Smarter, Faster, Better: The role of AI in transforming project management

By Kousheyee Ghosh – GDS Consulting Transformation Delivery Leader, EY Global Delivery Services

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fundamentally altering project management across industries. Forward-thinking companies are gaining a competitive edge as they integrate AI into various aspects of their project management processes.

In project management, manual activities like project planning and static reporting are now being automated using AI. Smart planning, proactive risk identification, real-time reporting, and intelligent resource management are driving efficiency, precision, and innovation across industries.

AI has now become essential to make project management more agile and resilient. The reason? Teams are unaware when a disruption may happen and how swiftly trends in industry may change. By quickly adapting to changes, the AI shift is improving operational efficiency and the quality of customer service and support.

According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), organizations that are fully leveraging AI are 30% more likely to deliver ...