Senior AI Consultant

Senior AI Consultant

Posting date: 2026-05-30T00:00:00

Location: Reading, Berkshire, UK

Postcode: RG1 2

Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 package (salary + car allowance)

Artificial Intelligence is transforming how organisations operate - and this is your chance to help lead that change.

We're working with a forward-thinking digital consultancy that partners with major organisations across the UK to deliver cutting-edge AI solutions. They're expanding their AI Advisory practice and are looking for a Senior AI Consultant who can combine strong technical expertise with strategic thinking to help clients unlock real value from AI.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact AI programmes, guiding organisations from early strategy through to practical implementation while shaping how AI is used responsibly and effectively.

What you'll be doing

• You'll operate as a trusted advisor to clients, helping them understand where AI can genuinely move the needle and delivering solutions that make it happen.


• Your role will involve:
  
  
  
  • Leading client engagements focused on AI strategy, adoption and transformation
  
  
  • Identifying opportunities where AI can deliver measurable business outcomes
  
  
  • Designing and shaping intelligent solutions using modern AI technologies
  
  
  • Advising senior stakeholders on how to embed AI into their organisations
  
  
  • Collaborating with technical specialists to bring complex AI initiatives to life
  
  
  • Presenting insights, findings and recommendations to decision makers
  
  
  • Contributing to the evolution of the organisation's AI capability and thought leadership
  
  
  • Promoting responsible, ethical and transparent AI practices
  
  
  
  

What we're looking for

This role suits someone who enjoys combining consultancy, strategy and hands-on technical knowledge.

• Experience delivering AI-driven initiatives in a client-facing or consulting environment


• Strong understanding of modern AI ecosystems and platforms such as Microsoft, AWS, Google or OpenAI technologies


• Practical exposure to Generative AI and large language model frameworks


• Skills in data analysis and machine learning tooling (Python, SQL, R or similar)


• Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and translating technical concepts into clear business value


• Experience contributing to proposals, presales or strategic client engagements


• The ability to lead discussions, influence decisions and guide teams through delivery

Why this role stands out

You'll join a consultancy that combines deep technical expertise with a genuinely collaborative culture. They work with organisations tackling complex challenges around data, security and digital transformation - meaning the AI work you'll deliver will be practical, impactful and high profile.

• Exposure to diverse sectors and complex AI challenges


• The chance to help shape AI strategy and innovation across multiple organisations


• A collaborative environment where ideas and expertise are valued


• Real influence over how AI solutions are designed and delivered

Security requirements

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC). This typically requires 5 years of continuous UK residency.

Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.

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This role suits someone who enjoys combining consultancy, strategy and hands-on technical knowledge.
You'll likely bring:

Experience delivering AI-driven initiatives in a client-facing or consulting environment
Strong understanding of modern AI ecosystems and platforms such as Microsoft, AWS, Google or OpenAI technologies
Practical exposure to Generative AI and large language model frameworks
Skills in data analysis and machine learning tooling (Python, SQL, R or similar)
Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and translating technical concepts into clear business value
Experience contributing to proposals, presales or strategic client engagements
The ability to lead discussions, influence decisions and guide teams through delivery

Artificial Intelligence is transforming how organisations operate - and this is your chance to help lead that change.
We're working with a forward-thinking digital consultancy that partners with major organisations across the UK to deliver cutting-edge AI solutions. They're expanding their AI Advisory practice and are looking for a Senior AI Consultant who can combine strong technical expertise with strategic thinking to help clients unlock real value from AI.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact AI programmes, guiding organisations from early strategy through to practical implementation while shaping how AI is used responsibly and effectively.
What you'll be doing
You'll operate as a trusted advisor to clients, helping them understand where AI can genuinely move the needle and delivering solutions that make it happen.
Your role will involve:

Leading client engagements focused on AI strategy, adoption and transformation
Identifying opportunities where AI can deliver measurable business outcomes
Designing and shaping intelligent solutions using modern AI technologies
Advising senior stakeholders on how to embed AI into their organisations
Collaborating with technical specialists to bring complex AI initiatives to life
Presenting insights, findings and recommendations to decision makers
Contributing to the evolution of the organisation's AI capability and thought leadership
Promoting responsible, ethical and transparent AI practices

You'll join a consultancy that combines deep technical expertise with a genuinely collaborative culture. They work with organisations tackling complex challenges around data, security and digital transformation - meaning the AI work you'll deliver will be practical, impactful and high profile.
Expect:

Exposure to diverse sectors and complex AI challenges
The chance to help shape AI strategy and innovation across multiple organisations
A collaborative environment where ideas and expertise are valued
Real influence over how AI solutions are designed and delivered

Security requirements
Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC). This typically requires 5 years of continuous UK residency.
Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
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