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**Location**: Colombia, Home Based

** Position Status**:Full-time

** Salary Level**: hiring range
- COP 20,250,000 - COP 25,125,000 commensurate on professional experience

** Language**: Required langage fluency in English (Spanish fluency preferred)

**About Mercy Corps**

Mercy Corps is powered by the belief that a better world is possible. To do this, we know our teams do their best work when they are diverse and every team member feels that they belong. We welcome diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be stronger and have long-term impact.

**The Technology for Development Team**

Technology for Development (T4D) collaborates with Mercy Corps country teams to unlock new possibilities and reach more people through the power of technology. T4D develops technology-based strategies to respond to urgent needs and support long-term recovery and resilience.

**The Position**

The AI Solutions and Delivery Manager will lead and grow responsible AI practices within the Technology for Development team, focusing on improving AI literacy and capacity within the Mercy Corps organization.**The AI Solutions and Delivery Manager, working under the Senior Director for T4D, is responsible for implementing grant-funded activities, designing and managing AI solutions, and ensuring alignment with Mercy Corps’ ethical AI governance principles. They will collaborate closely with the Director of Data Science to launch and nurture a three-tiered AI and Data Science Learning Community to strengthen technical capacity across Mercy Corps’ general teams. The AI Solutions and Delivery Manager will also lead the development of Mercy Corps’ AI Strategy, shaping the agency’s vision for AI-enabled programming, operational efficiency, and responsible innovation.





The duties of the AI Solutions and Delivery Manager include day-to-day management of the AI project portfolio, developing pilot AI tools, building partnerships with technical partners and academic institutions, and ensuring that all AI initiatives meet rigorous standards for transparency, accountability, and contextual relevance. The AI Solutions and Delivery Manager will actively engage with field teams, technical support unit, technology partners, and donor representatives to advance Mercy Corps’ leadership in responsible AI for global humanitarian action.

**Essential Responsibilities**

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, PROPOSAL SUPPORT, AND PROJECT DESIGN

- Lead the planning, scoping, and delivery of AI initiatives, ensuring alignment with Mercy Corps’ programmatic priorities and responsible AI principles.
- Collaborating with country teams and technical support units, identify emerging opportunities for AI-enabled program design across sectors and geographies.
- Develop concept notes, proposals, and budgets for AI projects in partnership with the Data Science Program Manager and regional and country teams
- Support the integration of AI approaches into multi-sectoral proposals and digital transformation strategies for donor submission.

TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION AND UPTAKE

- Oversee AI solutions' technical design, development, piloting, and refinement, ensuring usability, ethical compliance, and contextual fit.




- Work with global and country-level teams to implement AI tools and workflows, providing direct technical support and capacity strengthening where needed.
- Collaborate with the Data Science team to ensure integration of AI systems with existing data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and analytics platforms.
- In coordination with the director of data science, support the design and launch of a three-tiered AI and Data Science Learning Community, developing materials and sessions to foster technical adoption.

LEARNING AND IMPACT

- Design and manage monitoring and evaluation processes to track the Agentic AI pilots and implementations' impact, risks, and outcomes.
- Lead learning reviews and after-action analyses to distill best practices, lessons learned, and areas for improvement.
- Document and disseminate case studies, technical briefs, and toolkits to internal and external audiences to support wider adoption and scaling.
- Support Mercy Corps’ global learning agenda on responsible AI through webinars, workshops, and contributions to thought leadership pieces.

POLICY, ADVOCACY, AND REPRESENTATION

- Collaborate with MEL, IT, and T4D to drive organizational strategy discussions regarding AI technology, policies, and architecture
- Represent Mercy Corps and the work of the T4D team at relevant sector conferences and meetings; publish pieces for thought leadership in humanitarian AI work
- Identify and support strategic partnerships with other organizations and institutions.
- Present concepts and ideas to donors, partners, and peer organizations that influence them to drive innovation and positive change

MANAGEMENT

- Provide technical project management on geospatial analytics and supervise analytics consultants as needed, delivering an AI project

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📌 Artificial Intelligence (Ai) Solutions and Delivery Manager - Colombia (Bogotá)
🏢 Mercy Corps
📍 Bogotá