Senior AI Consultant

Coeo; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Coeo Ltd, Reading, UK, seeks a Senior Consultant (AI & Innovation) to lead client engagements in Generative AI projects, designing scalable architectures on Microsoft Azure and delivering high-value analytics solutions. The role is hybrid in Reading with travel across the UK and occasionally abroad.

You should be able to work with clients, shape scope, and drive adoption of innovative AI capabilities. As a senior consultant, you will mentor teams, collaborate with Sales and PMO to uncover

Qualifications

• Experience leading analytics projects for clients.
• Strong consulting and client-facing skills.
• Proficiency in GenAI on Azure and architecture design.

Responsibilities

• Development and delivery of analytics projects.
• Understanding and shaping project scope to deliver on time and within budget.
• Identify opportunities for client engagement with Sales and PMO.
• Delivering technical solution designs and architectures.
• Gather requirements through interviews and workshops.
• Recommend optimal analytics architecture.
• Understand change management, training, adoption and support.
• Uphold information security and data protection standards.
• Strong documentation and writing skills.
• Travel to client sites across the UK and abroad with nights away.

Skills

Generative AI

Azure

LLMs

Client engagement

Tools

Azure

Job description

Job Title: Senior Consultant (AI & Innovation)

Location: Reading, UK (Hybrid)

Company: Coeo Ltd

Please Note : You must have a UK passport or be able to live and work in the UK without employer sponsorship.

Coeo are trusted data management and analytics experts, delivering technology strategy and support for business. The team have deep technical and commercial experience working with Microsoft Data and AI Services to help our clients optimize their costs and maximize the benefits from their investments in these technologies.

Coeo has a strong emphasis on consulting skills, and we expect our team members to be customer facing and have a growth mind-set. This role sits within our consulting team, and we have clear expectations that our team members understand the importance of personal utilization and can spot opportunities within our clients that can be passed back to our business development team.

Coeo has been established for over 18 years and has exclusively focused on Microsoft technologies. Our mission is "help our clients predict their future" through the better use of data, technology, people and processes. To do this our business has always focused on:

• Managed Services
• Database Consultancy
• Data Engineering, Analytics and AI Consultancy
• Adoption and Change Management

This role sits within our AI & Innovation team , focused on designing and delivering Generative AI solutions using large language models (LLMs) on Microsoft Azure. As a Senior Consultant, you'll lead client engagements across GenAI experimentation and production use cases - shaping architectures, building intelligent applications, and ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and deliver real business value.

Key Responsibilities

• Development and delivery of analytics projects.
• Understanding and shaping project scope to deliver on time and within budget and be capable of raising risks and issues to the Coeo team where required.
• Working with the Sales team and PMO to identify new opportunities for client engagement and supporting the commercial engagement.
• Delivering technical solution designs and architectures to meet client requirements.
• Effectively gather client requirements using 1 to 1 interviews and workshops to ask clarifying questions when needed.
• Recommend the optimal solution and approach to analytics architecture to deliver the client requirements.
• Ability to understand and articulate the importance of change management, user training, adoption & support.
• Set high standards for self on adhering to information and security practices and processes to protect personal data and maintain the integrity of Coeo and its customer.
• Strong documentation and writing skills.

There will be at times, a requirement to travel, visiting client sites across the UK and occasionally abroad, with nights away from home.

Technical Skills