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We are seeking a pragmatic, detail oriented and experienced Data Consulting Director to join our growing Data & AI practice. NTT DATA partner with leading organisations to turn data into competitive advantage. The role is a hybrid role maintaining a utilization target of 50% with the remaining 50% of your time focused on pre-sales activity to grow the Data practice. You are a trusted advisor with deep expertise in to or three of the following areas, and a solid working knowledge across the others: Data & AI Strategy; Data Operating Models; Data Architecture; Data Governance & Management; Advanced Analytics & AI. You thrive in an environment that embraces collaboration with clients and internal teams to plan and execute projects on time and within budget to realise the value of data as a strategic asset. This role is London based but may involve travel within the UK and Europe and will require flexibility.
Job Responsibility:
Combine strategic advisory and thought leadership to build trusted relationships with C-suite and wider client stakeholders
Translate complex data opportunities into clear business outcomes, use cases, and investment strategies
Delivery Excellence – guiding clients through their digital transformation journey
Shape and execute data-driven strategies, leverage advanced analytics, AI, and modern data platforms to unlock measurable business value
Lead high-performing teams from multiple locations to design and implement innovative solutions
Business Development – shaping our propositions and services
Create and qualify new opportunities, from initial discovery through to contract signature
Anticipate sector trends and regulatory change
translate them into differentiated propositions
Contribute to account strategies and collaborate with sales leaders to expand our footprint, leveraging trusted relationships and consulting-led sales
Define and develop Data propositions, frameworks and methodologies to grow our practice and ensure scalable, repeatable delivery
Build, mentor, and inspire multi-disciplinary teams of consultants, engineers, and AI specialists, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence
Support career development and skills growth within the practice
Requirements:
7+ years involvement in heavy engineering and manufacturing in its broadest sense
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Currently working in a major Management Consulting firm, and/or in industry but having a Management Consulting background and proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation
10+ years of experience in data consulting, or a related role
Deep understanding of trends in data governance, data platforms, cloud technologies, AI/ML, and analytics
Experience of leading and delivering Data & AI projects
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and build trust with senior stakeholders, overcoming resistance to change
Skilled in identifying Data & AI opportunities, shaping value propositions, and driving growth
Track record of building and managing high-performing teams
Keeping pace with the rapidly evolving data and AI technology landscape
Experience in data, consulting, analytics or a related function involving quantitative data analysis to solve problems
What we offer:
We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people
We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options