Director, AI-Driven Networks Strategy

Virgin Media Business Ireland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Private medical cover & dental

Matched pension contribution up to 10%

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Liberty Global in London seeks a Director, Networks and AI to shape network strategy and AI adoption across its telecommunications businesses. You will drive technology roadmaps, governance frameworks, and scalable AI deployments with senior stakeholders across technology, security, data, procurement and legal.

You will lead the integration of AI and machine learning into network planning, operations and assurance, ensuring responsible, auditable adoption and strong partnership with operating

Qualifications

• Experience applying AI, ML or AIOps within network planning, engineering or operations.
• Knowledge of network architecture including 5G standalone and AI-enabled operations.
• Experience defining technical standards and adopting across multiple business entities.

Responsibilities

• Develop network and AI strategy, architecture principles and roadmaps with senior leaders.
• Establish governance frameworks to identify, prioritise and implement high‑value AI initiatives.
• Lead integration of AI/ML into network planning, operations, optimisation and maintenance.

Skills

AI governance

Network architecture

Stakeholder management

5G standalone

Leadership

AI in operations

Education

Degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science or related discipline

AI/MLOps certifications

Job description

Liberty Global in London seeks a Director, Networks and AI to shape network strategy and AI adoption across its telecommunications businesses. You will drive technology roadmaps, governance frameworks, and scalable AI deployments with senior stakeholders across technology, security, data, procurement and legal.

You will lead the integration of AI and machine learning into network planning, operations and assurance, ensuring responsible, auditable adoption and strong partnership with operating