Data Project Manager

Fully remote UK £450 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella) 6-month contract with view to extend Experienced Project Manager required to lead strategic Data and AI programmes that transform how data is acquired, governed,…

Inside IR35 Remote IT
Pay rate £425 – £450/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 18 August 2026

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Fully remote UK

£450 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella)

6-month contract with view to extend

Experienced Project Manager required to lead strategic Data and AI programmes that transform how data is acquired, governed, managed, and leveraged across the organisation. You will partner with business, product, engineering, data science, and architecture teams to deliver scalable data platforms, AI-enabled capabilities, and enterprise-wide data initiatives

Key responsibilities:

**Lead end-to-end delivery of complex Data and AI programmes across multiple teams and business functions

**Translate business objectives into executable roadmaps, technical requirements, and delivery plans for data, analytics, machine learning, and AI solutions

**Drive alignment across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Data Management, Architecture, Governance, and Operations teams

**Establish programme governance, reporting, metrics, and delivery mechanisms to provide transparency and drive accountability

**Coordinate the development and deployment of data platforms, AI/ML capabilities, data quality solutions, and operational workflows

**Ensure adherence to data governance, security, privacy, regulatory, and AI risk management requirements

Skills & Experience:

**Strong experience leading large-scale technology, data, or AI programmes

**Proven experience delivering enterprise data platforms, analytics, AI/ML, or digital transformation initiatives

**Strong understanding of data management, data governance, cloud platforms, analytics, and AI/ML lifecycles

**Strong experience with data quality, metadata management, master data management, knowledge graphs, or data products

**Familiarity with Generative AI, MLOps, AI governance, model risk management, and responsible AI frameworks

Bonus:

**Background in financial services, risk, ratings, or regulated data environments

Immediate start date.

If interested, please apply or reach out to Craig for more information.

Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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