Senior AI & Technology Strategy Director

AKQA; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AKQA, part of WPP, is seeking an Executive Technical Director to lead technology-driven transformation for clients in the region. You will translate business ambition into technology strategy, identify new AI-enabled opportunities, and drive scalable, innovative experiences across commerce, marketing, and service.

You will partner with client leadership and AKQA's own teams to shape roadmaps, establish engineering standards, and mentor senior technologists while ensuring delivery excellence and

Qualifications

• Strategic technology leadership and executive partnering with clients.
• Strong enterprise and cloud architecture experience.
• Proven ability to translate business goals into technology roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive end-to-end technical strategy and architecture across complex ecosystems.
• Lead design of scalable, secure, cloud-native systems.
• Champions MACH architectures and engineering standards.

Skills

Strategic technology leadership

Enterprise architecture

Cloud architecture

AI strategy

Job description

AKQA, part of WPP, is seeking an Executive Technical Director to lead technology-driven transformation for clients in the region. You will translate business ambition into technology strategy, identify new AI-enabled opportunities, and drive scalable, innovative experiences across commerce, marketing, and service.

You will partner with client leadership and AKQA's own teams to shape roadmaps, establish engineering standards, and mentor senior technologists while ensuring delivery excellence and