Global Data & AI Strategy Lead

Introduction to the Role

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for data and artificial intelligence? Do you thrive in consulting leadership roles where you can make a tangible impact on global strategies? If you have a penchant for pioneering innovative solutions and driving growth within a dynamic, collaborative environment, then this is your calling.

This role is tailor-made for a visionary with a commanding grasp of Data & AI consulting on an international stage. The right candidate will have an agile mindset, able to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and propel teams towards achieving outstanding results. If you are someone who not only understands the current landscape of data and AI but can also predict and adapt to its future changes, your expertise is in demand. With your advanced communication skills and proven experience in leading diverse teams, you'll be the architect of our data-driven consultancy's success.

You'll fit right in if you're a global player with an educational and professional backdrop that sets you apart as a thought leader in the field. So, if you're ready to steer a team that’s at the forefront of Data & AI innovation, we invite you to step into a role that's crafted for impact, diversity, and leadership excellence.

This role will suit an astute and strategic thinker to fill the role of Consulting Head of Global Data & AI Strategy. This key individual will lead the charge in steering an avant-garde consulting approach that unites the realms of data science and engineering to spawn clear-cut and significant solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Visionary: Craft a visionary strategy for our Data & AI division that resonates with the company's expansive goals. Set definitive objectives, establish performance metrics, and build a strong infrastructure to catalyze growth and track progress.
• Leadership and Development: Be the torchbearer of leadership, fostering an environment where teamwork, innovation, and distinction thrive. Regularly appraise team dynamics, offering continuous feedback and nurturing professional advancement.
• Operational Management: Define and embed best practices and processes to drive operational excellence. Oversee team capabilities, ensuring a well-rounded mix of expertise.
• Growth and Opportunity Recognition: Instill a culture that stays on the pulse of emerging trends, enabling the identification of new technologies and market opportunities.
• Client Acquisition Support: Collaborate with business sectors to bolster client acquisition, contributing to thought leadership and the viability of our solutions.
• Financial Oversight: Drive revenue by identifying opportunities that are in line with our values of diversity and impactful work. Oversee the financial health of the Data & AI Consulting arm, staying true to our fiscal strategies.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Encourage cross-functional teamwork, incorporating early Data & AI insights to validate solution effectiveness.

Candidate Profile

• Leadership Prowess: A seasoned leader in global Data & AI consulting with the acumen to navigate through complex international market landscapes.
• Agile Advocate: A robust understanding of agile methodologies with a passion for global cross-disciplinary collaboration.
• Business Acumen: A solid track record in business development, committed to fostering diverse and impactful projects across a spectrum of industries.
• Communication Expertise: Exceptional communicative skills to effectively relay innovative strategies to clients and teams, bridging cultural and linguistic divides.
• Global Team Management: Demonstrated experience managing diverse, geographically dispersed teams, while cultivating an inclusive and high-performance culture.
• Educational Foundation: Preferably an advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Business, or a related field.