project manager in AI cybersecurity

The organisation delivers AI-enabled cybersecurity capabilities for financial services, focusing on reducing risk, improving threat detection and response, and enhancing organisational resilience while ensuring safety, compliance, and measurable outcomes.

• Manage the full project lifecycle for AI-driven cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring timely and compliant delivery;
• Coordinate and align cyber, data, engineering, and risk/control teams to achieve project objectives;
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and documentation to track progress and risks;
• Ensure all AI use cases are delivered safely and meet compliance and regulatory requirements;
• Monitor and report on project performance, including measurable outcomes and benefits realisation;
• Identify and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle;
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among stakeholders to maintain alignment and resolve conflicts.

• Proven experience managing technology or cybersecurity projects, preferably involving AI or data-driven solutions;
• Strong understanding of AI technologies and cybersecurity principles;
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders;
• Knowledge of compliance, regulatory frameworks, and risk management in technology projects;
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills;
• Familiarity with project management methodologies such as Agile, PRINCE2, or PMP;
• Strong leadership and team coordination abilities;
• Ability to manage ambiguity and adapt to changing priorities;
• Effective stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution skills;
• Nice to have: Experience in financial services or regulated environments, understanding of AI ethics and responsible AI deployment, certification in project management or related disciplines.

• 6-Month contract inside IR35;
• Onsite work required 3 days per week in London or Sheffield;
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful AI cybersecurity projects within a leading financial services organisation.