Senior Data & AI Strategy Consultant

Methods Business and Digital Technology; West of England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LinkedIn Learning access

Management development programme

Wellness programme

Social events

25 days annual leave

Pension Salary Exchange Scheme

Life Assurance 4x base salary

Private medical insurance

Worldwide travel insurance

Job summary

Methods Business and Digital Technology are seeking a Data & AI Consultant to join our Data & AI Consulting Practice in the UK. You will act as a trusted advisor, delivering data strategies and AI initiatives for clients, and mentoring colleagues to build enterprise-scale capabilities.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, articulate business value, shape data governance, and stay ahead of GenAI and cloud offerings.

Qualifications

• Experience writing Data Strategies
• Experience implementing Data Transformation
• Experience setting strategic direction for use of Data & AI, shaping and supporting delivery of impactful solutions spanning business strategy, transformation, and operations.
• Confidence conveying complex technical concepts of AI and ML to a wide range of stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences.
• Understanding of data governance and ethics principles, including security, privacy, and risk control metrics.
• Strong stakeholder management and leadership experience, proactively identifying clients, building rapport and identifying opportunities.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Experience identifying and implementing Data & AI initiatives and use cases to improve business processes and outcomes.
• Appetite and evidence of continuous learning and improvement in the area of Data & AI.
• Knowledge of GenAI, MS Copilot and Microsoft Fabric and/or cloud provider certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead client delivery with contribution to business development and collaboration within the Data & AI Practice.
• Lead delivery and growth of client engagements with a multi-disciplinary team across our practices.
• Collaborate with clients to understand processes and objectives, identify high-value Data & AI use cases and advise on data governance and responsible AI.
• Explore data, analytics, ML and AI trends to shape strategic advice for clients.
• Educate executives on data & AI technologies to empower leadership decisions.
• Advise C-suite teams on comprehensive enterprise data strategies and robust data foundations before AI implementations.
• Guide data-driven initiatives and build Data & AI strategies spanning detailed plans and roadmaps.
• Support clients to grow a lasting data & AI capability through data literacy, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
• Articulate and quantify the value proposition of the consultancy’s data and AI capabilities to prospects.
• Build offers, provide thought leadership, training, and mentoring within the practice.
• Understand how to deliver projects and manage them from start to finish.

Skills

Data strategy

Data transformation

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

AI knowledge

Cloud certifications

Education

Mathematics degree

Engineering degree

Data science degree

Computer science degree

DCAM/CDMP certification

Job description

Methods Business and Digital Technology are seeking a Data & AI Consultant to join our Data & AI Consulting Practice in the UK. You will act as a trusted advisor, delivering data strategies and AI initiatives for clients, and mentoring colleagues to build enterprise-scale capabilities.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, articulate business value, shape data governance, and stay ahead of GenAI and cloud offerings.