Associate (Education)

The role

You will manage work streams to support the delivery and deployment of bespoke AI tools across education and public service organisations. You will work with education leaders, publishers, and assessment partners to translate needs into actionable user stories for technical squads.

What you will do

• Managing individual work streams to support the delivery and deployment of bespoke AI tools.
• Working with education leaders, publishers, and assessment partners to understand user needs.
• Translating operational requirements and pedagogical goals into user stories for data science and engineering squads.
• Partnering with AI safety and evaluation specialists to test workflows.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams to maintain delivery quality.
• Contributing to problem-led proposals, client workshops, and internal thought leadership.

Required qualifications

• Strong analytical thinking and curiosity.
• Foundational experience working on data, software, or AI-oriented projects.
• Client-facing experience.
• Understanding of Agile ways of working.
• Awareness of why validity, fairness, and safety are critical when applying AI to education and public services.
• Ability to thrive in entrepreneurial settings with initiative and adaptability.

Nice to have

• Exposure to public services or educational platforms

Before you apply

• You may need to be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).
• The interview process includes a Talent Team Screen, Introduction Interview, Case Study Interview, and Interview with Business Unit Director.
• An AI note-taker is used in interviews, but you can opt out.

About the company

Faculty was established in 2014 to transform performance through human-centric AI. They work with global customers across government, finance, retail, energy, life sciences and defence.