Analytics Consulting Director Your Skills & Experience
- Significant experience in a consulting leadership role (Head of / Director / MD of Practice) at a data-focused consultancy or fast-growth firm
- Proven ability to scale a team or practice, with measurable impact on revenue growth
- Strong grounding across the data spectrum – engineering, analytics, data science, visualisation, and AI/ML – with the ability to think strategically
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement and commercial acumen – able to win trust, shape deals, and deliver results
- A passion for people leadership: coaching, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams
- Energy, drive, and a low-ego, high-impact approach to leadership
Fully Remote In The UK
This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing data consultancy at a pivotal moment in their journey; they’ve built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional analytics, engineering, and AI-driven solutions, and are now they’re looking for a Director-level leader to scale their practice 4-5x over the next five years, with a view to future sale. If you thrive in growth environments, love driving both strategy and delivery, and are motivated by building and developing high-performing teams, this is your chance to shape the direction of a high-growth, high-performance Data Consultancy!
The Role
As Analytics Consulting Director, you will play a critical role in shaping strategy, growing revenue, and leading complex data initiatives for clients. You will report directly to the Partners, acting as a key voice in defining the consultancy’s future – both commercially and technically. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role where you will:
- Own and drive the analytics and AI strategy practice, working with Partners to set direction and achieve growth goals
- Lead end-to-end consulting engagements, from scoping to delivery, ensuring measurable impact and client value
- Upskill and mentor consultants, raising technical and consulting standards across engineering, analytics, data science, and visualisation
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, running workshops and shaping priorities, KPIs, and roadmaps
- Partner with delivery teams to ensure projects run smoothly, deliverables hit the mark, and clients remain delighted
- Play a key role in revenue growth, supporting business development and helping to win, shape, and grow strategic accounts
- Drive innovation by identifying where emerging tech (AI/ML, automation) adds value and bringing it into client solutions
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