Senior Manager, Forward Deployed AI Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><h3><span style="color: rgb(0, 53, 142); font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">About Baringa&nbsp;</span></h3> <p>Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. With deep industry expertise, and enabled by advanced technology, the firm helps clients to deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, the firm combines global insight with local understanding.</p> <p>The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media and telecoms, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence – all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation.</p> <p>Clients value Baringa’s collaborative approach and the way its teams integrate seamlessly – all working with a shared understanding of what matters most. The firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors.</p> <p>Certified as a&nbsp;<em>Great Place to Work </em>around the world, Baringa has been recognised by the <em>Financial Times </em>in 22 categories of its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings, and by <em>Forbes </em>for four consecutive years as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms.</p></div><p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 53, 142); font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Our Solutions &amp; AI Labs (SAIL) practice is looking for an experienced Senior Manager to lead consultancy engagements and grow our AI &amp; Solutions Engineering capability.</span></strong></span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}">The Forward Deployed AI &amp; Solutions Engineer role will lead the delivery of AI-enabled solutions embedded in our clients' teams, combining deep technical<strong> </strong></span><span data-contrast="none">specialism with the commercial and leadership skills to grow and shape our practice.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This is a role for someone who thrives at the intersection of client advisory, technical architecture and hands-on delivery leadership – and who has a genuine passion for bringing AI solutions to production at scale.</span> <span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Our Solutions &amp; AI Labs (SAIL) practice focuses on helping clients control their data, turn it into actionable insights, and better leverage it&nbsp;through the use of&nbsp;AI and Machine Learning solutions directly embedded into business processes. We support clients across&nbsp;a number of&nbsp;industries and offer deep&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;in AI/ML, Cloud, Platform Engineering, and Managed Solutions.</span> <span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 53, 142); font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">What you will be doing</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:40}">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">As a Senior Manager in SAIL, you will own and lead consultancy engagements end-to-end from shaping the opportunity and winning the work, through to delivery governance and team leadership. You will bring SME-level depth in at least one of AI/ML Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Software Engineering, and apply it to create real, lasting value for our clients.</span> <span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Although we do not expect you to be an expert in&nbsp;all of&nbsp;the below activities simultaneously, our team consists of people who can work as advisors to our clients as well as bringing deep technical knowledge when needed. The profile of our typical engagements reflects that.</span> <span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Key responsibilities span the following areas.</span> <span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 53, 142);"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Engagement Leadership:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="-" data-font="Calibri" data-listid="23" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;-&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Own and lead end-to-end delivery of complex AI and technology consulting engagements, taking accountability for scope, quality,&nbsp;risk&nbsp;and client outcomes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="-" data-font="Calibri" data-listid="23" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;-&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Lead and resource multi-disciplinary delivery teams including engineers, data scientists and consultants providing clear direction, technical&nbsp;oversight&nbsp;and people development.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="-" data-font="Calibri" data-listid="23" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;-&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Manage engagement resourcing: