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AI Procurement Specialist
Evaluates and buys AI tools and platforms for large organisations
£50k–£95k AI-driven
What it involves
Assesses AI vendor claims, runs technical evaluations and negotiates contracts for AI software — protecting organisations from overpromising and lock-in.
Skills & knowledge needed
Technical evaluationVendor managementContract negotiationAI literacyRisk assessment
Why it's emerging now
Every large organisation is buying AI tools without knowing how to evaluate them — specialists prevent costly mistakes.
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