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Faculty

Senior Manager – National Security

Faculty

. Manage end-to-end delivery of complex AI and data science projects .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex AI and data science projects within the National Security domain, ensuring high-quality outcomes while fostering collaboration and mentoring within teams. Capable of translating technical AI concepts into actionable insights for diverse stakeholders.

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AI Project ManagementNational Security ExpertiseEffective CommunicationConsultancy ExperienceClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills
AI ImplementationData ScienceProject Lifecycle ManagementProposal DevelopmentRFP ResponseProblem-SolvingScientific RigorBusiness Focus
Soft Skills
MentoringCollaborationEntrepreneurial MindsetProactive Approach
Certifications & Qualifications
UK Developed Vetting (DV) Eligibility
Industry Keywords
Public SafetyHigh-Stakes Decision-MakingGovernment PartnershipsOperational StandardsEthical Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage end-to-end delivery of complex AI and data science projects
  • Ensure high-quality outcomes meeting rigorous operational and ethical standards
  • Nurture relationships with government partners and technical stakeholders
  • Advise clients on AI implementation
  • Develop proposals and respond to RFPs to unlock strategic AI use cases in national security
  • Support sector strategies by aligning project milestones with business unit goals and evolving safety needs
  • Bridge cutting-edge AI research and strategic mission challenges
  • Communicate complex technical ideas clearly to non-technical audiences
  • Mentor junior team members and project associates
  • Foster a collaborative culture focused on technical excellence and professional growth
  • Drive high-stakes AI transformation for critical government partners
  • Exceed ambitious growth targets

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Solid foundation in the National Security domain
  • Passionate interest in how AI can transform high-stakes decision-making and public safety
  • Experience in consultancy or service-based delivery
  • Ability to manage complex project lifecycles and meet critical deadlines under pressure
  • Effective communication skills for translating technical AI concepts into clear, actionable insights
  • Structured approach to problem-solving in ambiguous settings
  • Scientific rigor and business focus
  • Proven track record supporting commercial growth, identifying new opportunities, or managing successful client onboarding
  • Entrepreneurial and proactive mindset
  • Eligibility for UK Developed Vetting (DV) may be required
  • Willingness to work on site with clients from time to time
  • Security-clearance eligibility requiring continuous residence in the UK for the past 5 years

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Open to conversations about part-time hours
  • Diversity and inclusion-focused recruitment ethos
  • AI note-taker in interviews, with opt-out available