AI & Data Science Manager / Senior Manager

Consultancy.uk
Glasgow
2 months ago
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CAPGEMINI INVENT

At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants we blend strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting‑edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our clients’ challenges today and tomorrow.


Location: Glasgow / London / Manchester.


YOUR ROLE

In this position you will play a key part in:



  • Lead delivery of Agentic & Generative AI, Data Science, and Analytics projects, ensuring client expectations are met at every stage.
  • Inspire clients by demonstrating the transformative potential of Agentic & Gen AI and data science to unlock business value.
  • Design and implement scalable AI solutions in collaboration with architecture and platform teams.
  • Mentor and develop data science consultants, championing technical excellence and delivery standards.
  • Drive business growth by contributing to proposals, pitches, and strategic direction alongside leading client delivery.

PERSONAL GROWTH & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

  • Business Development – Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events.
  • Internal contribution – Campaign development, internal think‑tanks, whitepapers, practice development, offering development.
  • Learning & development – Training to support your career development, certifications, etc.

YOUR PROFILE

  • Proven experience leading complex data science, Agentic & Generative AI, and analytics projects, delivering value across the ML lifecycle using strong foundations in statistical modelling, natural language processing, time‑series analysis, spatial analytics, and mathematical modelling.
  • Experience managing the delivery of AI/Data Science projects with end‑to‑end client engagements.
  • A growth mindset with strong collaboration, communication, and analytical skills, able to build and maintain stakeholder relationships and influence effectively within a matrixed consulting environment.
  • The ability to apply domain expertise and AI/ML innovation to solve client challenges, and present clear, compelling insights to diverse audiences.
  • A proactive approach to business growth – identifying opportunities, contributing to proposals and pitches, fostering client trust, and supporting others’ professional development within the organisation.

WORKING KNOWLEDGE

  • Cloud data platforms such as Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, and Databricks.
  • Programming languages such as Python, R, or PySpark.
  • Agentic & Generative AI platforms such as Microsoft Copilot Studio, Adept AI, UiPath, OpenAI GPT‑5 Agents, Orby AI, and Beam AI.
  • DevOps and MLOps principles for production AI deployments.

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE

  • Exploring the art of the possible with AI by combining domain knowledge and AI expertise to identify opportunities across industries and functions, shaping AI/ML roadmaps, and ideation using use cases aligned with data science and business strategies.
  • Accelerating impact with AI by enabling proof of value through prototypes and translating complex AI concepts into practical solutions that democratise access and maximise business advantage for our clients.
  • Scaling AI from lab to live by defining and implementing responsible AI design principles throughout the AI journey, establishing sustainable, resilient, and scalable AI/ML Ops architectures and platforms for integrating AI products and solutions into business processes for real‑time decision making.

To be successfully appointed to this role, a Security Check (SC) clearance is required. You must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years and satisfy the criteria for SC clearance. Some posts may be restricted to sole UK Nationals. During the recruitment process you may be asked about your citizenship and residence.


NEED TO KNOW

At Capgemini we don’t just believe in inclusion, we actively make it a working reality. We build environments where everyone can bring their whole self to work, and we embed hybrid working and flexible arrangements for all UK employees.


WE ARE A DISABILITY CONFIDENT EMPLOYER

Capgemini is proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer under the UK Government’s Disability Confident Scheme. We will offer an interview to all candidates who declare a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.


CSR

We focus on using technology for positive social impact, reducing our carbon footprint and improving access to a digital world. We are proud to have been named one of the world’s most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year.


ABOUT CAPGEMINI

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organisations to accelerate their digital and sustainable transition. With more than 340,000 team members in over 50 countries, it delivers end‑to‑end services and solutions across strategy, design, engineering, and AI, cloud and data.


JOB INFORMATION

Firm: Capgemini Invent
Location: Glasgow / London / Manchester


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