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Not every change means going back to a classroom. Name the job you do now and see the careers whose day-to-day work already overlaps yours, with the shared tasks shown so you can judge the match yourself. Measured August 2026.

The job you have

Measured by the same engine as every career on this site. This is the number the moves below are compared against.

Directors in Consultancy Services

30

Business and Management

AI IMPACT
AI USED FOR30%moving to75%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£35,000 - £45,000
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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8 moves your day-to-day already reaches

Each one shares real tasks with your job and sits in a better position against AI: less of the work already automated, or something structural protecting it that your job does not have. The shared tasks are quoted underneath, in both jobs' own words, so you can judge the match rather than trust a score.

Financial Services Consultancy Director

A STEP UPFinance & Accounting · a different field · from £40,000 - £50,000

30AI USED FOR

7 of your tasks carry across. The same measured exposure, but this work has something yours does not: regulatory moat. The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Conduct in-depth market analysis and research to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities for clients.THIS JOB Conduct in-depth market analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the financial services landscape.shared: conduct, depth, market, analysy, identify, trend
  • YOUR JOB Guide and mentor junior consultants and team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional development.THIS JOB Mentor and develop junior consultants, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.shared: mentor, junior, consultant, foster, culture, professional
  • YOUR JOB Stay abreast of industry developments and regulatory changes to provide informed advice and strategies to clients.THIS JOB Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices to provide clients with timely and relevant insights.shared: stay, abreast, industry, regulatory, chang, client

Information Technology Consultancy Director

A STEP UPDigital & Technology · a different field · from £40,000 - £50,000

30AI USED FOR

7 of your tasks carry across. The same measured exposure, but this work has something yours does not: relational moat. The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and industry partners to foster collaboration and trust.THIS JOB Cultivate strong client relationships to foster trust and long-term partnerships.shared: cultivate, strong, relationship, client, fost, trust
  • YOUR JOB Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery.THIS JOB Oversee project management to ensure timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.shared: oversee, project, budget, delivery
  • YOUR JOB Lead and manage high-impact consultancy projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and company goals.THIS JOB Lead and manage a team of IT consultants to deliver high-quality technology solutions.shared: lead, manage, high

Sustainability Consultant

A STEP UPEnvironment & Land · a different field · from £30,000 - £35,000

15AI USED FOR

6 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 15 points less of this work than yours (15% against your 30%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Develop and present strategic recommendations and reports to executive leadership and clients.THIS JOB Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings, recommendations, and progress to clients and stakeholders.shared: present, recommend, report, client
  • YOUR JOB Stay abreast of industry developments and regulatory changes to provide informed advice and strategies to clients.THIS JOB Develop tailored sustainability strategies that align with clients' business goals and regulatory requirements.shared: regulatory, strateg, client
  • YOUR JOB Lead and manage high-impact consultancy projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and company goals.THIS JOB Develop tailored sustainability strategies that align with clients' business goals and regulatory requirements.shared: client, goal

Aerospace Engineer

A STEP UPEngineering and Technology · a different field · from £30,000 - £40,000

28AI USED FOR

6 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 2 points less of this work than yours (28% against your 30%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery.THIS JOB Participating in project management activities, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.shared: project, budget, resource, alloc
  • YOUR JOB Stay abreast of industry developments and regulatory changes to provide informed advice and strategies to clients.THIS JOB Engaging in continuous professional development to stay abreast of the latest technologies and industry trends.shared: stay, abreast, industry, development
  • YOUR JOB Lead and manage high-impact consultancy projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and company goals.THIS JOB Interfacing with clients and suppliers to ensure project alignment and address technical queries.shared: project, alignment, client

Structural Engineer

A STEP UPEngineering and Technology · a different field · from £28,000 - £35,000

28AI USED FOR

6 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 2 points less of this work than yours (28% against your 30%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Develop and present strategic recommendations and reports to executive leadership and clients.THIS JOB Prepare and present technical reports and project proposals to clients and stakeholders.shared: present, report, client
  • YOUR JOB Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery.THIS JOB Manage project timelines and budgets, adjusting plans as necessary to meet deadlines.shared: project, budget, timelin
  • YOUR JOB Lead and manage high-impact consultancy projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and company goals.THIS JOB Prepare and present technical reports and project proposals to clients and stakeholders.shared: project, client

Account Manager

A STEP UPFinance & Accounting · a different field · from £25,000 - £30,000

30AI USED FOR

6 of your tasks carry across. The same measured exposure, but this work has something yours does not: regulatory moat. The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and industry partners to foster collaboration and trust.THIS JOB Develop and maintain strong relationships with key clients to understand their business needs and objectives.shared: maintain, strong, relationship, client
  • YOUR JOB Conduct in-depth market analysis and research to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities for clients.THIS JOB Identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling additional services that align with client goals.shared: identify, opportunit, client
  • YOUR JOB Stay abreast of industry developments and regulatory changes to provide informed advice and strategies to clients.THIS JOB Stay informed about market trends and competitor activities to provide strategic insights to clients.shared: stay, informed, client

Information Technology Technical Director

A STEP UPDigital & Technology · a different field · from £40,000 - £50,000

30AI USED FOR

6 of your tasks carry across. The same measured exposure, but this work has something yours does not: relational moat. The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery.THIS JOB Oversee the management of IT projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget.shared: oversee, project, budget, delivery
  • YOUR JOB Guide and mentor junior consultants and team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional development.THIS JOB Mentor and develop IT teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.shared: mentor, foster, culture
  • YOUR JOB Lead and manage high-impact consultancy projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and company goals.THIS JOB Lead the development and implementation of IT strategies aligned with business goals.shared: lead, goal

Investment Banker

A STEP UPFinance & Accounting · a different field · from £40,000 - £50,000

30AI USED FOR

6 of your tasks carry across. The same measured exposure, but this work has something yours does not: regulatory moat. The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and industry partners to foster collaboration and trust.THIS JOB Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and industry experts.shared: maintain, strong, relationship, client, stakehold, industry
  • YOUR JOB Guide and mentor junior consultants and team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional development.THIS JOB Lead and mentor junior bankers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.shared: mentor, junior, foster, culture
  • YOUR JOB Develop and present strategic recommendations and reports to executive leadership and clients.THIS JOB Develop and present pitch books to clients, showcasing strategic opportunities and market insights.shared: develop, present, strategic, client

Matches come from both careers' own published task lists, not from a similarity score we ask you to trust. A move being listed does not mean an employer will agree: it means the work overlaps and the measurement is better. Retraining routes, if you decide you want one, are on the switch page.