Director of AI Engineering - Government & Public Services
Director of AI Engineering - Government & Public Services
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About Faculty
At Faculty we transform organisational performance through safe impactful and human-centric AI.
With a decade of experience we provide over 300 global customers with software bespoke AI consultancy and Fellows from our award winning Fellowship programme.
Our expert team brings together leaders from across government academia and global tech giants to solve the biggest challenges in applied AI.
Should you join us youll have the chance to work with and learn from some of the brilliant minds who are bringing Frontier AI to the frontlines of the world.
About the role
We believe AI can and should improve the lives of every citizen.
This influential position is the most senior technical authority in our Government and Public Services division. Well look to you to direct the overall technical strategy alongside assembling and managing highly skilled teams to deliver truly innovate solutions for our customers.
Please note that due to the nature of our current project requirements applicants must either hold or be eligible to hold SC clearance. With some few exceptions this usually requires having been permanently resident in the UK for the last 5 years.
What youll be doing:
Technical Delivery
Providing oversight of highly complex technical work supporting and steering delivery teams when needed
Identifying products tools and processes to improve/enhance our ability to deliver quality
Advising on matters of solution architecture advanced modelling and engineering by bringing your own extensive technical background of developing both infrastructure and modelling software in resource-constrained settings
Leadership
Building a team focused on best-in-class technical excellence and delivery by setting standards defining ways of working and championing best practice
Overseeing the professional development and learning for technologists in the team
Co-owning the overall strategy for the Government & Public Services business unit incl. designing team structure managing budgets coordinating staffing and recruitment and managing performance
Business Development
Identifying new technical markets to pursue/ technologies to build and equally potential customer and partners opportunities within those markets
Working with Business Directors and the commercial team to land and expand market opportunities
Delivering as the technical authority in meetings with senior client stakeholders
Who were looking for:
To be successful in this role youll have the ability to balance commercial technical and strategic needs across multiple large-scale projects at a time specifically in the Government & Public Services space.
Beyond that our priority is someone who is highly motivated to work within the public services space and has a passion for delivering solutions to some of the worlds most interesting problems through the delivery of safe impactful and human-led AI. Government experience is an asset but not a requirement.
In particular youll:
Be an established technology leader with a track record of leading both the strategy and the delivery of projects in the AI / Machine Learning space
Have the ability to communicate complex technical information to internal and external stakeholders
Come from a hands-on background with real-world deployment experience of machine learning or AI applications in production and architecting hardware/software systems
Show strong commercial aptitude with the ability to maximise commercial technical and strategic needs during end-to-end scoping of a project
Have worked with or in full-stack technology teams and understand system architecture design and good engineering fundamentals
What we can offer you:
The Faculty team is diverse and distinctive and we all come from different personal professional and organisational backgrounds. We all have one thing in common: we are driven by a deep intellectual curiosity that powers us forward each day.
Faculty is the professional challenge of a lifetime. Youll be surrounded by an impressive group of brilliant minds working to achieve our collective goals.
Our consultants product developers business development specialists operations professionals and more all bring something unique to Faculty and youll learn something new from everyone you meet.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
