Project Manager
Posted Today by bigspark
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: Bigspark is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex AI-driven technology initiatives for a major UK enterprise client. The role emphasizes legal and compliance technology programs, requiring strong delivery governance and stakeholder management skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing AI or advanced analytics projects within regulated environments, with a preference for experience in HR technology projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of AI and data-driven technology projects, from initiation through to implementation and handover
- Manage projects within legal, compliance, and risk domains, ensuring alignment with regulatory and governance requirements
- Own delivery plans, RAID logs, budgets, milestones, and reporting across multiple workstreams
- Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders, legal/compliance teams, data scientists, engineers, and third-party vendors
- Ensure AI solutions meet ethical, regulatory, and data governance standards, including model transparency and auditability
- Drive delivery using Agile, hybrid, or waterfall methodologies as appropriate
- Support dependency management across parallel programmes and wider transformation initiatives
- Proactively identify risks related to AI adoption (data quality, bias, explainability, compliance) and implement mitigation strategies
- Provide clear, executive-level updates and recommendations to senior stakeholders
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering AI, data, or advanced technology projects
- Experience with Legal and HR AI projects
- Responsible AI, model governance, or regulatory AI frameworks
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with legal, compliance, and senior business leaders
- Strong governance, documentation, and reporting discipline
- Experience managing multi-vendor or systems integrator delivery models
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous transformation programmes
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Greater London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Project Manager - UK Remote - 6 month Contract Inside/Outside IR35 – subject to determination
Role Overview
Bigspark is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex AI-driven technology initiatives for a major UK enterprise client. The role will focus primarily on legal and compliance technology programmes, with exposure to AI-enabled decision support, automation, and data-led platforms. The successful candidate will bring strong delivery governance, stakeholder management, and a proven track record managing AI or advanced analytics projects in regulated environments. Experience delivering HR technology projects is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of AI and data-driven technology projects, from initiation through to implementation and handover
- Manage projects within legal, compliance, and risk domains, ensuring alignment with regulatory and governance requirements
- Own delivery plans, RAID logs, budgets, milestones, and reporting across multiple workstreams
- Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders, legal/compliance teams, data scientists, engineers, and third-party vendors
- Ensure AI solutions meet ethical, regulatory, and data governance standards, including model transparency and auditability
- Drive delivery using Agile, hybrid, or waterfall methodologies as appropriate
- Support dependency management across parallel programmes and wider transformation initiatives
- Proactively identify risks related to AI adoption (data quality, bias, explainability, compliance) and implement mitigation strategies
- Provide clear, executive-level updates and recommendations to senior stakeholders
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering AI, data, or advanced technology projects
- Experience with Legal and HR AI projects.
- Responsible AI, model governance, or regulatory AI frameworks
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with legal, compliance, and senior business leaders
- Strong governance, documentation, and reporting discipline
- Experience managing multi-vendor or systems integrator delivery models
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous transformation programmes