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AI & Data Lead

United Kingdom, North West · Job Posted December 08, 2025
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We are seeking a highly skilled AI & Data Lead to spearhead our transformation into a truly data-driven organisation. This individual will define our AI and analytics strategy, elevate our Power BI capabilities into advanced AI-powered insights, and deliver hands-on development across data platforms, models, and solutions. This is a hybrid role combining strategic leadership, consultancy, solution architecture, and hands-on technical execution. You will guide the business on how to maximise value from data, introduce AI opportunities, establish governance, and embed data-driven decision-making across teams.

Job Responsibility

  • Strategic Leadership & Planning Develop and own the company’s AI, analytics, and data strategy
  • Create a roadmap for moving from traditional BI to a modern, AI-augmented data ecosystem
  • Identify opportunities where AI, ML, and automation can drive measurable value
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and departments regarding data, BI, and AI
  • Translate complex data and AI concepts into clear business language and use cases
  • Facilitate workshops, run discovery sessions, and guide teams on AI best practices
  • Build prototypes and production-level AI/ML solutions, such as predictive models, natural language interfaces, and automation workflows
  • Develop robust data models, pipelines, and integrations to ensure scalable AI adoption
  • Establish data governance standards, security controls, and compliance practices
  • Own data quality frameworks to ensure trusted reporting and model reliability
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of AI/data projects from ideation through deployment

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a senior data/AI/analytics role (e.g., Data Lead, Analytics Lead, AI Specialist, BI Lead)
  • Strong background with Power BI, including DAX, modelling, governance, and enterprise deployments
  • Hands-on experience building AI and machine learning solutions using modern cloud tools (Azure preferred)
  • Strong understanding of data engineering concepts (ETL/ELT, pipelines, warehousing)
  • Ability to translate business challenges into technical AI/analytics solutions
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Strategic thinker capable of setting direction and driving organisational change

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