Senior Manager, National Security & AI Delivery

Faculty AI; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Annual Leave Policy

Private healthcare and dental

Enhanced parental leave

Family-Friendly Flexibility & Flexible

Sanctus Coaching

Hybrid Working

Job summary

Faculty AI is seeking a Senior Manager for our National Security and Safety team to lead high-stakes AI transformation for UK government partners. You will bridge cutting-edge AI research with operational mission needs, acting as a strategic architect and commercial lead.

You will mentor multidisciplinary teams, develop compelling proposals, and manage end-to-end delivery of complex AI and data science programs while guiding business growth and ensuring safety and ethics.

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in the National Security domain.
• Experience in consultancy or service-based delivery handling complex lifecycles.
• Ability to translate AI concepts for senior stakeholders.
• Structured problem-solving in ambiguous settings with scientific rigor.
• Track record of supporting commercial growth and client onboarding.
• Entrepreneurial and proactive mindset with clarity.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of complex AI and data science projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Nurture relationships with government partners and technical stakeholders as a trusted AI advisor.
• Develop proposals and respond to RFPs to unlock new strategic AI use cases.
• Align project milestones with sector strategies and evolving safety needs.
• Bridge between AI research and strategic mission challenges for non-technical audiences.
• Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of technical excellence.

Skills

National Security

Consultancy Delivery

Communication

Structured Problem-Solving

Commercial Growth

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Job description

Faculty AI is seeking a Senior Manager for our National Security and Safety team to lead high-stakes AI transformation for UK government partners. You will bridge cutting-edge AI research with operational mission needs, acting as a strategic architect and commercial lead.

You will mentor multidisciplinary teams, develop compelling proposals, and manage end-to-end delivery of complex AI and data science programs while guiding business growth and ensuring safety and ethics.