AI Programme Manager - Contract role

Role: AI Programme Manager - Contract role

Consulting Seniority: Manager, Senior Manager, or Principal

Day rate: £400-£650 outside IR35

Project duration: 3 months with potential to extend

Location: Hybrid in London

We've partnered with a digital and business transformation consultancy who are seeking an independent consultant to lead the governance and delivery of a portfolio of AI accelerators, ensuring initiatives are prioritised, effectively managed and progressed from discovery through to BAU.

• Manage portfolio governance, prioritisation, risks and lifecycle progression across AI initiatives
• Align senior stakeholders and vendors on priorities, requirements and delivery decisions
• Develop portfolio reporting and establish consistent governance processes and ways of working

• An independent consultant
• Strong portfolio/programme management experience, ideally across AI, technology or transformation initiatives
• Excellent senior stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination skills
• Experience assessing vendors, managing governance frameworks and reporting on delivery, risks and value