Strategic IT Advisor (Strategic Consultant)

GadellNet Consulting Services, LLC.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work environment

Access to mental health services

Employee matching donation program

401k and employer matching

Job summary

GadellNet Consulting Services, LLC. is seeking a Strategic IT Advisor to guide clients in using technology and AI to transform organizations and boost efficiency and profitability. You will shape technology roadmaps, align with executive priorities, and advocate responsible AI adoption across client environments.

The role emphasizes strategic consulting, 3-5 year planning, and collaboration with C-suite stakeholders to drive competitive advantage through technology and data-driven insights.

Qualifications

• Experience applying AI/ML to drive business outcomes.
• Ability to translate technical concepts for C-suite audiences.
• Proven track record delivering strategic IT roadmaps and initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic consulting to create and manage a technology vision and roadmap for 3-5 years.
• Engage with CEO, CFO, COO to establish direction for IT investments.
• Guide clients in developing and implementing AI strategies that align with business objectives and competitive advantage.
• Serve as a trusted AI advisor, navigating responsible AI adoption, data readiness, and governance.
• Lead and execute IT audits, optimization projects, and other strategy-related requests.
• Architect and plan business solution architectures with Microsoft stack technologies.
• Coordinate with Operations to align projects with requirements and execution.
• Support pre-sales activities for GadellNet Managed Services.

Skills

AI/ML in business

Strategic IT consulting

Executive communication

Tools

Copilot

Azure AI

Power Platform AI

Job description

GadellNet Consulting Services is a rapidly growing IT company based in the Midwest, providing technical solutions to hundreds of businesses across various markets. We are a family-friendly company and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a creative, growth-oriented, and progressive work environment.

We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our team and drive innovation, and we are intentional about creating an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their full selves to work.

As a Certified B Corporation, we are committed to considering the impact of our decisions on our employees, customers, suppliers, community, and environment. Join us in powering the missions of our team and our clients while making a difference in our communities. We encourage candidates to review our website to learn more about our values and company culture.

About the Position:

As a Strategic IT Advisor, you will work with clients to transform their organizations through the strategic use of technology and AI innovation. Strategic IT Advisors are tasked with addressing the holistic technology needs of an organization-including emerging AI opportunities-to drive efficiency, employee/client satisfaction, and profitability. You'll serve as a thought leader, helping clients understand how AI can be integrated into their technology roadmap to create sustainable competitive advantages.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of common SMB tech stacks (Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, Windows Server,firewalls, etc.)
• Demonstrated knowledge of AI and machine learning applications in business environments, including familiarity with Microsoft AI tools (Copilot, Azure AI, Power Platform AI capabilities) and emerging AI technologies
• Ability to articulate AI use cases and value propositions to C-suite executives in accessible, business-focused terms

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic consulting to create and manage a technology vision and roadmap for 3-5 years
• Engage regularly with key stakeholders in the organization, including CEO, CFO, COO toestablishdirection for future IT investments and programs to help clients achieve their business goals
• Guide clients in developing and implementing AI strategies that align with their businessobjectives,identifyingopportunities for AI-driven automation, enhanced decision-making, and competitive advantage
• Serve as a trusted AI advisor, helping clients navigate the evolving AI landscape including considerations for responsible AI adoption, data readiness, and AI governance frameworks
• Continuously advise clients on technologyg trends and opportunities within their organization
• Write and deliver IT strategic roadmaps prioritizing initiatives and projects aligned to client's mission and business strategy
• Commitment to Continuous Improvement Processes
• IT staffing and training plans
• IT budget optimization
• Build and elevate the GadellNet brand image within industry and the community
• Lead and execute special projects including IT audits, application optimization projects, and other IT strategy related requests
• Architect and plan business solution architectures with a solid understanding of Microsoft stack technologies, including Server, SQL, Azure, and Office365
• Coordinate with GadellNet Operations Team to ensure IT projects and services are strategically aligned with requirements and executed towards successful completion
• Facilitate and perform pre-sales activities focused on generating new strategic consulting engagements andidentifyingopportunities for GadellNet Managed Services

Core Values:

GadellNet serves businesses in multiple markets with outsourced technicalexpertise. We are poised for continued growth and looking for team players excited to power missions through technology. At GadellNet, our core values guide our decision-making processes, the overall empowerment of our employees, and the assignment of responsibility within our teams.

Our team members support the values and goals of GadellNet, which fosters a one-of-a-kind service experience for our clients andestablishesa culture that attracts andretainsthe top talent available in our markets.

At GadellNet, we live and celebrate our three core values:

• Make an Impact
• 100% Responsibility 0% Excuses
• Grow or Die

Benefits:

GadellNet offers the following benefits:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid time off, including parental leave and volunteer time
• Flexible work environment
• Access to mental health services
• Employee matching donation program
• 401k and employer matching

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