Project Manager - AI
Deloitte - Recruitment · City of London, England, United Kingdom
Business Consulting and Services · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Project Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of AI-enabled cybersecurity initiatives by coordinating cross-functional teams. They are responsible for managing project lifecycles, ensuring compliance, and delivering measurable outcomes that enhance organizational resilience.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have proven experience managing technology or cybersecurity projects, ideally involving AI or data-driven solutions. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, risk management, and stakeholder engagement is required.
Full description
Job Role: Project Manager - AI
Contract Duration: 6 months
Location: London / Sheffield (Hybrid - 3 days on site)
Daily Rate: Inside IR35
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of AI-enabled cybersecurity capabilities. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams including cyber, data, engineering, and risk/control stakeholders to successfully take AI use cases from concept through to production. The focus is on delivering solutions that reduce risk, improve threat detection and response, and enhance organisational resilience, all while ensuring safety, compliance, and measurable outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full project lifecycle for AI-driven
cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring timely and compliant delivery.
- Coordinate and align cyber, data, engineering,
and risk/control teams to achieve project objectives.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules,
and documentation to track progress and risks.
- Ensure all AI use cases are delivered safely,
meeting compliance and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and report on project performance,
including measurable outcomes and benefits realisation.
- Identify and mitigate risks and issues throughout
the project lifecycle.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among
stakeholders to maintain alignment and resolve conflicts.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience managing technology or
cybersecurity projects, preferably involving AI or data-driven solutions.
- Strong understanding of AI technologies and
cybersecurity principles.
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams
and managing multiple stakeholders.
- Knowledge of compliance, regulatory frameworks,
and risk management in technology projects.
- Excellent organisational, communication, and
problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies
such as Agile, PRINCE2, or PMP.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in financial services or regulated
environments.
- Understanding of AI ethics and responsible AI
deployment.
- Certification in project management or related
disciplines.
Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership and team coordination
abilities.
- Ability to manage ambiguity and adapt to changing
priorities.
- Effective stakeholder engagement and conflict
resolution skills.
Additional Information:
- This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week
onsite in London or Sheffield.
- The contract is inside IR35.
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful AI
cybersecurity projects within a leading financial services organisation.
