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Job Title: Principal Data & AI Strategy Consultant
Location: Shoreditch, London (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
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
* 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.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales
* Industries
Business Consulting and Services and Financial Services
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