Run by an operator who has done the work.
SAO Consultancy is a Manchester-based AI and operations consultancy that helps charities, hospices and SMEs adopt AI safely, through fixed-fee audits, CRM builds, governance packs and training. It is run by Sarah Amin, an operations leader with senior experience across the NHS, healthcare and the voluntary sector, including operations for an international charity working in over 25 countries. Based in Salford, Greater Manchester, and remote-first across the UK.
Why organisations choose SAO
SAO Consultancy is led by Sarah Amin, an operations leader with senior experience across the NHS, healthcare and the voluntary sector — including leading operations for an international charity working in over 25 countries.
That means CRM implementations, performance reporting and AI-enabled automation delivered inside regulated, safeguarding-led environments, where a wrong call has real consequences and your inspectors, trustees and funders expect answers.
- NHS and healthcare operations background
- International charity operations — 25+ countries
- Salesforce, HubSpot and Power BI delivery experience
- AI governance for safeguarding-led organisations
- Fixed fees, honest fit assessments, no lock-in
Workshops, leadership readouts, CRM training and governance sessions can all be delivered in person at your office or site across Salford and Greater Manchester — no travel premium, no remote-only friction.
- Salford
- Manchester
- Bolton
- Bury
- Oldham
- Rochdale
- Stockport
- Wigan
- Trafford
- Tameside
Audits, CRM builds and scoping work run remotely-first with structured video check-ins, shared documentation and a fixed handover — so organisations anywhere in the world get the same fixed-fee clarity without waiting for travel.
Looking for an AI operations consultant based in Manchester? Fixed-fee audits start at £1,500 and can begin within two weeks of a scoping call, wherever you are in the world.