Senior Manager - Enterprise Data & Analytics - AI Factory

Location: Poplar

Senior Manager - AI & Analytics London / Manchester / Glasgow - Hybrid Competitive salary J13193

If you're an experienced Data & AI leader looking for more than simply delivering technology projects, this could be an opportunity worth exploring.

Our client is a globally recognised organisation with a major focus on Data, AI and digital transformation. Helping organisations move beyond experimentation and successfully embed AI into the way they operate, make decisions and create value.

You'll act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, helping them understand where AI can add value, what capabilities they need to build and how to successfully move from experimentation into sustainable, enterprise-wide adoption.

This is a Senior Manager role for someone who combines deep Data & AI expertise with strong commercial and strategic capability.

You'll work with senior and C-suite stakeholders, helping organisations identify where AI can genuinely make a difference, shape transformation strategies and then turn those strategies into enterprise-scale solutions.

Responsibilities:
• Work with senior business leaders to identify opportunities for AI-driven transformation, developing strategic recommendations and implementation plans
• Lead complex consulting engagements, ensuring that technical solutions are aligned with commercial objectives and deliver measurable value
• Explore opportunities for Generative AI, intelligent agents and automated decision-making across a range of business functions
• Translate business requirements into scalable AI-enabled applications, intelligent workflows and data-driven products
• Advise clients on the development of modern data ecosystems, including cloud platforms, data products and semantic modelling
• Oversee the design of AI solutions that integrate effectively with existing technology, operational processes and business teams
• Establish appropriate frameworks for AI governance, risk management, security and ongoing performance monitoring
• Work closely with engineering, product and business teams to ensure successful implementation and adoption of new technologies
• Define commercial success measures, track performance and demonstrate the return on investment of transformation initiatives
• Lead client proposals, develop new business opportunities and contribute to strategic pitches and presentations
• Support the expansion of the consulting practice through proposition development, market engagement and thought leadership
• Recruit, mentor and develop talented individuals, fostering a collaborative environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement

Skills & Experience We're looking for an experienced Data & AI leader who combines strategic thinking, consulting expertise and a strong understanding of how modern AI can be applied to solve complex business problems.

You'll ideally have:
• Significant experience leading Data, Analytics and/or AI transformation programmes
• Strong experience working in consulting or senior client-facing environments
• A proven ability to work with executive and C-suite stakeholders and act as a trusted strategic advisor
• Experience taking organisations from AI experimentation through to enterprise adoption
• Strong understanding of modern AI technologies, including Generative AI, Agentic AI, RAG, intelligent assistants and AI-enabled automation
• Experience shaping enterprise AI architectures and understanding how AI agents interact with enterprise systems, data, business processes and people
• Good understanding of modern cloud data platforms, semantic layers, data products, AI evaluation, security, governance and responsible AI
• Strong commercial capability, with experience shaping propositions, developing opportunities and…