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an experienced <strong data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"687\">Project Manager<\/strong> to lead delivery across a number of workstreams focused on the use of data analytics, AI tools and advanced investigative technologies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"1071\">You will be working at the intersection of <strong data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"910\">technology, data and operational teams<\/strong>, helping deliver solutions that support the analysis of large unstructured datasets and enable better decision-making across complex investigative environments.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1347\">The programme is currently exploring a range of technologies including <strong data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1225\">AI-assisted analytics, data processing tools and advanced search capabilities<\/strong>, and the successful candidate will play a key role in managing delivery within a highly regulated government environment.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1352\" \/>\n<h2 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The work will involve tackling real-world problems involving large datasets, operational workflows and emerging technology, making it an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys delivering projects at the intersection of <strong data-start=\"3899\" data-end=\"3942\">data, technology and operational impact<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead delivery of complex data and analytics projects within a large government programme<\/li>\n<li>Manage the implementation of tools designed to analyse large volumes of unstructured data such as documents and email datasets<\/li>\n<li>Work closely with business teams, analysts and technology specialists to define delivery plans and manage project outcomes<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate cross-functional teams across technology, operations, governance and compliance<\/li>\n<li>Ensure projects are delivered in line with government delivery frameworks and security requirements<\/li>\n<li>Manage project timelines, risks, dependencies and stakeholder engagement across multiple delivery teams<\/li>\n<li>Support the development and rollout of AI-enabled investigative and analytical capabilities<\/li>\n<li>Drive delivery across environments where governance, data security and compliance considerations are critical<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Key Experience Required<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proven experience delivering data, analytics or AI-related programmes<\/li>\n<li>Strong background managing complex technology or data transformation projects<\/li>\n<li>Experience working with large data environments, ideally including unstructured datasets<\/li>\n<li>Experience delivering projects involving analytical tools, AI platforms or investigative technologies<\/li>\n<li>Strong stakeholder management experience across technical, operational and governance teams<\/li>\n<li>Experience working in highly regulated environments such as government, law enforcement, financial services or regulated industries<\/li>\n<li>Understanding of delivery challenges around data governance, security and compliance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Desirable Experience<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience delivering projects within UK Government or public sector organisations<\/li>\n<li>Exposure to AI tools, machine learning platforms or advanced data analytics environments<\/li>\n<li>Experience working with investigative, compliance or financial crime data environments<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of agile delivery approaches within government technology programmes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Contract Details<\/p>\n<p>Contract role<\/p>\n<p>Inside IR35<\/p>\n<p>&pound;550-&pound;650 per day (depending on experience)<\/p>\n<p>Initial contract until mid-2026 with extension potential<\/p>\n<p>Hybrid working (UK Government environment)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Why This Role Is Interesting<\/p>\n<p>This programme is exploring how AI and advanced analytics can be used to support complex investigations and large-scale data analysis within government. 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