AI DELIVERY LEAD in London

AI DELIVERY LEAD in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Russell Tobin

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead delivery of AI and digital product initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Dynamic tech company based in Central London with a hybrid work model.
  • Benefits: Competitive day rate, flexible working, and opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a vibrant tech landscape.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by driving innovative AI projects and collaborating with diverse teams.
  • Qualifications: Experience in technical programme delivery and Agile methodologies required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

Contract: 6 Months

Day Rate: Β£600 per day (Inside IR35)

Location: London – Hybrid, 3 days onsite per week

We're seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Lead to drive the successful delivery of a portfolio of AI, digital product, and technology initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced environment, partnering with engineering, product, and business teams to deliver high-impact technology programmes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery planning across multiple AI, digital, and transformation programmes.
  • Own sprint planning, roadmap tracking, milestone management, and dependency mapping.
  • Monitor delivery health, identifying and resolving risks, blockers, and schedule variances.
  • Establish and maintain delivery governance, reporting, and planning cadences.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to align priorities and delivery timelines.
  • Translate technical progress into clear, actionable updates for senior leadership.
  • Support programme planning, resource forecasting, and executive reporting.
  • Drive continuous improvement of delivery processes while maintaining an agile approach.

Required Experience

  • Proven experience delivering complex technology programmes or managing multiple product workstreams.
  • Experience working within software engineering, AI, data, or digital product environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid approaches).
  • Hands-on experience with delivery management tools such as Jira, Linear, Notion, or similar.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Good understanding of AI, machine learning, or data engineering delivery lifecycles.

Key Skills

  • Technical programme delivery
  • Agile project management
  • Risk and dependency management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Roadmap and milestone planning
  • Resource forecasting
  • Executive reporting
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

What's on Offer

  • Contract: 6 months
  • Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week
  • Location: Central London (SW1)

If you have a strong background in technical programme delivery and enjoy working with AI and digital product teams, we'd love to hear from you.

AI DELIVERY LEAD in London employer: Russell Tobin

Join a dynamic and innovative team in Central London, where you'll have the opportunity to lead high-impact AI and digital product initiatives. Our hybrid work culture promotes collaboration and flexibility, allowing you to thrive in a fast-paced environment while enjoying the benefits of working three days onsite. We prioritise employee growth through continuous improvement and offer a competitive day rate, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in technology delivery.

Russell Tobin

Contact Details:

Russell Tobin Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace AI DELIVERY LEAD in London

Technical Programme Delivery
Agile Project Management
Risk and Dependency Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Roadmap and Milestone Planning
Resource Forecasting
Executive Reporting