Engagement Manager (Strategy & Data/AI Transformation)

The role

You will work at the intersection of strategy consulting and data and AI delivery. You will lead mixed teams of consultants, data scientists and engineers to address strategic challenges and design solutions.

What you will do

• Work with client leadership teams to address high-stakes questions.
• Break complex challenges down into decisions a client can act on.
• Turn business questions into solution shapes alongside data scientists and engineers.
• Run engagements end to end from hypothesis framing to implementation roadmaps.
• Own the evaluation of feasibility and economics for projects.
• Work closely with C-level stakeholders and business unit leaders.
• Lead mixed teams of consultants, data scientists and engineers.
• Contribute to the growth of Zurich and Lausanne offices by shaping new offerings and creating intellectual capital.
• Take part in business development.

Required qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Business, Economics or a related field.
• Five to eight years across consulting and technology delivery.
• At least one dedicated AI or data project.
• Deep working understanding of modern data and AI concepts including generative AI, LLMs, retrieval, predictive machine learning, and cloud architectures.
• Capability of scoping AI use cases and discussing technical constraints with C-level stakeholders.
• Experience owning the technical shape of AI work.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Must be eligible to work in Switzerland.

Nice to have

• Fluency in German/French and English, written and spoken

Benefits

• Regular training in both consulting method and AI and data capability
• International exposure

About the company

Artefact is a next-generation strategy and data consulting firm dedicated to transforming organisations through data and AI. They work with global leaders such as Samsung, L’Oréal, Orange and Sanofi.