Data & AI Consultant

PROSTAFF Schweiz GmbH; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PROSTAFF Schweiz GmbH seeks a Data & AI Consultant to help clients identify where data and AI create business value and turn opportunities into projects. You will work from proposal to delivery, leading discovery workshops and guiding teams through to user acceptance.

Candidates should have a university degree in business or STEM, consulting experience, and practical data/AI transformation expertise, with fluency in German and English.

Qualifications

• University degree in business or a STEM discipline.
• Consulting experience, including workshop facilitation, project management and stakeholder communication.
• Practical experience with data or AI strategy, transformation or solution delivery.
• Broad knowledge of data and AI topics such as responsible AI, agentic AI, data mesh or synthetic data.
• Ability to build trust with clients and communicate clearly with technical teams and decision-makers.
• Excellent written and spoken German and English.

Responsibilities

• Assess data and AI maturity, identify valuable use cases and help clients implement transformation roadmaps.
• Lead discovery workshops, manage product backlogs and guide delivery teams through to user acceptance.
• Help shape data and AI platforms by translating user needs into architecture requirements and operating models.
• Bring business stakeholders, executives and technical teams together to agree on priorities and decisions.
• Support pre-sales and proposal development; build reusable templates and demonstrators and share expertise at events.
• Collaborate with clients to ensure successful delivery from proposal to deployment.

Skills

Data strategy

AI strategy

Workshop facilitation

Stakeholder communication

Pre-sales support

Architecture requirements

German language

English language

Education

University degree in business or STEM

Job description

For one of our clients, we are looking for a Data & AI Consultant to help organisations identify where data and AI can create business value and turn those opportunities into projects. You will work with clients from the initial proposal through delivery and ongoing advisory work.

• Assess data and AI maturity, identify valuable use cases and help clients implement transformation roadmaps.

• Lead discovery workshops, manage product backlogs and guide delivery teams through to user acceptance.

• Help shape data and AI platforms by translating user needs into architecture requirements, defining service and operating models and overseeing data product delivery.

• Bring business stakeholders, executives and technical teams together to agree on priorities and decisions.

• Support pre-sales and proposal development. Build reusable consulting templates and demonstrators, and share expertise through publications and professional events.

• University degree in business or a STEM discipline.

• Consulting experience, including workshop facilitation, project management and stakeholder communication.

• Practical experience with data or AI strategy, transformation or solution delivery.

• Broad knowledge of data and AI topics such as responsible AI, agentic AI, data mesh or synthetic data.

• Ability to build trust with clients and communicate clearly with technical teams and decision-makers.

• Excellent written and spoken German and English.