AI Foundry Project Manager
Neptune North
| Company | Neptune North |
| Category | Uncategorised |
| Location | Newcastle |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Our Culture
We are looking for exceptional talent with excellent communication skills
Collaboration is key, both internally and with our clients. We believe we do our best work when we are together and working hand in hand with business users
Curiosity is something we embrace and value highly
We want people who are positive and passionate, have proven problem solving capabilities, can work quickly to find solutions to complex challenges and unlock big opportunities
People need to be able to take ownership and be trusted to deliver, going the extra mile
We want people who are highly motivated and have a high desire to learn
Responsibilities
Neptune North are launching a new initiative known as AI Foundry. We are forming a team of versatile, entrepreneurial technology professionals who will be charged with building, deploying and managing a suite of AI-augmented and highly customisable multi-tenant business applications. These products will save time, improve user experience, and reduce costs for a carefully-controlled list of high-value customers in the financial services domain. We are looking for an experienced product manager to orchestrate the full lifecycle of software delivery co-ordinate the transition of each product from initial single-client rollout through to broader commercial exploitation. The role combines elements of product ownership, product management and delivery management.
Key responsibilities include:
Own the end-to-end product roadmap for AI Foundry, our AI-native application delivery platform, aligning priorities across commercial and engineering teams
Act as the primary product point of contact for senior client stakeholders across our financial services and defence engagements, translating complex business needs into a clear, actionable product vision
Partner closely with the internal engineering team to define, sequence and prioritise the backlog, balancing client commitments against platform scalability and reusability
Lead product discovery for new AI Foundry capabilities
Define and track success metrics such as adoption, performance and business value for AI Foundry initiatives, reporting progress to leadership and client sponsors
Manage the trade-off between bespoke client requirements and building a reusable, multi-tenant AI Foundry capability
Support the Management team in scoping and shaping new AI Foundry engagements, including input into proposals, pricing and statements of work
Ensure product delivery adheres to relevant regulatory, security and governance requirements across our regulated client base
What makes a great candidate
A proven track record as a Product Manager delivering business-critical applications and/or software engineering platforms
Experience engaging with senior, C-suite or Director-level client stakeholders, comfortable navigating ambiguity and complex commercial relationships
Strong technical fluency in AI concepts, especially LLMs and their deployment in production environments, sufficient to challenge and collaborate credibly with engineering and data science teams
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, able to flex confidently between technical and non-technical audiences
Demonstrated ability to build and prioritise a product roadmap that balances multiple client needs against a shared platform
Strong commercial acumen, with experience contributing to proposals, scoping exercises or business cases
Comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy in a fast-scaling, entrepreneurial environment
An Undergraduate Degree in a relevant subject
We would also prefer you to have
Experience within financial services, private capital, insurance or defence sectors
Experience working within a joint venture, matrixed or multi-stakeholder organisational structure
Why join us?
You can have an impact from day one – we empower