AI Strategy Consultant

Live Connections Placements Pvt. Ltd.; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Connections Placements Pvt. Ltd. in Pune seeks an AI Strategy Lead to define and drive the organization’s AI strategy, roadmap, and governance. You will shape AI programs with executive presence and deliver measurable impact across products, operations, and customer experience.

The role requires depth in GenAI, LLMs, data platforms, and cloud ecosystems, plus strong leadership to guide cross‑functional teams and monetize AI initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in AI/ML strategy, enterprise-scale delivery, and digital transformation.
• Expertise in GenAI, LLMs, RAG pipelines, multi-agent orchestration, and AI platforms.
• Strong knowledge of cloud ecosystems (Azure/AWS/GCP) and enterprise data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Own the enterprise-wide AI vision, strategy, and execution roadmap.
• Identify opportunities for AI/ML, GenAI, and agentic systems to create business value.
• Establish frameworks for Responsible AI, model lifecycle management, and compliance.
• Partner with CXOs and technology teams to align AI initiatives with goals.
• Guide AI program execution, ensuring scalability, reliability, and ROI.
• Build and mentor high-performing AI/ML teams.

Skills

AI strategy

Enterprise delivery

GenAI/LLMs

Cloud platforms

MLOps/LLMOps

Stakeholder mgmt

AI monetization

RAG pipelines

Data platforms

Observability

Leadership

Job description

Job Title: AI Strategy Lead

Location: [Pune] Experience: 5–15 years

Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned professional to define and drive the organization’s AI strategy, roadmap, and governance framework. The role requires a blend of technical depth, business acumen, and executive presence to ensure AI initiatives deliver measurable impact across products, operations, and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Own the enterprise-wide AI vision, strategy, and execution roadmap.
• Innovation & Adoption: Identify opportunities for AI/ML, GenAI, and agentic systems to create business value.
• Governance & Standards: Establish frameworks for Responsible AI, model lifecycle management, and compliance.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with CXOs, business leaders, and technology teams to align AI initiatives with organizational goals.
• Delivery Oversight: Guide AI program execution, ensuring scalability, reliability, and measurable ROI.
• Team Leadership: Build and mentor high-performing AI/ML teams, fostering innovation and collaboration.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven track record in AI/ML strategy, enterprise-scale delivery, and digital transformation.
• Expertise in GenAI, LLMs, RAG pipelines, multi-agent orchestration, and AI platforms.
• Strong knowledge of cloud ecosystems (Azure/AWS/GCP) and enterprise data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, Kafka, Synapse).
• Experience in MLOps/LLMOps, observability, and Responsible AI practices.
• Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated success in driving monetizable AI ecosystems and measurable business