Associate Director – AI Delivery & Strategy

twentysix; Hilversum; On-site; EUR 87,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Monks is seeking a senior analytics strategy leader to guide complex programs end to end across major accounts. You will shape approach, orchestrate teams, and own outcomes at a senior level, while driving early account economics and growth opportunities with account leadership.

You will influence strategy across functions, connect analytics to client agendas, and advance the practice as a senior expert or team leader within the AD/Lead or Principal tracks.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in analytics, consulting, or strategic advisory across agency, holding company, or in-house at scale.
• Track record leading complex projects or programs, or recognized as a senior expert in domain.
• Emerging account-economics literacy - utilization, scope, margin within a remit.
• Demonstrated influence across functions or client portfolios.
• For the AD/Lead track: experience leading and developing teams.
• Credible senior client relationships and the ability to advise, not just deliver.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex projects or programs end to end across one or more accounts - shaping the approach, orchestrating the team, and owning the outcome at a senior level.
• Take first-line accountability for the economics of your workstreams - utilization, scope discipline, and margin within your remit - and partner with account leadership on planning and resourcing.
• Provide input into strategy within your function and influence outcomes across functions or client portfolios. Connect the analytics to the client’s broader business agenda.
• For the senior-IC path: serve as a senior expert and authority whose depth shapes the practice, leads the most demanding work, and sets methodological direction.
• For the management path: lead a team, own delivery quality across multiple workstreams, develop talent, and manage performance within your remit.
• Hold senior working relationships and at least one executive-adjacent relationship. Identify and qualify growth opportunities, and bring them to account leadership with a defined client need and rough scope.
• Identify qualified AI use-cases, build early business cases, and integrate Monks.Flow and partner platforms into how the team delivers and how clients measure.

Skills

Analytics leadership

Senior expert

Account economics literacy

Cross-functional influence

Team leadership

GenAI integration

Tools

Monks.Flow

Job description

Monks is seeking a senior analytics strategy leader to guide complex programs end to end across major accounts. You will shape approach, orchestrate teams, and own outcomes at a senior level, while driving early account economics and growth opportunities with account leadership.

You will influence strategy across functions, connect analytics to client agendas, and advance the practice as a senior expert or team leader within the AD/Lead or Principal tracks.