AI Transformation Lead
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AI Strategy & Digital Transformation LeaderBased in LondonPermanent role We are seeking a high-calibre leader to fill a vacancy within our clients Digital & Technology Services leadership team. This role is designed for a "builder-strategist", someone who can not only architect sophisticated AI and technology strategies but also convert those strategies into multi-million-pound consulting engagements. You will act as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives and Private Equity boards, guiding them through the complexities of agentic AI adoption, enterprise systems optimization, and operating model disruption.The ideal candidate possesses a rare blend of commercial acumen, senior stakeholder influence, and deep technical fluency capable of bridging the gap between board-level business goals and solution architecture.Key Responsibilities1. Business & Practice DevelopmentRevenue Generation: Jointly own and drive a significant revenue target for the practice, identifying and securing strategic AI advisory engagements.GTM Strategy: Define and execute go-to-market strategies for AI/ML service lines, spanning advisory, agentic systems, and decision science.Commercial Innovation: Develop innovative commercial models, including risk-based contracting and IP licensing for proprietary AI accelerators.Ecosystem Management: Cultivate and negotiate strategic partnerships with cloud hyperscalers and AI technology vendours to create joint value offerings.2. Strategic Advisory & Stakeholder CommunicationC-Suite Partnering: Serve as a "Trusted Advisor" to CEOs, COOs, and Boards, translating complex AI paradigms into tangible business value and competitive advantage.PE Value Creation: Advise Private Equity firms on technical due diligence and rapid value-creation strategies for portfolio companies.Thought Leadership: Represent the firm at technology conferences and industry forums, contributing to the global dialogue on AI innovation and enterprise transformation.3. Technical Strategy & Solution ArchitectureAI Architecture: Architect enterprise-wide AI strategies, including agentic AI adoption frameworks that reshape cloud economics and infrastructure.Modernisation & Cost Optimisation: Design technology roadmaps that optimize legacy systems costs (IT transformation) while future-proofing for AI-native environments.Specialised Methodologies: Oversee the delivery of advanced technical solutions, such as causal machine learning, probabilistic forecasting, and graph-based algorithms.Governance & Risk: Establish robust AI governance frameworks and risk management protocols for regulated industries (e.G., Financial Services, Pharma, Energy).4. Team Leadership & Capability BuildingScaling Practices: Help build and scale high-performing AI/ML teams, overseeing talent acquisition and skills development.Operational Excellence: Define organizational readiness models and "automation-first" approaches to reduce operational costs and improve delivery scalability.Required Competencies & ExperienceExperience: Extensive experience in technology strategy, with a proven track record of architecting AI-enabled enterprise transformations.Technical Breadth: Deep understanding of LLMs, agentic systems, predictive analytics, and DevOps/SRE practices.Communication: Exceptional ability to navigate organisational dynamics and drive consensus for high-stakes technology investments. Similar jobs
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