Global Delivery Director- GenAI Enablement - London

Global Delivery Director- GenAI Enablement - London, United Kingdom

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What You'll Do

The Global Delivery Director – GenAI Capability Enablement is responsible for driving the design, delivery, and scale of BCG’s global Generative AI (GenAI) enablement strategy. This role ensures that GenAI technologies are deployed securely, responsibly, and efficiently across BCG: enabling business value creation, productivity, and innovation at scale.

 

The Director will oversee the end-to-end enablement of GenAI capabilities: from model integration and agent orchestration to governance, security, and adoption, across BCG Core, BCG X, and CT functions. This includes establishing platform standards, ensuring responsible AI use, and orchestrating a cohesive GenAI ecosystem that supports use case acceleration across lines of business.

 

The role requires strong cross-functional leadership, technical depth in AI platform engineering, and the ability to translate emerging AI technologies into scalable enterprise capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership & Transformation
  • Define and execute BCG’s global GenAI enablement strategy, aligning with firmwide AI, data, and digital transformation objectives.
  • Drive the design and delivery of scalable GenAI platforms that enable secure, compliant, and reliable use of foundation models and AI agents across the enterprise.
  • Establish an enterprise GenAI architecture and delivery framework, including model orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), prompt engineering, and agent mesh design at scale.
  • Work closely with the Capabilities Team to stay informed on the latest capability releases and ensure alignment on enablement requirements.
  • Build alignment with functional and business stakeholders to ensure AI capabilities deliver measurable value and are adopted responsibly.
  • Advise on best architecture practices based on end-user feedback, and feed these insights back to establish benchmarks for future capability builds with Capabilities team.
  • Champion Responsible AI principles, ensuring fairness, transparency, and accountability are embedded in all AI-driven solutions.

• AI Platform Engineering & Enablement
  • Lead the implementation of GenAI platform services, including model lifecycle management, API integration, vector databases, and prompt orchestration frameworks.
  • Enable and govern the AI agent ecosystem, ensuring interoperability, security, and performance consistency across multiple use cases and teams.
  • Collaborate with the Data, Security, Capabilities Build, and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure data access, compliance alignment, and protection of sensitive information used in AI workflows.
  • Drive automation of AI deployment pipelines, environment provisioning, and monitoring for large-scale AI workloads across cloud and hybrid environments.

• Operational Excellence & Reliability
  • Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to AI platform operations: ensuring high availability, observability, and proactive incident response.
  • Define service-level objectives (SLOs) and reliability metrics for GenAI services and tools.
  • Establish continuous evaluation of model performance, drift detection, and quality assurance of AI outputs.
  • Oversee change management, release readiness, and lifecycle governance for AI agents, APIs, and foundational services.

• Governance, Compliance & Responsible AI
  • Partner with Legal, Compliance, and Risk functions to implement policies governing data use, model transparency, and AI ethics.
  • Ensure compliance with evolving regulations (e.g., EU AI Act, GDPR, ISO 42001) and BCG’s internal Responsible AI framework.
  • Implement automated monitoring and policy enforcement mechanisms for AI access, model usage, and data governance.
  • Lead regular architecture and risk reviews to assess AI service exposure and maintain compliance posture.

• Financial & Vendor Management
  • Manage the GenAI platform investment portfolio and operational budgets, ensuring scalability and long-term ROI.
  • Evaluate and manage relationships with AI infrastructure, foundation model, and cloud providers (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS, Azure, Google).
  • Lead vendor performance management, cost optimization, and contractual governance for AI and data partnerships.

• Leadership & Talent Development
  • Build and lead a global team of AI engineers, ML operations specialists, and solution architects, fostering a culture of innovation, experimentation, and delivery excellence.
  • Drive continuous learning and upskilling initiatives across the broader organization on AI literacy, prompt design, and responsible use of GenAI tools.
  • Collaborate with Product, Data, and Business leadership to integrate GenAI capabilities into BCG’s digital platforms and client-facing solutions.

What You'll Bring

• 10+ years of experience in AI, ML, or technology platform engineering , with at least 5 years in leadership roles delivering enterprise-scale solutions.
• Proven experience delivering AI/ML or GenAI platforms at scale, preferably in global or hybrid cloud environments.
• Strong understanding of LLM architectures, agent-based systems, prompt engineering, and vector-based search technologies.
• Experience with AI governance, MLOps, and responsible AI frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional delivery spanning IT, security, data, and business domains.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of translating complex AI concepts into executive-level narratives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Certifications or experience in cloud AI services (AWS, Azure, GCP), and MLOps/AI platform engineering.
• Hands-on familiarity with LLM orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI APIs, Bedrock, Azure OpenAI).
• Experience managing multi-model ecosystems and integrating external and proprietary models.
• Familiarity with AI observability tools, vector databases, and embedding pipelines.

Additional info

Work Environment & Additional Information

• Hybrid or on-site work model.
• Occasional travel may be required for business, vendor, or team engagement.
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-evolving AI landscape, balancing innovation speed with governance and operational stability.

Role Impact

The Global Delivery Director – GenAI Capability Enablement plays a pivotal role in shaping how BCG operationalizes Generative AI at scale. By building secure, governed, and high-performance AI platforms, this leader ensures BCG can innovate responsibly, accelerate digital transformation, and maintain a trusted AI ecosystem that empowers teams globally.

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