Director of Data & AI Strategy — Telecoms & Media

Capgemini; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - GBP 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm is seeking a Director of Data & AI to drive transformation in the Telecoms & Media sector. You will manage large business opportunities, lead a team of consultants, and foster client relationships. This role requires strong management consulting experience with a focus on data strategy, AI innovation, and a proven ability to develop business. The position offers a flexible working environment and emphasizes personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Employee wellbeing programs

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing data and AI teams.
• Strong ability to develop client relationships in Telecoms & Media.
• Experience in selling consulting business of circa £2m annually.

Responsibilities

• Drive the business strategy for data and AI.
• Grow teams of data & AI consultants.
• Manage senior client relationships to develop business.

Skills

Relationship management with Senior Clients

Data strategy definition

Understanding of AI trends

Management consulting experience

New business development

Cross-functional team leadership

Education

Experience leading data and AI teams in consultancy

Job description

A leading global consulting firm is seeking a Director of Data & AI to drive transformation in the Telecoms & Media sector. You will manage large business opportunities, lead a team of consultants, and foster client relationships. This role requires strong management consulting experience with a focus on data strategy, AI innovation, and a proven ability to develop business. The position offers a flexible working environment and emphasizes personal and professional growth.