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From the employer's careers site First seen 30 Oct 2026 · Still live on 2 Nov 2026

Strategist, Bids & Business Development

Scale London, UK senior full-time

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Description

The UK is making a wholesale shift to AI, and Scale wants to play a foundational role in building reliable AI applications. As a Strategist, you'll help grow Scale's UK business, partnering with technical stakeholders to identify and win opportunities across public sector and enterprise.

You will:

  • Work with the UK Public Sector Lead, UK leadership, and the wider team on go-to-market strategy
  • Research target departments and enterprise accounts, mapping who matters and building target lists
  • Break into UK enterprise, picking sectors and accounts worth pursuing
  • Build relationships and partnerships that open routes to new opportunities
  • Help customers find impactful AI use cases and shape their vision for AI
  • Run framework applications and tenders end to end
  • Develop pitches, proposals, and executive-level documents
  • Sit in on customer meetings and turn them into clear next steps

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years in business development, bids, consulting, strategy, or advisory
  • A real interest in AI and data, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
  • Experience with AI tooling to move faster and work efficiently
  • Seriously organised, good with detail, and able to keep several things moving at once
  • Excellent writing skills, especially to a deadline
  • Good commercial instincts and the ability to earn trust and build strong working relationships

Nice to have:

  • UK public sector procurement experience
  • Experience selling or supporting AI products or services
  • Comfortable with CRM and performance reporting tools
  • A technical or analytical background

Skills

Nice to have

  • UK public sector procurement
  • AI products or services
  • CRM
  • performance reporting tools
  • technical background

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