AI Consultant Amsterdam, Rotterdam, hybrid DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move.

Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021. DEPT®/AI DEPT®/AI has a single mission: to make the best work in the industry using AI to enhance everything we do.

This role sits within our Data AI practice, which has deep expertise in leveraging AI. The team includes data strategists, consultants, data scientists and analysts that work alongside DEPT® teams around the world across different services – from commerce, to full-funnel media, content engineering to internal operations. You will be solving some of the hardest and most challenging problems facing some of the best loved brands in the world – and doing this alongside an experienced team.

JOB PURPOSE We are looking for an AI Consultant who not only knows exactly how to create impact with algorithms, big data, machine learning, and generative AI, but can also translate our tech offerings to our current and future clients as well as our wider digital marketing teams internally. As an AI Consultant, you will work with our excellent portfolio of clients to accelerate their AI initiatives and adoption. You translate business problems into prioritised AI solutions and roadmaps, and guide clients in implementing them with the support from our team of talented engineers and developers.

Your role focuses on understanding business challenges and designing strategies based on a deep understanding of AI, rather than writing code. We are looking for an AI Consultant who can create strategic impact with AI, translating complex technology into business value for our clients. You will work with senior stakeholders to define AI strategies, lead transformation programmes, and design scalable AI solutions.

This role joins an AI practice that spans EMEA and services clients globally.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Lead AI strategy engagements, discovery workshops, and maturity assessments with enterprise clients across EMEA Define AI roadmaps and prioritised use case portfolios, anchored in business case and ROI Design (together with technical experts) and advise on data science and generative AI solutions for complex business problems Guide clients through AI transformation programmes, from vision to implementation Advise C-suite and senior stakeholders on AI adoption strategy and organisational change Bring emerging technology thinking to client conversations and internal teams WHAT YOU’LL BRING Experience in an AI, data, or technology consulting role, preferably at a consulting firm or digital agency Strong track record working with enterprise clients, particularly across EMEA markets Confident working with senior stakeholders, from C-suite to IT product owners and marketing leaders Ability to build business cases and communicate ROI of AI initiatives Understanding of AI transformation, change management, and enterprise implementation Deep understanding of Generative AI, NLP, and MLOps concepts Familiarity with Python, SQL, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus Analytical, commercially minded, and a strong communicator WE OFFER A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021, has been named a Great Place To Work since 2022 in the Netherlands and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards. Awesome clients.

Whether big, small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get the opportunity to work with all of them. And we celebrate all of our successes together!