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Project Manager (Data Science and AI) - Leeds Regional Centre - Wellington Place

# Project Manager (Data Science and AI) - Leeds Regional Centre - Wellington Place

HMRC

## Job Description

## Project Manager (Data Science and AI) - Leeds Regional Centre - Wellington Place

About the job

Job summary

Job description

Person specification

- Support the delivery of AI, data science and analytical projects from initial idea through to implementation and handover.

- Act as a key link between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring business needs and objectives are clearly understood.

- Facilitate workshops, requirements gathering, sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives and show-and-tell sessions.

- Help assess, triage and prioritise incoming requests based on suitability, impact, strategic fit and urgency.

- Work collaboratively with data scientists, engineers and business stakeholders to define requirements and validate technical feasibility.

- Maintain project documentation, governance and assurance activities, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and processes.

- Identify, manage and escalate risks, issues, dependencies and blockers that could impact delivery.

- Monitor project progress, benefits and outcomes, supporting continuous improvement and benefits realisation.

- Support testing, stakeholder engagement, solution adoption and transition into live service or business-as-usual operations.

- Promote a collaborative, agile and customer-focused culture while contributing to knowledge sharing and team development.

Essential Criteria

- Proven track record of working in a complex fast paced project/programme environment, together with a working knowledge and understanding of project management methodologies.

- Ability to communicate and influence at ease, both written and verbally, flexing style to suit the target audience, providing constructive challenge where required.

- Excellent interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships and credibility, to engage confidently, work collaboratively with wide ranging and diverse stakeholders and colleagues to generate common focus.

Desirable Criteria

- One or more qualifications that supports your ability to manage projects and teams e.g. Certified ScrumMaster, Association of Project Management qualifications.

- Experience in one or more of the following disciplines: Business analysis, benefits management and change management.

- Familiarity with emerging technologies such as GenAI.

- Project experience specifically in IT and/or data projects.

- Familiarisation with Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework.

Further Location Information

Behaviours

- Delivering at Pace

- Communicating and Influencing

- Leadership

Benefits

- Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary.

- Family friendly policies.

- Personal support.

- Coaching and development.

Things you need to know

Artificial intelligence

Selection process details

How to Apply

- A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover up to your last 5 roles, detailing your responsibilities and key achievements (max 100 words per role).

- A 500-word Personal Statement. Your Personal statement should clearly demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria.

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Important information for existing HMRC contractual homeworkers

Terms and Conditions

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Nationality requirements

- UK nationals

- nationals of the Republic of Ireland

- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK

- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)

- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)

- individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020

- Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Working for the Civil Service

Diversity and Inclusion

Posted October 11, 2026

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