VP, Strategist (Fully Remote)

Robots & Pencils; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Robots & Pencils is a specialized AI engineering firm that designs and ships AI co-workers integrated into enterprise operations. The team is small, highly senior, and focused on measurable outcomes.

We seek a strategic thinker who can own AI and digital strategy for major engagements and mentor a talented team of analysts. You will lead client relationships, develop governance frameworks, and contribute to practice growth using advanced AI techniques and tools.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in consulting or AI strategy.
• Expert knowledge of LLM, RAG, and agentic systems.
• Direct, craft-obsessed, hands-on with Claude, Cursor, and LangChain.

Responsibilities

• Define AI and digital strategy for major engagements, owning portfolios from discovery to scale.
• Lead multi-stakeholder strategy work and mentor analysts.
• Create strategy accelerators, governance frameworks, and evaluation strategies.
• Contribute to business development and practice growth as a senior strategy voice.

Skills

LLM

RAG

Agentic systems

Stakeholder management

Tools

Claude

Cursor

LangChain

Job description

• Define AI and digital strategy for major engagements, owning portfolios from discovery to scale.
• Lead multi-stakeholder strategy work, building senior client relationships and mentoring analysts.

Delivery & Growth:

• Create strategy accelerators, governance frameworks, and evaluation strategies.
• Contribute to business development and practice growth as a senior strategy voice.

Ideal Candidate:

• 7+ years in consulting or AI strategy, with expert LLM, RAG, and agentic systems knowledge.
• Direct, craft-obsessed, and hands-on with Claude, Cursor, and LangChain.

Robots & Pencils is an applied AI engineering firm designing and shipping AI co-workers that integrate into enterprise operations for measurable results. We are a smaller, senior team of 15+ year veterans who move fast and sweat details.