Senior Data & AI Delivery Manager - Boutique AI Consulting firm - Remote

Milburn Lewis; Remote; GBP 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI consulting firm based in the UK is seeking a Senior Data & AI Delivery Manager to oversee delivery of diverse data projects focused on emerging technologies. The role offers full remote flexibility with no mandated office days, aiming for high staff retention and a collaborative culture. Ideal candidates should have extensive consulting experience, strong Agile delivery expertise, and the ability to manage stakeholder relations effectively.

Benefits

Full remote flexibility

Entrepreneurial environment

Strong company culture

Qualifications

• Senior manager or Associate Director level experience within the consulting sector is essential.
• Extensive experience delivering a diverse range of data projects including exposure to GenAI and Agentic AI.
• Strong expertise in Agile delivery and project governance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of a range of data projects with a focus on GenAI.
• Drive business value for clients across multiple sectors.
• Collaborate with teams to shape strategy and manage risks.

Skills

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Data strategy

Communication

Job description

Senior Data & AI Delivery Manager – Boutique AI Consulting Firm – Remote

Milburn Lewis, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester.

£60,124 per year (estimated).

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Our client is an award‑winning, pure‑play data consultancy and one of the fastest‑growing companies in its sector. They help clients get data right by providing expertise across data strategy, data science, data engineering, BI and more. They operate across manufacturing, energy, healthcare, automotive and FMCG, and have won multiple awards for innovation and for being one of the best companies to work for.

We are looking for a Senior Client Delivery Manager or Associate Director to join their Delivery function. The role will be based anywhere in the UK with regular travel to client sites. The role is fully remote with no mandated days in office.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of a range of data projects/programs with a heavy focus on GenAI, Agentic AI and related emerging technologies.
• Serve a diverse portfolio of industry sectors (FMCG, Healthcare, Energy, Telco, Manufacturing, etc.) and drive business value for each client.
• Apply strong Agile delivery and project governance practices to ensure successful outcomes and client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to shape strategy, scope, resource and risk management for each engagement.

Qualifications

• Senior manager or Associate Director level experience within the consulting sector (extensive consulting experience is essential).
• Deep experience delivering a diverse range of data projects/programs, including exposure to GenAI and Agentic AI projects.
• Strong Agile delivery and project governance expertise.
• Commercial awareness and excellent stakeholder management skills, with demonstrable experience driving business value.
• Open sector experience – ideally exposure to FMCG, Healthcare, Energy, Telco, Manufacturing or similar.
• Fluency in English, strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Why Join Us

This is an extraordinary opportunity to join one of the fastest‑growing consultancies in the data world. You will be part of an entrepreneurial, high‑growth environment where you have freedom to shape your role and influence the business.

Flexibility is a priority – you can work fully remote, with no mandated office days. You will also be given tremendous flexibility to structure your time and work priorities.

Our client values high staff retention, a fantastic culture, and has consistently been named one of the best places to work.