About this role
Technical Director, AI Consulting
London
£145,000-£160,000 base salary + bonus
FIND have partnered with a global data & AI consultancy that is expanding rapidly in the UK. They're bringing in senior delivery leaders to head up AI programmes for major organisations across consumer, financial services and healthcare.
Our client keeps business development and delivery separate. Business Directors hold the sales targets, and Technical Directors are trusted to lead the work itself.
What does this mean for you? No sales targets; your responsibility is technical deliveryWork directly with CIOs and their direct reports, as the senior technical voice in the roomA horizontal remit across sectors rather than being tied to one industryUK teams with real autonomy in how they runEquity in a PE-backed business with ambitious growth plansA clear route to Partner, with strong performers making the step in 1 to 3 years The role This is a delivery leadership role with no sales target. Business development stays with the Business Directors, so the Technical Director can focus on getting complex AI work built and landed properly. Own delivery end to end, from technical design and build through testing and into productionBe the senior technical voice with CIOs and their direct reportsShape how AI is deployed for clients, including where humans stay in the loop, what guardrails are needed and how it runs safely at scaleWork across sectors, mainly consumer & retail, banking, FS & PE, and healthcareHelp build a UK team that has real autonomy in how it runs What are we looking for? A consulting background from a global SI, a boutique consultancy or a scale-upA track record running and delivering technology for senior stakeholders, ideally end to endExcellent hands-on understanding of how AI works under the hood, from harnesses to the probabilistic nature of modelsStrong software delivery lifecycle experienceExperience handling unforeseen issues mid-delivery and still landing the outcomeExposure to client relationships at CIO / CxO-1 levelExperience across sectors rather than a narrow specialism Please get in touch for more information: