Delivery Manager
Delivery Manager in Faculty AI's Defence team, owning end-to-end delivery of AI transformation programmes for UK Defence customers — scoping, planning, stakeholder management, and delivering AI/data science projects with measurable value. Requires UK Security Clearance eligibility and 2-4 days/week on-site client work.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Remote (UK)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Part time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC)
- Willing to work 2-4 days per week on-site with Defence customers, including travel to locations throughout the UK
- Genuine passion for the application of AI within the Defence and National Security sector, with an interest in improving public services
- Proven track record in professional services, likely from a high-growth consulting, technology, or data-driven background
- Takes full ownership of project success, ensuring high-quality written deliverables and focus on impact under pressure
- Exceptional communicator, comfortable managing senior stakeholders and translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences
- Significant experience working alongside technical teams to deliver complex software or data science projects, ideally within the AI space
- Practical, self-starting problem solver who identifies bottlenecks early and proactively implements solutions in ambiguous environments
Full description
Why Faculty?
We established Faculty in 2014 because we thought that AI would be the most important technology of our time. Since then, we’ve worked with over 350 global customers to transform their performance through human-centric AI. You can read about our real-world impact here.
We don’t chase hype cycles. We innovate, build and deploy responsible AI which moves the needle - and we know a thing or two about doing it well. We bring an unparalleled depth of technical, product and delivery expertise to our clients who span government, finance, retail, energy, life sciences and defence.
Our business, and reputation, is growing fast and we’re always on the lookout for individuals who share our intellectual curiosity and desire to build a positive legacy through technology.
AI is an epoch-defining technology, join a company where you’ll be empowered to envision its most powerful applications, and to make them happen.
About the team
Our Defence team is focused on building and embedding human-centered AI solutions which give our nation a competitive edge in the defence sector. We collaborate with our clients to bring ethical, reliable and cutting-edge AI to high-stakes situations and maintain the balance of global powers essential to our liberty.
Because of the nature of the work we do with our Defence clients, you will need to be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) and willing to work between 2 to 4 days per week on-site with these customers which may require travel to locations throughout the UK.
When not required on client sites, you’ll have the flexibility to work from our London office or remotely from elsewhere within the UK.
About the role
As a Delivery Manager within our Defence team, you’ll own the end-to-end success of high-impact AI transformation programmes for our UK Defence customers. You will be the crucial link between our clients and our expert data scientists, translating complex mission challenges into strategic, impactful AI solutions.
This is an ambitious role for an entrepreneurial leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, ensuring that cutting-edge technology is not only technically excellent but also provides measurable, real-world value to those on the front line of national security.
What you'll be doing:
- Owning the end-to-end delivery of customer projects, from initial scoping and planning through to final implementation and user adoption.
- Collaborating side-by-side with Defence stakeholders and technical teams to design innovative AI tools that solve sensitive, real-world challenges.
- Managing project development cycles to ensure a rigorous delivery approach that provides maximum operational value to the customer.