Interim AI Program Lead for Global Communications

1st Executive; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for an AI Implementation / Project Manager for a major scientific organisation. This hybrid role involves setting AI governance, implementing tools and workflows, and leading training initiatives. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in project management and a proven track record in AI or digital transformation. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in complex global organisations are essential. This is a high-visibility and urgent requirement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience as a project or implementation manager.
• Proven delivery of AI or digital transformation initiatives.
• Confidence working in complex, global matrix organisations.

Responsibilities

• Set clear AI governance and direction for Global Communications.
• Identify and prioritise high-value AI use cases.
• Implement AI tools, agents, and workflows with measurable impact.
• Launch a practical AI training and upskilling programme.
• Build and lead a network of AI change champions.

Skills

Project management

AI implementation

Digital transformation

Communication skills

Job description

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for an AI Implementation / Project Manager for a major scientific organisation. This hybrid role involves setting AI governance, implementing tools and workflows, and leading training initiatives. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in project management and a proven track record in AI or digital transformation. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in complex global organisations are essential. This is a high-visibility and urgent requirement.