Consulting Lead, Automation & AI

Consulting Lead, Automation & AI

Location:

• Berga-Wünschendorf
• Columbus

Employment Type:

• Full-time
• Permanent

Desired Skills & Knowledge:

• Network
• Customer Success
• Hybrid
• SQL Azure
• CAN
• across
• Go-To-Market
• ACT!
• Support
• Translation Software
• MS Access
• Client facing

Job Description:

People always come first at Columbus. We're a global digital consultancy with a local presence, helping businesses transform and thrive through technology, data, and human insight. Just as importantly, we're a workplace where careers are nurtured, and development is supported through clear, structured career paths.

Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, curiosity, and a shared commitment to delivering customer success. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, you'll find the freedom to explore ideas, challenge convention, and shape your own path.

Let's thrive, grow, and shape the future together.

Data & AI team,

By joining our team, you will be part of a supportive network that values your voice, respects your ideas, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Our average length of service in the UK is 8 years, as we are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace culture that celebrates and supports career growth and advancement in becoming a Trusted Advisor. You will be a part of both a local and global team, where you not only share knowledge but also a laugh or two. We value our employees and leave room for flexibility so that you can enjoy a work-life balance.

At Columbus you will get:

• 25 Days Annual Leave (Increasing with Service)
• Columbus Benefits Hub - Discounts on Tickets, Shopping, Car leasing, Holidays, Food and More
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Access to Free Training Courses Delivered by Columbus Academy
• Free Microsoft Certifications and access to Microsoft Learn
• Modern Airconditioned Office Spaces fully managed by Cubo (multiple UK locations)
• Free Barista Coffee and hot drinks made in-house
• Free Beer and Fizz every day (2 - 5pm)
• Casual Dress Code in our Offices
• Personal Pension Plan
• Life Assurance x4 Salary
• Cycle-to-Work Scheme
• £2,500 payment for successful candidate referrals
• Flexi-phone upgrade scheme (if eligible)
• Plus many many more (check out our careers pages for details)

Employee Wellbeing Program (terms apply):

• Free 24/7 Access to Cubo Gym(s)
• Vitality Medical Insurance
• Westfield Health Cash plan (includes an Employee Assistance Lines)
• Mental health first aiders
• Virtual suggestion boxes

As Microsoft Inner Circle members, Columbus has been recognised as part of an elite category of partners. This honour is only awarded to the very best in the industry for thought leadership, innovation and dedication, with Inner Circle partners representing only the Top 1% of the Microsoft ecosystem.

With over 1,500 colleagues across more than 10 countries, we bring global perspectives and local understanding. What unites us is our belief in creating meaningful impact - for our people, our customers, and the journey ahead.

Your Tasks:

We're looking for a Consulting Lead, Automation & AI to shape and grow our data & AI Practice in the UK. You'll work across sales, delivery, and strategy, partnering with customers to design and implement AI solutions and to help position Columbus as a trusted Automation & AI consultancy in the UK.

• Define and lead the Automation & AI strategy and go-to-market approach
• Build and develop a diverse and growing AI team
• Act as a trusted advisor to customers, leading AI transformation programmes
• Support and lead sales and pre-sales activity
• Collaborate with Microsoft and global Columbus teams to deliver innovative solutions.

Travel and Hybrid Working:

We have an environment that gives you the flexibility to achieve an effective work-life balance for you and your family, whether you want to work from home or at one of our luxury Cubo offices around the UK.

We continue to offer our customers onsite consultancy time if requested, so flexibility around travel and overnight stays is expected, dependent on the project requirements. On-site time is planned ahead of time, within 2-week blocks, so you know well in advance where you will be working.

We encourage those in customer-facing roles to aim to come into the office at least once a month, and also team meetings and client meetings; however, you can work from Nottingham HQ or any Cubo office regularly if you prefer, whichever suits you.

Your Profile:

• Consultancy experience, ideally within a partner environment
• Track record of growing a business practice
• Experience across both AI/Data solution sales and delivery
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft AI technologies (Azure AI, Copilot, automation and modern data platforms)
• Experience engaging senior stakeholders and leading transformation initiatives
• Full driver's licence and access to a vehicle
• Curious, looking to challenge the status quo and improve
• Collaborates well with both internal and external colleagues
• Committed to personal development and becoming a Trusted Advisor in your field.

Professional Requirements:

• Automation, Flexi (Photoshop Plugin), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Artificial Intelligence, Personal Development, Mental Health, Pension Advice, Shopping

Personal Skills:

• Diligent and Dedicated, Curiosity, Building Trust

Work Experience:

• Experienced professional

Application:

Apply now

Industry:

Education / Research

Employer:

Columbus

Address:

Columbus Eywiesenstr 6 88212 Ravensburg

Web:

http://columbus-leasing.de

Benefits:

Pension Plan, Wellness Program

Salary:

• Min Salary: Not specified
• Max Salary: Not specified
• Currency: EUR

Remote Model:

Hybrid

Country Code:

de