Principal – AI, Leadership Practice

Forward Institute London, England May 1, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Principal - AI, Leadership Practice focuses on 1.translate ai leadership thinking into compelling propositions.

What the role involves

  • 1.Translate AI leadership thinking into compelling propositions.
  • Build a deep understanding of client context, needs and priorities.
  • Develop proposals and convert opportunities into engagements.
  • Design and facilitate workshops, programmes and leadership sessions for senior teams, acting as co-facilitator on larger engagements.
  • Leading client engagements end-to-end, acting as a trusted point of contact.
  • Build relationships with mission-aligned organisations and identify opportunities for collaboration.

Skills and requirements

  • ~8+ years’ experience in strategy consulting, leadership consulting, or programme design.
  • 1 - 2 years’ experience working in AI, technology or innovation.
  • Lead in our Practice, as well as a Partnerships Associate.

Confirmed role details

  • Hybrid working (2-3 days in our London office).

Additional role context

  • Work directly with senior leaders on how to lead through this shift with both competitive force and moral ambition - because this moment demands both, held together.
  • Through our advisory practice, leadership programmes and a growing community of more than 1,500 senior leaders, we help organisations close the gap between the leadership they have.
  • Founded in 2015 and non-profit by design, we combine intellectual and commercial rigour with the relational depth that comes from a decade of working at the most senior levels.
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