AI & Automation Manager

Implementing it properly across a business, driving adoption, improving efficiency and delivering measurable outcomes is something else entirely.

This role is for someone who can bridge the gap between strategy and execution, identifying opportunities for automation, designing solutions, managing implementation and ensuring they actually get used.

You'll work across multiple business functions, partnering with stakeholders to understand processes, uncover inefficiencies and deliver AI and automation initiatives that create genuine commercial impact.

What you'll be doing:
Leading AI and automation projects from initial discovery through to implementation and adoption
Mapping and analysing business processes to identify opportunities for improvement
Designing and deploying automation workflows that reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency
Running stakeholder workshops and translating business requirements into practical solutions
Managing change, training users and driving adoption across the organisation
Developing AI and automation roadmaps aligned to wider business objectives
Establishing KPIs and measuring the success and ROI of automation initiatives
Working closely with technical teams whilst remaining highly visible to senior business stakeholders What we're looking for:

This is not a role for someone who has simply experimented with AI tools.

We're looking for someone who has successfully delivered automation and AI projects within a commercial environment and can demonstrate tangible business outcomes.

AI, automation or digital transformation programmes
Process improvement, operational excellence or business transformation
End-to-end project delivery and stakeholder management
Workflow automation platforms and AI-enabled business solutions
Process mapping and business analysis
Change management and user adoption initiatives
Building business cases, KPIs and ROI frameworks You'll stand out if you have:
Experience leading multiple automation projects simultaneously
Strong commercial awareness and an ability to prioritise initiatives based on business value
Confidence engaging with senior leadership teams
A track record of driving measurable efficiency improvements
The ability to translate technical concepts into clear business outcomes Why consider it?:
Significant investment and commitment to AI and automation
Opportunity to shape strategy rather than simply execute tasks
High level of visibility across the business
Genuine opportunity to influence how technology is adopted at scale

Salary of £70,000 - £90,000 reflecting the level of experience required
This is role is based across 2 offices - 1 in London, the other Berkshire This role will suit someone who has already delivered meaningful AI and automation initiatives and is looking for an opportunity to take ownership of a broader transformation agenda