Delivery Manager

Delivery Manager LocationUK - LondonAddressLondon, LondonEmployment TypeFull timeLocation TypeHybridDepartmentProfessional & Financial ServicesWhy 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.In our Professional and Financial Services Business unit, we bring everything we have learned in more than a decade of Applied AI, and use it to help our clients navigate a rapidly changing landscape.We develop and embed AI solutions which help firms become more efficient, enhance customer experience, and find the commercial upside in uncertain markets. Within the constraints of a highly regulated industry, we see so much opportunity for meaningful innovation and are proud to set the gold-standard for marrying technical excellence with safe deployment.About the roleAs a delivery manager, you’ll own the end-to-end success of high-impact AI projects for our clients. You will be the crucial link between our customers and technical teams, ensuring on-time delivery, maximising value, and cultivating strong relationships which position Faculty as the partner of choice for future AI projects.What you'll be doing:Owning the end-to-end delivery of customer projects, from initial scoping to final implementationCollaborating with technical teams, and customers, to design innovative AI solutions that solve their challenges and leverage opportunitiesManaging project development and ensuring a delivery approach that provides maximum value to the customerBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with customers, acting as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycleIdentifying new commercial opportunities and contributing to new business pitches and proposalsDeveloping and mentoring your peers’ taking a proactive role in building good processes and practicesWho we're looking for:You have previous experience in professional services, ideally from a consulting, technology, or data backgroundYou take full responsibility for the successful delivery of your projects, from initial scoping to end-user adoptionYou are an exceptional communicator, with outstanding written and verbal skills, and experience managing senior stakeholdersYou are comfortable working with technical teams and have experience delivering technical projects, ideally in AIYou are a practical problem-solver, identifying potential issues and proactively implementing solutionsOur Recruitment EthosWe aim to grow the best team - not the most similar one. We know that diversity of individuals fosters diversity of thought, and that strengthens our principle of seeking truth. And we know from experience that diverse teams deliver better work, relevant to the world in which we live. We’re united by a deep intellectual curiosity and desire to use our abilities for measurable positive impact. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, religions and sexual orientations.Some of our standout benefits:Unlimited Annual Leave PolicyPrivate healthcare and dentalEnhanced parental leaveFamily-Friendly Flexibility & Flexible workingSanctus CoachingHybrid WorkingIf you don’t feel you meet...