AI Operations · Role
AI Operations Manager
The AI Operations Manager owns getting a company's AI agents and automations into production, working and measured. They don't research models — they run the function.
What they do
- Prioritise which processes to automate first, and at what ROI.
- Ship agents to production and give each one an owner and an SLA.
- Measure cost, reliability and savings, and iterate on what underperforms.
Skills it needs
End-to-end AI project managementProcess redesignROI and cost-per-task metricsHuman-agent coordinationAutomation and orchestration
Salary by country and seniority
| Country | Seniority | P25 | Median | P75 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Mid | €101 200 | €101 200 | €101 200 | Estimation de sources publiques |
Figures in euros, gross annual — each with its source.
Calculate a salaryWhen to hire
When you have AI pilots and none of them reach production or get measured.
When not to
If you don't have a clear candidate process yet: start with an assessment, not a hire.