Lead AI Engineer (191492)

Harnham; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clear progression pathways

Exposure to high-impact projects

Access to the latest technologies

Job summary

A leading data solutions firm in Liverpool seeks an experienced professional to lead AI and digital tool integrations into client operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bringing digital concepts to operational success, effectively communicate complex ideas, and manage stakeholder relationships. This role involves client site travel and requires a hands-on approach to delivering impactful results. Competitive salary of £90,000 to £110,000 plus bonuses and benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience in digital transformation.
• Deep understanding of AI and data science techniques.
• Ability to convert complex designs into operational solutions.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for AI and advanced analytics.
• Lead the design and delivery of machine learning projects.
• Work with clients to embed digital solutions into operations.
• Mentor team members and promote best practices.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies.

Skills

AI

Data science

Advanced analytics

Digital tooling

Stakeholder management

Technical communication

Job description

£90,000 to £110,000 plus bonus and benefits

This is a standout opportunity to shape and deliver cutting‑edge digital solutions that drive real operational impact. You will work directly with clients, embedding AI, advanced analytics, and digital tools into live environments and seeing your work translate into tangible outcomes.

The Company

This organisation is known for delivering meaningful, measurable change across both public and private sectors. They partner closely with clients to solve complex challenges using AI, data science, and digital innovation. Their culture is collaborative, low‑ego, and centred on developing exceptional talent. As they scale their digital capabilities, you will be joining a growing team with significant influence on its future direction.

The Role

• Identify high‑impact opportunities to apply AI, data science, advanced analytics, and digital tooling.
• Lead technical workstreams, including the design and delivery of machine learning solutions and digital tools.
• Work closely with client teams on the ground to embed solutions directly into operations.
• Guide multi‑disciplinary teams that combine people, processes, and technology to deliver sustainable results.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non‑technical stakeholders.
• Mentor colleagues and help shape best‑practice approaches across digital programmes.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and bring innovative ideas into client delivery.

Client site travel is essential as you will drive change alongside client teams.

Your Skills and Experience

• Strong commercial experience taking digital ideas from concept through to operational impact.
• Deep capability in AI, data science, advanced analytics, or digital tooling.
• Ability to turn technical designs into practical, in‑operation solutions.
• Confident leading teams and managing stakeholders across technical and non‑technical backgrounds.
• Skilled at communicating complex ideas simply and clearly.
• A hands‑on, client‑centric approach with a focus on delivering measurable outcomes.
• Comfortable working on‑site with clients to drive change in real time.

What They Offer

• Clear progression pathways with structured development support.
• Exposure to high‑impact projects across diverse sectors.
• A collaborative digital community with access to the latest technologies.

How to Apply

If you are excited by the opportunity to deliver meaningful, data‑driven impact, please apply with your CV.