Consulting Manager

Join Artefact: Be Part of Our Growing Consulting Team in Lausanne

Are you passionate about leveraging data and AI to drive strategic transformation? Artefact is looking for a Consulting Manager to join our Lausanne team. This is a unique opportunity to lead high-impact consulting projects at the intersection of AI, data, and business strategy while working with top-tier clients across industries.

Who We Are

Artefact is a leading global Data & AI consulting firm with a presence in over 25 countries. We help businesses harness the power of AI and data to optimize decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and drive business growth. Our cross-functional teams—comprising business consultants, data scientists, and software engineers—deliver tailored solutions that create measurable value for our clients.

What You Will Do

As a Consulting Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving data and AI transformation projects for our clients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Defining Data & AI Strategies
• Advising C-level executives (COMEX, marketing, digital, supply-chain, operations, IT, etc.) on data-driven strategies.
• Leading engagements in areas such as Data Strategy, AI Use Cases, Governance & Operating Models, and AI Adoption & Change Management.
• Translating business challenges into scalable AI and data solutions.

Managing Multi-Disciplinary Teams

• Leading cross-functional teams of consultants, data analysts, data scientists, and engineers to deliver impactful projects.
• Ensuring seamless collaboration between business and technical teams.
• Coaching and developing junior consultants to grow their expertise in data-driven transformation.

Driving Business Development

• Strengthening relationships with existing clients to identify new business opportunities.
• Supporting the expansion of Artefact in Switzerland by contributing to client acquisition and market penetration.
• Crafting compelling proposals and responses to RFPs.

Delivering High-Impact Projects

• Structuring problem-solving approaches for business challenges.
• Managing the end-to-end delivery of consulting engagements, from strategy definition to implementation.
• Ensuring the successful adoption of data and AI solutions by client teams.

Contributing to Thought Leadership & Internal Growth

• Becoming an expert in one or more areas (AI Strategy, Data Governance, AI for Finance, Data Marketing, etc.).
• Developing and delivering trainings for both internal teams and clients.
• Representing Artefact at industry events and contributing to thought leadership initiatives (articles, whitepapers, webinars, etc.).
• Supporting internal initiatives such as recruitment, knowledge management, and innovation.

Who You Are

4 years of experience in a consulting firm, with a focus on data, AI, or digital transformation.
Strong business acumen, with the ability to link data and AI solutions to measurable business outcomes.
Experience in managing teams, mentoring junior consultants, and fostering collaboration across disciplines.
Ability to identify and develop business opportunities through client interactions.
Passion for data and AI, with a continuous learning mindset.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills in French and English (German is a plus).
Proficiency in Google Suite / Microsoft Office.

Why Join Us?

• A rapidly growing company within Artefact, offering career progression opportunities.
  A dynamic, international work environment with top-tier clients across industries.
  Continuous learning through trainings, mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge AI projects.
  A collaborative culture focused on innovation, impact, and professional growth.
  A strategic Lausanne location, with flexibility to work remotely when needed.

At Artefact, we value diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace that fosters growth and innovation for everyone.

Ready to make an impact? Join us

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