Head of AI/ML

Head of AI / Director of AI

The Portfolio Group · 📍 Manchester

First senior AI hire to own strategy and hands-on delivery — moving a B2B professional services firm from experimentation to production AI at scale.

AI maturity

building

Company stage

enterprise

Source

freehire

Signals

⚠ re-listed — same role posted multiple times since July 2026
⚠ no reporting line stated
✓ hands-on mandate with real production scope (RAG, LLMs, vector search)
✓ open to first-time leaders stepping up from Principal/Lead level

Company history

This role has been posted at least four times under varying titles since July 2026, strongly suggesting a ghost job, difficulty closing a candidate, or internal churn.

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