Job Type

Permanent

Reading

United Kingdom

TBD

Per YEAR
Skill Level

Senior

Key Skills

  • AI Consulting
  • ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
  • Azure
  • Data Engineering
  • Databricks
  • Generative AI
  • LLM's
  • Machine Learning
  • Microsoft Fabric
  • Microsoft technologies
  • PySpark
  • Python
  • Solution Architecture
  • Stakeholder Management
Job Posted: May 29, 2026
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Senior Data and AI Consultant

  • Permanent
  • Reading
  • Negotiable GBP / Year

Searchability

SENIOR DATA AND AI CONSULTANT

  • Remote-first working with monthly team collaboration days in South East
  • Opportunity to shape AI strategy and architecture for a diverse client base
  • Work across Azure, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI and modern AI technologies
  • Join a highly respected Microsoft-focused consultancy with ambitious growth plans
  • Salary up to £75,000 + performance-related bonus
  • Apply online or contact Chelsea Hackett via [email protected]

WHO WE ARE:

We’re supporting a well-established Microsoft data and AI consultancy as they continue to expand their AI andamp; Innovation capability. With a team of 30+ consultants across the UK and India, they help organisations unlock greater value from their data through engineering, analytics, AI and cloud technologies.

Following increased demand and a growing pipeline of Generative AI projects, they’re looking to strengthen their AI consulting team with a Senior Data and AI Consultant who can combine strong technical expertise with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

As a Senior Data and AI Consultant, you’ll work directly with clients to design, architect and deliver innovative AI solutions that solve real business challenges.

You’ll lead workshops, gather requirements, shape technical solutions and provide trusted advisory support throughout the project lifecycle. This is a highly consultative role where you’ll be expected to bridge the gap between technical delivery and business outcomes.

Projects will include Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), intelligent applications, modern data platforms and AI-powered analytics solutions.

You’ll collaborate closely with consultants, engineers and offshore delivery teams whilst helping identify further opportunities to add value for clients.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

  • Commercial experience delivering AI, Machine Learning or Generative AI solutions
  • Strong understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and modern AI architectures
  • Python and/or PySpark experience
  • Experience working with cloud platforms (Azure preferred but AWS and GCP backgrounds welcomed)
  • Knowledge of Databricks, Microsoft Fabric or modern data platforms
  • Strong stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills
  • Experience gathering requirements and leading workshops
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Consultancy or professional services experience would be advantageous

BENEFITS

  • Performance-related bonus
  • Competitive Salary
  • Private medical cover
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Life assurance and income protection
  • 25 days holiday, increasing with service
  • Remote-first working model
  • Monthly team collaboration days
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy

TO BE CONSIDERED

We’re looking for individuals who combine strong technical capability with excellent communication and consulting skills. Whether your background is consultancy, product-led businesses or innovative start-ups, we’d be keen to hear from you if you’re passionate about helping organisations adopt and scale AI solutions.

Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via [email protected].

By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

KEY SKILLS

Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, LLMs, Azure, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Python, PySpark, AI Consulting, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, Stakeholder Management, Solution Architecture, Microsoft Technologies

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