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Principal Consultant & Practice Lead

London, England, GBFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead Shell's internal Technology, Data & AI Strategy practice, shaping enterprise technology choices and building consulting capability to turn strategy into action.

Role type

Principal Consultant & Practice Lead (Strategy & Technology)

Builds

Enterprise technology, digital, data, and AI strategy capabilities and practices

Domain

Energy (Shell) + Technology Strategy + Data & AI

Required skills

Strategic leadership, structured problem-solving, decision analysis, executive presence, commercial and technology judgement, portfolio management, team leadership, practice building, AI integration in consulting

Preferred skills

Experience redesigning strategy work with AI, building inclusive cultures, global matrix navigation

Technologies

AI, Data, Enterprise Architecture, Emerging Technology

Responsibilities

Set practice direction, priorities, and operating model; Advise C-suite on enterprise technology and AI choices; Lead high-stakes engagements from definition to execution; Connect technology choices to business value and governance; Oversee strategic options and transformation roadmaps; Build and lead a high-performing global consulting team; Establish consulting methods and thought leadership; Lead AI adoption within the practice to enhance insight and decision support; Build partnerships for market and technology insight.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities