Data and AI Automation Lead Data, AI, Automation, Machine Learning, Transformation, Global B2C organisationLondon HybridImmediate OIR35 Contract - longer term permanent opportunity A market-leading global B2C organisation is seeking a Data and AI Automation Lead to own and scale its enterprise AI and intelligent automation agenda.This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for defining AI strategy, building production-grade AI/ML and automation capabilities, and delivering measurable commercial value across customer experience and operations.The RoleDefine and execute the enterprise AI and automation roadmapIdentify high-value use cases (personalisation, dynamic pricing, forecasting, workforce optimisation)Own AI/ML platforms, MLOps and LLM architecture (Azure preferred)Lead end-to-end delivery from experimentation to scaled deploymentBuild and lead a multi-disciplinary AI teamEmbed responsible AI, governance and cost controlThe ProfileProven track record delivering enterprise-scale AI/ML and intelligent automationStrong hands-on knowledge of cloud AI platforms, data engineering and LLM/RAG architecturesExperience implementing MLOps, observability and model governanceCommercially minded, able to link AI outcomes to revenue, efficiency and customer impactBackground within consumer-led / B2C environments is essentialThis is a rare opportunity to shape and scale AI capability within a complex, customer-centric international business.If you''re ready to lead AI from strateg