Interim Head of Knowledge & Product, strategy consulting, London

Head of Information Management - London, United Kingdom

Ref: 660Tuesday 10 February 2026

Interim role! This is a rare opportunity to step into a firm-wide leadership role at a leading strategy consulting business, shaping how consultants access insight, share knowledge, and adopt AI — at pace and at scale. 

Covering an established senior role, you’ll own three strategic pillars: Research, Knowledge Management, and AI & Product. You’ll lead multi-disciplinary teams across geographies, act as a senior partner to consulting leadership, and deliver a critical FY26–27 transformation agenda while ensuring strong BAU delivery.

What you’ll do

  • Lead Research, Knowledge Management and AI & Product as a core part of the firm’s operating engine.

  • Own delivery of the FY26–27 Knowledge & Product plan, balancing continuity with high-impact change.

  • Lead high-performing teams and manage budgets, vendors and investment decisions.

  • Build and embed a next-generation Knowledge Management function, including new teams, tools and AI-enabled platforms.

  • Oversee development and adoption of practical AI tools that are embedded in day-to-day consulting delivery.

What we’re looking for

  • 5+ years’ experience in strategy consulting, management consultancy or adjacent professional services.

  • Strong understanding of consulting delivery models and consultant workflows.

  • Senior leadership experience in Knowledge Management, with a track record of building or scaling KM capabilities.

  • Strong partnership with Research functions, including vendor and budget oversight.

  • Practical experience using AI tools, ideally in a KM or professional services context.

  • High technical fluency, including experience launching new tools and strong SharePoint capability.

  • Confident, collaborative leader able to influence senior stakeholders.

14 months Fixed-term maternity cover | High-visibility leadership role | Immediate impact

 

 

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