Overview

Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to drive AI-led transformation initiatives across the business. This role will focus on managing end-to-end delivery of AI and advanced analytics projects, working closely with data science teams, technology stakeholders, and business leaders to operationalise AI solutions and embed them into business processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in translating strategic AI initiatives into structured project execution while ensuring strong governance, stakeholder alignment, and delivery outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of AI and advanced analytics initiatives, from project initiation through implementation and rollout.
• Partner with data science, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate AI use cases into executable project plans.
• Manage project governance including scope, timelines, risks, and dependencies across cross-functional teams.
• Coordinate closely with technology, data, and business teams to ensure successful deployment of AI solutions into production environments.
• Drive stakeholder engagement across business units, ensuring alignment on objectives, delivery milestones, and expected outcomes.
• Support the scaling and operationalisation of AI initiatives, ensuring integration with existing platforms and processes.
• Establish project reporting, tracking progress against milestones, and escalating risks where necessary.

Requirements

• 8–12 years of project management experience, preferably within financial services.
• Proven experience delivering AI, data, or advanced analytics initiatives(e.g., machine learning, automation, predictive analytics, GenAI use cases).
• Strong understanding of data and AI project delivery frameworks within enterprise environments.
• Experience working with data science, data engineering, or analytics teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work across both technical and business teams.
• Familiarity with Agile / hybrid project delivery methodologies.
• Prior experience in banking, insurance, or financial services organisations is strongly preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to GenAI, machine learning, or intelligent automation initiatives.
• Experience delivering data platforms, analytics programmes, or AI transformation initiatives in large enterprises.
• Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile are advantageous.

Argyll Scott Asia is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.