AI & Data Programme Manager

Head of Data, AI & Automation - Active SC Clearance Required

The Data and AI team are establishing three key delivery engines: an AI & Automation Accelerator team, an AI & Automation Products team served by a team providing and evolving the underlying Data Platforms and a new AI Outcomes Group, of senior business stakeholders, partnering with Product Managers, will identify opportunities and feed them into the AI & Automation Accelerator team, who will rapidly discover, prototype, and validate high-potential AI and automation use cases in partnership with business teams. Unsuccessful experiments will be retired with lessons learned or pivoted to an updated solution. Successful experiments will be transitioned to the AI & Automation Products team who will convert them into production-grade AI and automation products.

Key Responsibilities

• Be accountable for a portfolio of projects, working with a multidisciplinary team, that take products through beta phase to build MVPs and scalable Data and AI products.


• Engage with senior leaders across Ofgem to understand strategic needs and objectives and ensure that their interests are represented in product roadmaps and portfolio priorities


• Work closely with the Head of Data Strategy & Innovation and the Head of AI & Automation Accelerator to align with strategic priorities and roadmaps


• Set standard for product managers, coach and manage a team of product and portfolio managers, and ensure projects are managed and delivered in accordance with guidance agreed with the DD Digital Strategy & Portfolio and the Head of Digital Portfolio Office.


• As a member of the Data Leadership team, contribute to setting the direction, strategy and roadmap of Ofgem's AI, Automation and Data ambitions.

Key Outputs and Deliverables

• A portfolio of data, AI and Automation products managed through MVP and scale-up


• A portfolio of products and projects aligned with strategic priorities and roadmaps


• A portfolio of projects managed and delivered in accordance with agreed guidance


• Recognised contribution to the direction, strategy and roadmap of Ofgem's AI, Automation and Data ambitions.

Key Info

• Must have active SC clearance and have worked on a government project in the last 12 months


• Day rate of £850 Inside IR35


• 6 month contract


• 1 Day a week onsite in London (Canary Wharf), Glasgow, or Cardiff