Scout AI
AI Talent Academy – Discovery & Strategy
A structured discovery programme that assesses organisational AI readiness, identifies high-impact use cases, and defines a clear, safe adoption strategy. Designed to align leadership, teams, and governance before AI tools are deployed across the organisation.
Features
- Enterprise AI readiness and maturity assessment
- AI discovery workshops for leadership teams
- AI use-case identification and prioritisation
- Workflow analysis for AI automation opportunities
- Data, systems, and AI tooling review
- AI risk, governance, and compliance assessment
- Workforce AI skills and capability analysis
- AI adoption strategy and roadmap development
- Change management planning for AI programmes
- AI success metrics and measurement framework
Benefits
- Reduces AI deployment time across enterprise teams
- Improves efficiency of daily business workflows
- Reduces business risk from unplanned AI adoption
- Lowers costs from unsuitable AI tooling decisions
- Improves decision-making using AI readiness insights
- Accelerates productivity gains from AI investments
- Reduces operational friction during AI rollout
- Improves workforce confidence using AI tools
- Enables scalable AI adoption across departments
- Improves long-term value from enterprise AI programmes
Government Digital and Data Roles
Business architect
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Data architect
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
| £1,500.00 |
£1,050.00 |
Enterprise architect
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
| £1,500.00 |
£1,050.00 |
Network architect
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Security architect
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
| £1,500.00 |
£1,050.00 |
Solution architect
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
| £1,500.00 |
£1,050.00 |
Technical architect
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
| £1,500.00 |
£1,050.00 |
Chief data officer
| £1,600.00 |
£1,120.00 |
Chief information security officer
| £1,600.00 |
£1,120.00 |
Chief technology officer
| £1,600.00 |
£1,120.00 |
Cyber security audit and assurance
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Cyber security governance and risk management
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Cyber security monitoring
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Cyber security incident response
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Cyber security vulnerability management
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Cyber security digital forensics
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Cyber security testing
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Cyber security secure design
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Analytics engineer
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Data analyst
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Data engineer
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Data ethicist
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Data governance manager
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Data scientist
| £900.00 |
£630.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Machine learning engineer
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Performance analyst
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Application operations engineer
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £900.00 |
£630.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
Business relationship manager
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Change and release manager
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Command and control centre manager
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
End user computing engineer
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £900.00 |
£630.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
IT service manager
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Incident manager
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Infrastructure engineer
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Infrastructure operations engineer
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Problem manager
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
Service desk manager
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Service transition manager
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Business analyst
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Delivery manager
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Digital portfolio manager
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Product manager
| £900.00 |
£630.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Programme delivery manager
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Service owner
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Quality assurance testing (QAT) analyst
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Test engineer
| £900.00 |
£630.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
Test manager
| £900.00 |
£630.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
Development operations (DevOps) engineer
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £900.00 |
£630.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Frontend developer
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £900.00 |
£630.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Software developer
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £900.00 |
£630.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Accessibility specialist
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£700.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Content designer
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Content strategist
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
Graphic designer
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Interaction designer
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Service designer
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Technical writer
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
User researcher
| £700.00 |
£490.00 |
| £800.00 |
£560.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£770.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£840.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£910.00 |
| £1,400.00 |
£980.00 |
Standards and certifications
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ISO/IEC 27001 certification
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No
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ISO 28000:2022 certification
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No
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ISO 9001 certification
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No
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Quality management systems (QMS)
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Yes
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CSA STAR certification
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No
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PCI certification
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No
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Cyber essentials
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Yes
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Cyber Essentials Certificate Number
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Provided
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Cyber essentials plus
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No
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Cyber Essentials Alternative
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In relation to the services you do not have a current and valid Cyber Essentials Plus certificate which has been awarded by one of the government approved Cyber Essentials accreditation bodies but you are working towards gaining it, and will be in a position to confirm that you have been awarded a current and valid Cyber Essentials Plus certificate by one of the government approved accreditation bodies within 12 months of the date of award.
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Other security certifications
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No
Social value
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Mission: Kick start economic growth
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To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 1: Fair work: That offers fair wages and good working conditions. Help people get a job, stay in work, and progress in their careers, with good employment opportunities across the country. Notes: Where there is a large proportion of labour costs in the contract, commercial teams should consider MAC in Outcome 1 as a priority
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New or retained jobs on the contract workforce in the relevant area that meet the criteria set out in MAC 1b, 1c and 1d
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Offer a pay and leave entitlement to all eligible staff who become kinship carers, ideally equivalent to statutory adoption pay and leave
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Plans for an appropriate income replacement policy for staff who are required to spend time away from work to care for a sick dependent or close relative
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Support for the contract workforce by providing career advice, and providing opportunities for staff working on the contract with in-work progression career development into known skills shortages or high growth areas
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Volunteering opportunities for staff
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Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity
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By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain
Policy Outcome 7: Creating a pipeline of opportunities: For the contract workforce, reducing barriers to entry for under-represented groups.
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Advertising, promotional and outreach activities designed to raise awareness of the offer to reach the target cohort
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