to frame complex business problems and guide project teams toward practical, data-driven outcomes

- Proven ability to translate between business stakeholders and technical teams

- Eligibility to work in the country specified for this job posting

- Ability to travel to client sites, both nationally and internationally, on a semi-regular basis

- Business fluency in English and German

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Background blending top-tier strategy consulting with an applied AI/analytics unit

- Track record of delivering at least one AI/ML or GenAI use case from concept to production impact

- Experience designing AI operating models, agentic workflows, or Center-of-Excellence setups for large enterprises

- Strong storytelling and executive-communication skills

- Ambitious mindset with willingness to go the extra mile acting as a role model for your project team

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- LLM
- Agent Orchestration
- RAG
- Vector DBs
- MCP servers
- Skills & Harnesses
- Context Management
- Loop Engineering
- CI/CD
- Observability
- Docker
- Azure/AWS/GCP
- German

### Nice to have
- TensorFlow
- PyTorch
- LangChain/LangGraph

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