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AI Navigator and Project Management Specialist

The Vanguard Group


Job Location:

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

AI Navigator and Project Management Specialist


The Role

In this role you will be helping teams navigate AI requirements reduce approval cycle times improve the quality of submissions and accelerate value delivery whilstmaintainingcompliance with enterprise AI policies regulatory obligations and responsible AI principles. You will be supporting Technology Operations Function covering TechnologyGovernanceReportingand Oversightsupportand administration.


In this role you will

Key Responsibilities


AI Use Case Enablement & Navigation

  • Liaise with AI and Generative AIusecase owners
  • Participate in intake assessment approval and implementation processes
  • Support use case classification anddeterminetheappropriate governancepathway
  • Improve submission quality to reduce rework and accelerate approvals
  • Cooperate with stakeholders on AI governance risk and policy requirements

Governance & Risk Coordination

  • Ensure alignment with enterprise AI policies responsible AI standards and regulatory requirements
  • Identifylegal privacy security data governance and third-party risk considerations early in the process
  • Coordinate with Risk Legal Privacy Compliance Cyber Security and Enterprise AI teams
  • Translate governance requirements into practical actions for delivery teams

AI Assessment & Panel Support

  • Manage AI use cases through the AI intake Tool
  • Review submissions for completeness quality andgovernancereadiness
  • Support Divisional AI Panels and assessment forums
  • Provide supportonapproval packs briefing materials risk summaries and governance artefacts
  • Track actions decisions and remediation commitments

Stakeholder Orchestration

  • Coordinate the end-to-end AI use case journey enabling responsible and scalable AI adoption
  • Work closely withusecase owners to navigate governance requirements ensure governance readiness and help move AI initiatives from idea through assessment approval and implementation
  • Maintain clear communication onusecase status dependencies risks and approvals

Tech OperationsSupport

  • Coordinate and administer technology governance forums leadership meetings risk committees and operating reviews
  • Develop agendas meeting materials briefing packs and executive summaries
  • Capture decisions actions risks and dependencies and track them throughclosure
  • Ensure governance processes standards and escalation pathways are consistently applied
  • Support the maintenance of Terms of Reference operating procedures and governance documentation
  • Support monitoringof technologyoperational health service performance and delivery effectiveness
  • Track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Operational Health Indicators (OHIs) andObjectivesand Key Results (OKRs)
  • Work closely with the Enterprise Ai intake teams attending working groups and intake office hours when necessary

What it takes

  • Experience navigating governance and risk processes within a regulated financial services or technology environment including coordination across Risk Compliance Legal Privacy Cyber Security and Data Governance functions
  • Ability to cooperate with business sponsors technology teams architects risk practitioners and control functions to drive decisions and remove delivery blockers
  • Experience preparing governance materials and executive reporting including briefing packs risk summaries committee papers meeting materials minutes action tracking and decision logs.
  • Demonstrable experienceoperatingwithin governance forums and committees supporting agenda management action tracking risk management and leadership reporting processes
  • Strongprogramme PMO or business management experience witha track recordof coordinating complex workstreams managing dependencies tracking outcomes andmaintaininggovernance artefacts



Special Factors

  • Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position
  • This is a hybrid position and would require you to work in the office 3 days per week (Tuesday Wednesday & Thursday)
  • Please note that we review applications on a rolling basis and may close this role early if there is a high level of interest. To avoid missing out we recommend applying as soon as possible

Why Vanguard

Vanguard is a different kind of investment company. It was founded in the United States in 1975 on a simple but revolutionary idea: that an investment company should manage its funds solely in the interests of its clients.

This is a philosophy that has helped millions of people around the world to achieve their goals with low-cost uncomplicated investments.

Its what we stand for: value to investors.


Inclusion Statement

Vanguards continued commitment to diversity and inclusion is firmly rooted in our culture. Every decision we make to best serve our clients crew (internally employees are referred to as crew) and communities is guided by one simple statement: Do the right thing.

We believe that a critical aspect of doing the right thing requires building diverse inclusive and highly effective teams of individuals who are as unique as the clients they serve. We empower our crew to contribute their distinct strengths to achieving Vanguards core purpose through our values.


When all crew members feel valued and included our ability to collaborate and innovate is amplified and we are united in delivering on Vanguards core purpose: to take a stand for all investors to treat them fairly and to give them the best chance for investment success.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning collaboration and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.


Required Experience:

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