Head of Innovation (AI & Automation)
Cheltenham | £65,000-£70,000 + bonus | Hybrid
A growing technology consultancy is looking for a Head of Innovation to lead and scale its AI and automation offering.
This is a senior, hands-on leadership role where you'll shape AI and automation solutions for customers, guide delivery, and help grow an established innovation function into a major part of the business. You'll work closely with customers, developers and external partners to turn emerging technology into practical, commercial outcomes.
Key responsibilities:
* Lead the AI and automation proposition across customers
* Shape and deliver practical AI-driven solutions
* Act as senior technical authority while staying close to delivery
* Support and guide internal developers and specialist partners
* Play a key role in growing innovation-led revenue
* Engage directly with customers, explaining AI value and use cases
About you:
* Strong technical background in AI, automation and software engineering
* Experience delivering real-world automation or AI solutions
* Comfortable balancing strategy, hands-on input and customer interaction
* Excited by building and owning an innovation capability
What's on offer:
* £65,000-£70,000 + bonus
* High-impact leadership role with real ownership
* Hybrid working and clear scope to grow with the business
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