Consulting Director
AI summary of the role
The Consulting Director is the ultimate Solution Owner and Engagement Lead for a portfolio of data and AI projects, bridging commercial and technical teams.
What you’ll do
- Translate high-level customer opportunities into concrete, executable project plans and proposals.
- Directly manage and mentor a team of Delivery Managers handling day-to-day project management and client communication.
- Oversee multiple complex workstreams across the data lifecycle, including data warehouse migrations, platform modernizations, and agentic AI/LLM implementations.
- Serve as the ultimate escalation point for delivery hurdles, managing engagement health, risk mitigation, and executive client satisfaction.
What you’ll bring
- 8–10+ years of experience in technical program management, professional services, or IT consulting delivery leadership.
- Strong foundational knowledge of data pipelines, modern data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake), and emerging AI landscapes (LLMs, multi-flow agents).
- Proven track record managing large-scale, full software development life cycle (SDLC) programs.
- Financial Services experience highly preferred; top-tier enterprise program experience in other fast-paced sectors considered.
Technologies
Databricks · Snowflake · LLM · agentic AI · data pipelines · data warehouse migrations · SDLC
Source and classification
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Consulting Director- New York Role Summary The Consulting Director operates as the ultimate Solution Owner and Engagement Lead for a portfolio of data and AI projects. Positioned between our commercial teams (Account Executives/Client Partners) and technical delivery teams, you will take high-level customer opportunities and shape them into concrete, executable project plans. This role is ideal for a strong program leader who thrives in the data/AI space—acting as "the most technical person of the non-technical team, and the least technical person of the technical team." You will supervise the Delivery Managers running day-to-day operations, ensuring that the initial strategic vision is successfully executed to drive client value and secure recurring revenue. Key Responsibilities 1. Solutioning & Scoping (Pre-Sales Adjacent) Translate Opportunity to Execution: Partner with Client
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Consulting Director- New York Role Summary The Consulting Director operates as the ultimate Solution Owner and Engagement Lead for a portfolio of data and AI projects. Positioned between our commercial teams (Account Executives/Client Partners) and technical delivery teams, you will take high-level customer opportunities and shape them into concrete, executable project plans. This role is ideal for a strong program leader who thrives in the data/AI space—acting as "the most technical person of the non-technical team, and the least technical person of the technical team." You will supervise the Delivery Managers running day-to-day operations, ensuring that the initial strategic vision is successfully executed to drive client value and secure recurring revenue. Key Responsibilities 1. Solutioning & Scoping (Pre-Sales Adjacent) Translate Opportunity to Execution: Partner with Client Partners and Technologists to take defined technical solutions and build concrete project plans, proposals, and execution roadmaps. Bridge the Strategy Gap: Successfully translate high-level business objectives into structured, multi-workstream data engineering and AI initiatives. 2. Delivery Supervision & Program Governance Team Supervision: Directly manage and mentor a team of Delivery Managers who handle day-to-day project management and client communication. Full SDLC Oversight: Oversee m [... source excerpt omitted ...] ntic AI/LLM implementations). Escalation & Health: Serve as the ultimate escalation point for delivery hurdles, managing overall engagement health, risk mitigation, and executive client satisfaction. 3. Financial & Revenue Accountability Revenue Realization: Own the health of project delivery to directly hit portfolio revenue targets (realized revenue based on successful delivery milestones). Candidate Profile Experience & Expertise Tenure: 8–10+ years of experience in technical program management, professional services, or IT consulting delivery leadership. Technical Breadth: Strong foundational knowledge of data pipelines, modern data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowf [... source excerpt omitted ...] t-paced sectors will be considered. Leadership Traits The "Translator": Ability to confidently discuss project execution metrics with delivery teams and high-level strategy with client executives. High Ownership: Comfortable navigating ambiguous project states and turning chaos into structured execution plans. Team Scaler: Passionate about growing and structuring internal delivery capabilities as Indicium expands. The anticipated base salary range for this role is $195,000 - $250,000. In addition to base pay, this position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. An individual's final salary offer will be determined based on a variety of factors, including geogra
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