Senior Manager or Director, Data & AI Delivery Lead (Central Government)

Experteer Overview As Data & AI Delivery Lead, you will drive large-scale data and AI programmes for Central Government, leading multidisciplinary DAISE teams to deliver measurable client value. You will grow DAISE’s data and AI services in government, shape opportunities, and manage senior client relationships, proposals, and delivery quality. You’ll act as the interlock between DAISE and Central Government, embedding data thinking into sector priorities and market conversations. This role offers the chance to influence public sector transformation with data-driven strategies. Pay / Benefits * Own delivery of large-scale data and AI programmes within Central Government, coordinating data strategy, analytics, AI, engineering, governance and SMEs * Grow and deliver DAISE services in Central Government, shaping opportunities and building pipelines * Provide commercial leadership across proposals, SOWs, delivery economics and team shaping * Serve as the day-to-day interlock between DAISE and Central Government teams, aligning sector goals with DAISE capabilities * Embed data, analytics and AI thinking into sector priorities, propositions and client conversations * Build trusted senior client relationships across Central Government and raise DAISE profile through events and industry dialogues * Develop sector-specific data and AI propositions, products and reusable assets for Central Government Tasks * 10+ years of consulting experience in Central Government * Experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams through complex data and AI programmes * Strong ability to build senior client relationships up to C-suite * Proven track record of account growth, opportunity shaping and programme delivery * Deep expertise in data, analytics and AI strategy, governance, data management and value realisation * Understanding of modern data platforms, cloud technologies and AI-enabled transformation * Ability to frame business problems, assess current state and deliver use cases from strategy to implementation * Commercial acumen across proposals, delivery risks, margins and client value Key requirements * Generous annual leave (5 weeks) * Hybrid working policy * Corporate responsibility days (3 per year) * Wellbeing fund for personal health and activities * Profit share scheme * Diversity and inclusion initiatives

and Central Government teams, aligning sector goals with DAISE capabilities * Embed data, analytics and AI thinking into sector priorities, propositions and client conversations * Build trusted senior client relationships across Central Government and raise DAISE profile through events and industry dialogues * Develop sector-specific data and AI propositions, products and reusable assets for Central Government Tasks * 10+ years of consulting experience in Central Government * Experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams through complex data and AI programmes * Strong ability to build senior client relationships up to C-suite * Proven track record of account growth, opportunity shaping and programme delivery * Deep expertise in data, analytics and AI strategy, governance, data management and value realisation * Understanding of modern data platforms, cloud technologies and AI-enabled transformation * Ability to frame business problems, assess current state and deliver use cases from aa client to implementation * Commercial acumen across proposals, delivery risks, margins and client value Key requirements * Generous annual leave (5 weeks) * Hybrid working policy * Corporate responsibility days (3 per year) * Wellbeing fund for personal health and activities * Profit share scheme * Diversity and inclusion initiatives