Director of Data & AI

Prism Digital; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm based in London is looking for a Director of Data & AI to oversee their AI-driven legal platform. This senior leadership role involves managing a team and enhancing existing AI systems while ensuring they scale effectively. The position offers a hybrid work model, requiring two days in the office, and comes with a competitive salary range of £130-150k. Ideal candidates will possess a strong academic background coupled with hands-on AI production experience.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background with hands-on experience in AI in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data and AI capability across an AI-driven legal platform.
• Lead a team of around 15 individuals.
• Maintain and enhance existing AI systems.

Job description

Job Description

Director of Data & AI | Microsoft Azure Stack | AI-Driven Legal Platform

Workplace Type : Hybrid

Location : London

Salary : 130-150k

The Role

This is a senior leadership role for someone who wants to sit at the heart of a business where AI is already embedded into live products, not sitting in a lab or proof-of-concept phase.

You will be responsible for the data and AI capability across a legal platform that delivers AI-powered due diligence and contract review tools. The focus of the role is on maintaining and enhancing existing AI systems, ensuring they continue to perform, scale, and deliver value alongside platform growth.

You will lead a team of around 15 people and play a key role in shaping direction, priorities, and standards across the function. This is a permanent position with a six-month probation period, reporting directly into the CEO. The role is hybrid, with two days per week in the office, and a planned start date around March.

What They’re Looking For (Non-Negotiables)

You will need a strong academic background and proven experience working hands‑on with AI in production environments.

Specifically, you’ll bring :

A degree ...