[Hiring] Squad Leader / AI Orchestrator @CI&T

Role Description

We are looking for a Squad Leader / AI Orchestrator to lead distributed delivery squads for a global luxury retail client. In this role, you will act as the client's primary day-to-day delivery partner, overseeing:

• Governance
• Reporting
• Budget management
• Coordination across parallel application and data/BI workstreams

Beyond traditional delivery leadership, you will:

• Design and orchestrate an AI-assisted delivery workflow
• Integrate AI tools and practices throughout the software development lifecycle, from discovery to release
• Measure and demonstrate the impact of AI adoption through meaningful delivery metrics

Qualifications

• Experience leading Agile software development or data delivery teams in enterprise environments
• Hands-on experience designing and orchestrating AI-assisted software delivery workflows using tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or AI agent frameworks
• Understanding of AI-assisted delivery practices, including workflow design, human review gates, quality assurance, and measuring productivity gains
• Proven experience managing Time & Materials (T&M) engagements
• Working knowledge of data platforms, data pipelines, and Business Intelligence solutions, particularly Looker and/or Tableau
• Ability to discuss technical scope, dependencies, and delivery risks with Data Engineers, Architects, and other technical stakeholders
• Previous experience managing client relationships and engaging with senior stakeholders in large UK or European enterprise organizations
• Strong delivery governance skills, including RAID management, status reporting, dependency tracking, and escalation handling
• Experience with Agile delivery tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Fluent English

Requirements

• Previous experience with Looker-to-Tableau or other Business Intelligence platform migrations
• Experience replacing spreadsheet-based processes with custom applications or automated solutions
• Familiarity with AWS-hosted data platforms and cloud-based data environments
• Experience in the retail, luxury, or fashion industries
• Agile or Project Management certifications such as PSM, SAFe, PMP, or equivalent
• Experience scaling AI-assisted delivery practices across multiple teams or engagements

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• Meal and food allowance
• Childcare assistance
• Extended paternity leave
• Partnership with gyms and health and wellness professionals via Wellhub (Gympass) TotalPass
• Profit Sharing and Results Participation (PLR)
• Life insurance
• Continuous learning platform (CI&T University)
• Discount club
• Free online platform dedicated to physical, mental, and overall well-being
• Pregnancy and responsible parenting course
• Partnerships with online learning platforms
• Language learning platform
• And many more!

More details about our benefits here .