[Hiring] Director, AI Advisory @Huron

Role Description

The Director, AI Advisory is the engagement leader and delivery anchor for Huron’s AI Strategy & Transformation Practice. This role leads AI strategy and implementation engagements, along with the 12–15 person team that delivers them. The core focus is healthcare, with the reach to extend proven approaches to clients in financial services, education, and commercial industries.

The role carries three reinforcing accountabilities:

• Sell: Shape and win AI advisory work alongside Senior Directors, Principals, and Managing Directors.
• Serve: Lead engagements from AI vision through measurable value realization.
• Build: Develop the people and intellectual capital that scale the practice.

You will translate AI strategy into executable roadmaps, roadmaps into realized value, and realized value into the next engagement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in consulting, leading enterprise AI, technology, or intelligent automation engagements at a top-tier strategy, technology, or Big Four firm.
• Direct experience serving healthcare providers; command of healthcare economics and AI-relevant pain points across clinical, operational, and revenue cycle workflows strongly preferred.
• Deep expertise defining and implementing generative and agentic AI, machine learning, RPA, and intelligent automation in enterprise production environments.
• Strong structured problem solving and business analysis skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams of 10+ consultants across multiple workstreams.
• Proven ability to identify and lead consultative sales.
• Credible in technical and value conversations with executives.
• A builder’s orientation — able to operate with ambiguity and contribute to new offerings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience; MBA or relevant advanced degree strongly preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% to support client engagements and pursuits; flexible living locations across the US and Canada.
• Plus: AI or automation platform certifications (e.g., Azure AI, AWS, UiPath, Power Platform).

Benefits

• Estimated base salary: $195,000 - $245,000.
• Eligible to participate in Huron’s annual incentive compensation program.
• Total estimated compensation range: $253,000 - $318,000.
• Eligible to participate in Huron’s benefit plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage and other wellness programs.