ABOUT USOne aligned approach for people, tech & data teams
Sightline AI is a professional services business. We combine hands-on embedded consulting, partner tools and a range of specialist associates to deliver fixed-scope sprints that find and fix failure points in HR and Enterprise Technology products.
We focus on user adoption, data and governance, because these are the factors that shape whether most AI products perform in practice. These foundational topics tend to fall between traditional teams and silos, and can be hard to unpick, as they cut across HR, operations, IT, GRC and data.
We see AI Deployment as distinct from, but related to, People Analytics (making sense of what an organisation already has), Workforce Transformation (change, culture and capability programmes), Organisational Design (building functional balance) and AI for HR (automating complex business administration). It sits closest to Data Strategy, because we work out what information and context is still missing for AI-enabled tools to make trustworthy, compliant decisions.
Our playbook helps clients see their short-term opportunities and long-term dependencies, if they want AI tools to help organise work and workforces efficiently, not just execute it.
“59% of organizations don’t have long-term HR plans to support the future of work.”
Olivier Vidal, Founder
Sightline is led by Olivier Vidal, a third-time founder with fifteen years building, breaking and fixing enterprise products for workforce management, talent, skills and HR.
Olivier has built data and AI products in scale-ups and Fortune 500 leaders, including WPP and Adecco, addressing use-cases across hiring, talent mobility, contingent labour, workforce orchestration and upskilling. He has deep experience with green-field challenges, turning executive ambitions into roadmaps, teams and products.
He brings a broad HR Tech network with him, from across global enterprise vendors, academics, think-tanks and start-ups.
Founder: Olivier Vidal
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Team and Network
We don't carry a bench. We assemble the right team for each client problem, drawn from a global network of vendor partners, associates and academics. We're a tech-enabled practice that works hand-in-hand with the vendors of specialist AI point-solutions: where system integrators plug products in, we work out how to power them.
Our fractional associates bring depth across:
Data: architecture, engineering, analytics
User: engagement, design, satisfaction
AI: bias, ethics, governance, regulation and law
Worker voice
Organisational design.
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