Job Title: Principal Data & AI Strategy Consultant Location: Shoreditch, London (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) Salary: £90,000–£110,000 10–15% bonus Sponsorship: Not available About the Company Join a leading global consultancy with deep specialism in financial services and an expanding presence in the energy sector. The firm supports Tier 1 clients in building modern, AI-driven operating models—offering strategic advisory on data, governance, and GenAI readiness. The UK Data & AI Strategy team is scaling rapidly, supporting CDOs and senior leadership across major financial institutions on transformation at the board level. The Role This is a client-facing, high-ownership leadership role. As Principal Consultant, you’ll shape enterprise AI agendas, define governance strategies, and lead major transformation engagements with C-suite stakeholders. You’ll also play a key role in business development, contributing to pre-sales, proposal writing, and account growth. Key Responsibilities Lead strategy definition across GenAI governance, ethics, and AI compliance Own executive-level workshops and stakeholder alignment Shape operating models, use-case roadmaps, and investment narratives Support revenue growth through BD, pre-sales, and proposal development Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal IP and methodologies About You 7 years in consulting, strategy, or enterprise transformation Proven business development experience (proposals, revenue targets) Deep understanding of GenAI, governance frameworks, and regulatory context (e.g. EU AI Act) Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder influence skills Background in financial services preferred; regulated industries also considered Permanent track record (not open to contractors or short-tenure profiles) Why Apply? Strategic Impact – Work directly with CDOs, CDAOs, and leadership teams Growth-Oriented – Performance-based progression with no time-at-level policy Supportive Culture – Business coach from day one, 40 hours of annual training Comprehensive Benefits – Private medical, pension up to 8%, 25 days leave ( buy/sell), mental health support, and more Interested in leading GenAI strategy at enterprise scale? Apply below.