Director of Data & AI

Director, Data & AI UK Based (London Preferred)Salary: Up to £145k per annumLondon | Full-time | Consulting / Technology / Real EstateA leading global professional services firm is seeking a Director of Data & AI to join their specialist real estate transformation practice. This senior leadership role will focus on helping major real estate clients harness data, AI, and Generative AI to optimise investments, operations, and sustainability. You’ll lead large-scale transformation projects, develop new propositions, and drive business growth in a rapidly evolving sector.What You’ll DoShape and deliver data strategies for real estate organisations, including governance, security, compliance, and ethical AI frameworksLead AI & GenAI projects for investment modelling, market analysis, property valuation, and operational optimisationTurn data into insights through advanced analytics, interactive visualisations, and AI-enhanced reporting to inform senior decision-makingDevelop AI-driven solutions, from predictive maintenance to virtual property tours and automated content creationDrive business development by identifying opportunities for AI-enabled products, services, and market expansionBuild and mentor teams, guiding project delivery and contributing to practice growth and thought leadershipWhat You’ll BringExtensive real estate sector experience with a deep understanding of industry data challenges and opportunitiesProven track record leading complex, data-led transformation projects from design to deliveryExpertise in both traditional AI (ML, NLP, predictive analytics) and GenAI (LLMs, scenario generation, synthetic data)Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate insights into business impactExperience presenting to and influencing C-level stakeholdersKnowledge of AI ethics, bias mitigation, and responsible deployment practicesWhy Join?Be at the forefront of AI innovation in real estate with a recognised market leaderShape the future of AI adoption in a high-impact, client-facing roleWork with a multi-disciplinary team of real estate, technology, and data experts in a collaborative, hybrid environment

Created: 2025-08-23