Yorkshire Building Society
AI Product Delivery Lead
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Are you passionate about making a difference, using your skills & experience to be a key enabler of AI-driven transformation? If so, we may have the role for you! We are excited to share an incredible opportunity for an AI Product Delivery Lead to join our team in Data & AI. As our newest AI Delivery Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of AI-enabled capabilities across the organisation, and for leading our AI Foundry delivery team, consisting with AI Product Developers, Design Analysts and Test Leads.
This is a hybrid role with working from home plus some onsite presence in our Bradford & central Leeds offices.
About the Role
Taking accountability for delivering successful outcomes across multiple business areas, the role will combine people leadership, delivery management and a strong technical understanding of AI platforms and architectures.
You will:
- Lead the AI Foundry delivery team by providing clear direction, coaching and support.
- Oversee the delivery of AI initiatives by planning, coordinating and monitoring multiple AI projects, ensuring high quality outcomes aligned to business priorities.
- Embed responsible AI, security, and governance practices by ensuring consistent application of secure-by-design principles, MLOps practices, and assurance controls across AI deliveries.
- Provide delivery and technical oversight to ensure AI solutions align with enterprise architecture, Microsoft AI platforms, and agreed design and engineering standards.
- Deputise for the Senior Manager of Artificial Intelligence as required, representing the AI function and supporting strategic decision-making and stakeholder engagement.
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About You
You will have strong experience in delivering AI-enabled solutions across multiple initiatives, with a strong understanding of AI technologies including large language models, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic AI, and cloud AI platforms.
You will have:
- Proven experience leading and managing multidisciplinary delivery teams
- Strong programme and delivery management skills
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication and reporting skills
- Experience overseeing AI solutions built on Microsoft Azure, Azure AI Foundry, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and Copilot Studio
- Working knowledge of MLOps, DevOps, and operational support for AI systems
About Us
At YBS we don’t have shareholders, we have members. We care about people and that includes you. So here, you’ll be respected for who you are, you’ll be able to bring your whole self to work, and you’ll have everything you need to build a long and rewarding career.
Flexibility
We offer a range of flexible working options without unsocial hours, which can help you find a healthy work-life balance. Whether it’s finishing early for an appointment or fitting your studies and hobbies in around your working hours, we can help make it work for you. We’re happy to talk flexible working and you can reach out to us anytime to discuss this during the recruitment process.
Development
We want you to feel challenged here. Whatever your ambitions, we’re committed to helping you develop your skills and move ahead in your career journey. From day one, we’ll set you up for success with a brilliant induction and full training plan, all designed to get you up to speed quickly.
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Inclusivity
We’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and able to be themselves. If you’ll go the extra mile to help our members, you’ll fit right in and feel you belong here.
About Our Benefits
We offer lots of fantastic rewards that you can make the most of in and out of work, including:
- Holiday: You’ll get 25 days plus Bank Holidays, as well as the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
- Bonus: At YBS we work collaboratively and share in our success together, so when we reach our goals were all rewarded with an on target bonus of 7% of eligible pay (with the opportunity to earn up to a maximum 15%).
- Pension: We know how important it is to save towards the future, that’s why we’ll contribute up 11% into your YBS pension.
- Healthcare: Health and wellbeing are an important part of life at YBS, when you join us you’ll have access to a range of health benefits to suit your life including private medical insurance, dental and healthcare plans.
- My Benefits: When you join YBS you’ll have access to our self-service benefits portal, where you can access a range of retail, hospitality and health discounts.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re excited about this role and want to be part of the YBS team, click apply now to send us your application.
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If you have any questions about this role, please contact careers@ybs.co.uk
Please note: This advert will close 5th August
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