Delivery Manager (National Security)

Delivery Manager (National Security) LocationUK - LondonAddressLondon, LondonEmployment TypeFull timeLocation TypeHybridDepartmentNational Security & AI SafetyWhy Faculty? We established Faculty in 2014 because we thought that AI would be the most important technology of our time. Since then, we’ve worked with over 350 global customers to transform their performance through human-centric AI. You can read about our real-world impact here.We don’t chase hype cycles. We innovate, build and deploy responsible AI which moves the needle - and we know a thing or two about doing it well. We bring an unparalleled depth of technical, product and delivery expertise to our clients who span government, finance, retail, energy, life sciences and defence.Our business, and reputation, is growing fast and we’re always on the lookout for individuals who share our intellectual curiosity and desire to build a positive legacy through technology.AI is an epoch-defining technology, join a company where you’ll be empowered to envision its most powerful applications, and to make them happen. About the team Our National Security and AI Safety business unit is dedicated to advancing the responsible development and deployment of AI in support of national security and global stability. From strengthening mission-critical capabilities across national security and intelligence, to working with frontier labs to provide robust AI safety red teaming and evaluation, we work at the frontier of high-stakes, high-impact missions. We understand that powerful AI systems bring both transformative opportunities and complex risks and we are proud to partner with Government and the biggest tech organisations in the world to ensure AI is not just transformative but is also secure, trustworthy and safe for all.Because of the nature of the work we do with our Government clients, you may need to be eligible for UK Developed Vetting (DV) and willing to work on site with our clients from time to time. About the role As a Delivery Manager in our National Security and Safety team at Faculty, you will act as a pivotal commercial and delivery lead, driving high-stakes AI transformation for the UK’s most critical government partners. You will be a strategic architect, building deep networks of influence and solving complex challenges by bridging the gap between cutting-edge AI research and operational mission needs. With an entrepreneurial spirit, you will exceed ambitious growth targets while mentoring multidisciplinary teams to ensure every project delivers meaningful, long-term value in a fast-evolving national security landscape.  What you'll be doing: Owning the end-to-end delivery of customer projects, from initial scoping to final implementation.Collaborating with technical teams and government partners to design innovative AI solutions that solve their most pressing mission challenges.Managing project development and ensuring a delivery approach that provides maximum value to the national security community.Forming strong, trusting relationships with customers, internal data scientists, and technical partners to translate research into operational impact.Developing and executing compelling proposals to grow our footprint and impact across the national security sector.Advising clients on AI strategy and technical implementation, acting as a trusted partner and consultant in high-stakes environments.Mentoring your peers and taking a proactive role in building robust processes and practices within the team. Who we're looking for: You bring a solid foundation in the National Security domain, with a passionate interest in how AI can transform high-stakes decision-making and public safety.You possess experience in consultancy or service-based delivery, allowing you to manage complex project lifecycles and meet critical deadlines under pressure.You take full responsibility for the successful delivery of your projects, from initial scoping to end-user adoption within...