Grigory M.

I lead AI projects from an ambiguous business request to a clear, buildable solution - and then keep the client and engineering team aligned until it ships. My focus is solution architecture, delivery leadership, and AI quality. My highest value is not simply implementing another isolated AI feature. It is making sure that the team is building the right solution, the client understands the decisions being made, risks are discovered early, and the final product is reliable enough to use in the real world. HOW I HELP: - Business-to-technology alignment I work with founders, executives, and operational teams to understand the actual business objective behind a request. I translate that objective into clear requirements, solution boundaries, priorities, acceptance criteria, and an implementation approach that engineers can realistically deliver. - Technical delivery leadership I lead AI and software projects from discovery and scoping through development, testing, client feedback, and launch. I coordinate engineers, maintain clarity around priorities and responsibilities, identify blockers, manage scope changes, and keep decisions moving. - AI and LLM quality control AI products require more than conventional functional testing. I help teams define what 'good' means for an AI system and review outputs for consistency, relevance, reliability, edge cases, misleading confidence, and business-specific failure modes. I bring quality into the process before launch - not after users or clients discover the problems. - Client and stakeholder communication I regularly lead discovery calls, technical discussions, delivery updates, and difficult project conversations in English. I explain complex technical trade-offs in practical business language, manage expectations without damaging trust, and help clients and engineering teams resolve disagreements constructively. MY TECHNICAL BACKGROUND I began my career in software, data, machine learning, and AI engineering. This background allows me to understand architecture, read and review technical work, challenge assumptions and estimates, and communicate with engineers without becoming an additional layer of non-technical management. My working context includes: • LLM and generative AI applications • AI agents, RAG, and workflow automation • OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, LangChain, and LangGraph • Python, FastAPI, APIs, SQL, and Supabase • n8n, Langflow, and business process automation • Cloud deployment and production AI workflows • AI evaluation, QA, and release readiness I AM MOST USEFUL WHEN • You have a promising AI prototype but no clear path to production • Business requirements and technical implementation are drifting apart • Your developers need stronger priorities, acceptance criteria, or quality control • You need a client-facing technical lead who can own delivery • The project is moving, but client confidence is deteriorating • AI outputs appear convincing but are inconsistent or difficult to evaluate • A founder or executive needs an independent assessment of the proposed solution WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT • Clear and direct communication • Honest assessment of feasibility and risk • Strong ownership without unnecessary micromanagement • Early identification of delivery and quality problems • Constructive communication during difficult situations • Practical decisions based on business value, not AI hype On Upwork, I have earned $200K+, completed 4,400+ hours, maintained a 99% Job Success Score, and achieved Top Rated Plus status. If your AI project needs someone who can connect business objectives, technical architecture, engineering execution, product quality, and client communication, let’s discuss the current situation and determine the right next step.