Project Manager – AI Implementation (6-Month Contract)

Davies Group; Greater London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking an experienced Project Manager to drive an AI implementation project. This remote role involves overseeing project delivery in a regulated environment, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with data governance standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in AI and financial services, along with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing AI, data, or digital transformation projects.
• Strong background in financial services or fintech.
• UK-based and eligible to work without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery of AI solutions in financial services.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including data scientists and engineers.
• Manage timelines, budgets, risks, and reporting.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Change Management

Agile Methodology

Waterfall Methodology

Job description

Location:Remote
Industry:Financial Services
Contract Type:Full-time, Contract
Duration:6 Months (with potential extension)
Start Date:ASAP
Join a leading financial institution at the forefront of AI transformation.
We’re seeking an experiencedProject Managerto lead the delivery of a high-impactAI implementation project. This is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a highly regulated, data-rich environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project delivery of AI solutions within a financial services context.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including data scientists, engineers, compliance, and business stakeholders.
• Manage timelines, budgets, risks, and reporting to senior leadership.
• Ensure alignment with regulatory and data governance standards.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and change management.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience managing AI, data, or digital transformation projects.
• Strong background in financial services or fintech.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• UK-based and eligible to work without sponsorship.

Bonus Points For:

• Experience with LLMs, machine learning platforms, or AI governance.
• Previous work with cloud-based AI tools (e.g., Azure ML, AWS SageMaker, GCP Vertex AI).

Ready to lead the future of finance with AI?
Apply now to be part of a transformative journey with one of the UK’s most respected financial institutions.