At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Defence AI engagement, building relationships and managing AI-related demand.
- Company: Ministry of Defence, a key player in national security and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and the chance to shape Defence AI strategy.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and collaboration across Defence sectors.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of AI in Defence, making a real impact on national security.
- Qualifications: Experience in AI, strong communication skills, and a passion for Defence.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Subject to formal establishment, two vacancies will arise for an OF4 to serve as AI MOD Coherence Leads at MOD Corsham/MOD London on FTRS(LC) Terms and Conditions of Service (TCoS), with an initial proposed start date of 1 Aug 26.
Act as a primary engagement lead for Defence AI activity, building and sustaining relationships across FLCs, TLBs, and relevant Defence stakeholders.
Operate a structured engagement approach to surface AI‑related demand, risks, and opportunities, ensuring engagement activity feeds directly into coherence and prioritisation processes.
Support the triage, routing, and shaping of AI‑related demand in line with Defence‑level priorities, constraints, and coherence objectives.
Enable alignment across Defence by translating strategic intent and evidence into clear engagement narratives and messages.
Contribute to the maintenance of an authoritative Defence AI picture by capturing structured intelligence from engagement activity.
Support DAIC governance, forums, and partnership mechanisms to reinforce coherent system‑wide behaviour.
AI MOD Coherence Lead employer: Serve
As an employer, the MOD offers a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge Defence AI initiatives while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development programmes, ensuring continuous professional growth, alongside a commitment to work-life balance and flexible working arrangements at our modern facilities in Corsham and London. Joining us means being part of a mission-driven team that values innovation and strategic thinking, making a meaningful impact on national security.
