Managing Consultant - Data & AI Strategy - Data Strategy

Capgemini; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Data & AI Strategy Manager, where you will lead teams in transforming data into strategic business outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to innovate using AI advancements, develop trusted client relationships, and guide organizations through data-driven decision-making. You'll be at the forefront of shaping data strategies that create tangible value across various sectors. With a hybrid work environment and a focus on employee wellbeing, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact while enjoying a flexible work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Employee wellbeing programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Flexible benefits options

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in data strategy and innovation.
• Experience in consulting across various sectors.
• Strong technical expertise in data management and AI.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams to drive strategic business outcomes using data.
• Develop trusted client relationships as a strategic advisor.
• Guide large-scale data transformations and innovations.

Skills

Data management

Analytics

AI/Machine Learning

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Business development

Innovation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Data analytics tools

AI frameworks

Job description

At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.

Your Role

As a Data & AI Strategy Manager, you will lead and inspire teams to guide organisations through the complexities of leveraging data effectively to drive strategic business outcomes. Drawing from your expertise in Data management, strategy formulation, analytics and AI, you will be instrumental in shaping and delivering transformation initiatives that enable our client to harness the power and value of their data assets.

We are looking for candidates with consulting experience in one or more of the following sectors: Transport, Energy, Utilities, Government, Defence, Consumer Products & Retail, Healthcare, Life Sciences and Financial Services.

This role requires visionary leadership, technical proficiency, and exceptional communication skills to steer teams through the intricacies of modern data landscapes. Specifically:

• You will lead innovation initiatives, leveraging AI advancements, and data-driven insights to drive value creation for our clients, by exploring emerging trends, experimenting with new concepts, and championing innovative solutions.
• You will develop and nurture trusted client relationships, serving as a strategic advisor and partner in solving key challenges in data, analytics, and AI delivery.
• You will provide strategic direction and leadership in data strategy, guiding teams in aligning data initiatives with organisational objectives and driving business value through data-driven decision-making.
• You will lead efforts to assess the maturity of clients’ data & AI capabilities through a variety of methods, providing strategic guidance and actionable insights to drive organisational improvement and innovation.
• You will provide strategic guidance on leveraging data-driven insights to inform business decision-making.
• You will lead large scale data transformations ranging from the business case and strategy assessment to the implementation of data solutions.
• You will collaborate with key stakeholders and facilitate innovation initiatives aimed at experimenting with new data and AI concepts.
• You will play a key role in developing our Data & AI Strategy capability through the development of new market-leading offerings and capabilities.
• You will contribute to the development of our people, supporting the growth of our Analytics and AI Advisory team.

Your Profile

• Innovation: Demonstrated ability to drive innovation in data strategy.
• Value-Creation: A track record of creating tangible value for organisations.
• Visionary Leadership: Proven leadership in data strategy.
• Adaptive Leadership: Agility and resilience in navigating complex challenges.
• Mentorship: Dedication to the growth and development of your team members.
• Technical Expertise: Extensive proficiency in data strategy, data management, or AI/machine learning methodologies.
• Strategic Thinking: Capability to provide strategic direction on data strategy.
• Stakeholder Management: Strong stakeholder engagement skills.
• Communication Skills: Effective communication skills to represent the company.
• Continuous Learning: Commitment to continuous learning.
• Delivery: A track record of delivering consulting engagements or projects.
• Business Development: Business development experience.

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE?

You will be joining our rapidly growing Data & AI Strategy team within Capgemini Invent, where we are at the forefront of designing and building winning strategies to transform the way in which organisations across all industries and sectors leverage data.

Flexibility to work your way
You will be encouraged to have a positive work-life balance. Our hybrid-first way of working means we embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people.

Your wellbeing
You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2023. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation.

NEED TO KNOW

At Capgemini we don’t just believe in Diversity & Inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality.

CSR:

We’re also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact.

Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location.

We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances.

About Capgemini Invent

As the digital innovation, design and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, Capgemini Invent enables CxOs to envision and shape the future of their businesses.

Ref. code: 141253

Posted on: 18 Dec 2024

Experience Level: Experienced Professionals

Contract Type: Permanent

Location:

London, GB