AI Associate Director - AI Solutions & Architecture

AI Associate Director (London) - Client-Facing AI Solutions & ArchitectureOverviewMethod has partnered with a digital consulting firm investing heavily in its AI and client-facing technology capabilities. As the business continues to evolve its AI offering, they are looking to hire an Associate Director to help shape, design, and deliver enterprise AI solutions across a growing portfolio of clients.This role is suited to someone who combines strong technical understanding of modern AI technologies with the ability to engage confidently with senior client stakeholders. You will play a key role in translating business challenges into practical AI solutions, supporting both pre-sales activity and delivery execution across consulting engagements.The OpportunityAI is becoming a core part of how the business delivers value to clients.

This role will sit at the intersection of solution architecture, client advisory, and AI implementation, helping clients understand how technologies such as generative AI, LLMs, and agentic workflows can be applied in real-world enterprise environments.You will work closely with Partners, delivery teams, and clients to shape AI-enabled solutions that are commercially viable, technically scalable, and deliver measurable outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesLead technical discovery sessions with clients to understand business challenges, operational processes, and AI opportunitiesDesign and architect AI-enabled solutions across areas such as generative AI, LLMs, agentic workflows, automation, and enterprise integrationSupport RFPs, proposals, and pre-sales engagements by defining solution approaches, technical architecture, delivery models, and implementation plansWork closely with consulting and engineering teams to ensure solutions are practical, scalable, secure, and aligned to client requirementsTranslate complex technical concepts into clear business-focused recommendations for senior stakeholdersProvide hands-on input into AI implementation projects, including solution design, workflow architecture, tooling decisions, and platform selectionSupport the development of repeatable AI-enabled offerings, accelerators, and frameworks across the consulting practiceAct as a trusted advisor to clients throughout discovery, design, and early delivery phasesStay current on emerging AI technologies, enterprise adoption trends, governance considerations, and market developmentsTechnical Focus AreasAgentic AI and enterprise LLM applicationsRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architecturesAI agents and workflow orchestrationAI solution architecture and systems integrationAzure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex AI, or similar platformsEnterprise AI governance, scalability, and deployment considerationsAI-enabled automation and operational transformationSkills & ExperienceExperience delivering AI, data, or digital transformation solutions within a consulting or professional services environmentStrong understanding of agentic AI, LLMs, and modern AI solution patternsExperience leading client-facing workshops, technical discovery sessions, and solution discussionsProven ability to shape technical solutions for proposals, RFPs, and consulting engagementsStrong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage credibly with both technical and non-technical audiencesExperience working across architecture, delivery, and advisory functions within complex enterprise environmentsAbility to balance hands-on technical involvement with client engagement responsibilitiesConsulting experience from firms or similar environments would be highly beneficialWhy This RoleOpportunity to help shape a growing AI capability within an evolving consulting businessHigh exposure to enterprise AI transformation programmes and senior client stakeholdersBroad role spanning advisory, architecture, solution design, and delivery engagementClear progression path into broader AI leadership responsibilities over time£100,000-£130,000 base + bonusAI Associate Director (London) - Client-Facing AI Solutions & ArchitectureRSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.