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PALO IT is hiring an AI Native Project Delivery Lead in Paris, France (hybrid) to own end-to-end project delivery from pre-sales engagement to final handover. The role requires at least 8 years of experience leading software delivery in agile, iterative contexts, strong client-facing leadership, and comfort embedding PALO IT's Gen-e²™ AI-first delivery practices into everyday project governance.

About PALO IT

At PALO IT, we don’t just build software, we invent the AI‑first future of enterprises. As a global technology consultancy, our patented Gen-e²™ methodology puts AI at the core of everything we do, transforming how businesses design, deliver, and evolve digital solutions.

We are a diverse collective of 450+ AI-native professionals across 11 offices, united by our commitment to excellence, integrity, and positive impact. Proudly independent since 2009, we combine agility and global reach, pioneering the “agentic organization” model we implement for our clients.

What does an AI Native Project Delivery Lead do at PALO IT?

As an AI Native Project Delivery Lead within PALO IT in Paris, you own end-to-end project delivery, from pre-sales engagement through to final handover, driving AI‑augmented innovation and seamless execution at every phase. Your responsibilities include:

Ensure project transparency. Share clear KPIs with teams and clients to track progress and anticipate risks.

Lead project advancement. Maintain a clear view on requirements and milestones; unblock teams proactively.

Guarantee service quality. Support PALO IT Labs teams, relay client feedback, and facilitate resolution of blockers.

Be a trusted advisor for clients. Build strong, strategic partnerships aligned with their business goals.

Partner with account management. Oversee financial performance (P&L) to secure sustainable project success.

Facilitate cross-stakeholder communication. Serve as the central contact for senior client stakeholders, internal teams, and commercial leadership.

Drive key reporting and governance. Document and share progress, risks, and decisions effectively.

Host collaborative workshops. Create alignment on objectives and working methods anchored in Gen-e²™.

Coach and uplift your Gen-e²™ delivery team. Promote continuous improvement, embed Gen-e²™ practices, and lead ceremonies (plannings, reviews, retrospectives).

Advise clients on product management. Help define vision, optimize backlogs, and maximize delivered value.

What experience do you need for this role?

You're a strong fit for this AI Native Project Delivery Lead role if you have:

At least 8 years of experience driving software delivery in agile and iterative contexts from discovery to maintenance as a natural leader.

Excellent direction-setting and communication skills organizing teams and aligning objectives to boost efficiency and project outcomes.

A deep understanding of clients' strategic and business context, enabling you to anticipate needs and adopt their point of view.

Strong facilitation and dialogue skills, confidently engaging senior decision‑makers and fostering smooth interaction across all stakeholders.

Servant leadership practice situational awareness, conflict resolution, empowerment, and transparency in team dynamics.

Comfort stepping into Scrum Master and/or Product Owner roles when needed.

Ideally, a passion for Tech for Good (B Corp values), including accessibility, sustainability, and ethical AI.

Fluency in French and English; additional languages are a plus.

PALO IT values diverse profiles and encourages you to apply even if you don't check every box, especially if you:

Share your expertise at conferences or in Software Craftsmanship communities.

Contribute to open source projects.

Are passionate about eco‑design, social challenges, and sustainable innovation.

Engage in associations or meetups focused on humanity and the environment.

What we offer

A playground matching your expertise missions chosen for their complexity, engineering excellence, and meaningful business and societal impact.

Dedicated career coaching regular development check‑ins and goal support.

A demanding yet supportive technical community code reviews, pair programming, mentoring to raise development craft daily.

Gen-e²™ skill ramp‑up from week 1, fully integrated onboarding.

Funded Microsoft, Anthropic and GitHub certifications.

From idea to impact internal R&D labs, default open source culture, tech conferences, and innovation dojos to exp