Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for an IT Project Manager who specialises in AI to join them on a contract basis at their site in Bolton.
* Due to the nature of the work, applicants must hold the British nationality and be eligible to obtain SC Clearance.
* 12 month initial contract.
* Up to 80 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.
Overview of department:
* Our department's mission is architect and oversee generative AI solutions, from inception to maintenance.
* Providing the architecture and know–how necessary for end–to–end development of these solutions.
* To define & maintain processes & methods for generative AI solutions
* To provide infrastructure, technologies and expertise to deliver & support end to end generative AI solutions
* To support and maintain delivered generative AI solutions
* To develop & maintain generative AI expertise
Responsibilities:
We are seeking an IT Project Manager to join our new GenAI Delivery Office Team and ensure the smooth execution of AI–driven solutions. This role requires a proven track record in IT project management, knowledge of AI/GenAI technologies, and stakeholder management to drive timely, efficient, and high–quality project delivery.
Skillset/experience required:
* Proven experience (5+ years) as an IT Project Manager or similar role in AI/ML, GenAI, or data projects.
* Good knowledge of data and GenAI technologies (e.g., LLMs, NLP, micro services) is advantageous.
* Hands–on experience managing projects in Agile/Scrum/Kanban.
* Excellent stakeholder communication and expectation management skills.
* Good technical background and ability to work effectively with multi–disciplinary and international distributed teams.
* Experience with JIRA, Confluence, or similar project management tools.