Principal AI Consultant
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Remote
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Director
SALARY
£130,000 / year
CATEGORY
Consulting & Professional Services
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
AI strategy
digital transformation
consulting
stakeholder management
commercial acumen
business development
UK Security Clearance
team leadership
FULL DESCRIPTION
Principal AI Consultant
Salary: £100,000 - £130,000 per annum + bonus
Location: Remote (UK)
Type: Permanent
Category: Artificial Intelligence / Consulting
The Role
- Lead large, complex AI and digital strategy engagements
- Translate AI ambition into executable strategy, governance, and delivery roadmaps
- Lead multidisciplinary teams across strategy, data, engineering, and delivery functions
- Own programme outcomes, client relationships, and commercial performance
- Shape and evolve AI strategy offerings and consulting methodologies
- Provide expert guidance on AI capability, risk, ethics, and responsible adoption
- Contribute to thought leadership, market positioning, and reusable intellectual property
What We're Looking For
- Extensive experience leading strategic advisory engagements within consulting
- Deep expertise in AI/ML strategy, digital transformation, and data-driven organisations
- Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and align complex organisations
- Experience leading large multidisciplinary programmes and teams
- Strong commercial acumen and business development track record
- Active UK Security Clearance required
- MBA or equivalent senior leadership experience desirable
Rewards & Benefits
- £110,000 - £130,000 base salary (DOE)
- Performance & profit-share bonus
- Share options
- Pension matched up to 10%
- Unlimited holiday
- Remote-first working model
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