AI Strategy Consultant

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Diverse clients

Salary incentives

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto seeks an experienced AI Strategy Consultant to guide clients in leveraging AI to transform operations and outcomes. You will translate complex AI concepts into actionable plans and work with senior leadership across industries.

The role demands a Master’s degree and 7+ years in consulting or strategy with a strong AI focus, plus excellent communication, analytical and presentation skills. You will lead workshops and develop strategic roadmaps for diverse clients.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in a relevant field.
• 7+ years in consulting or strategy with AI focus.
• Proven ability to present to C-level executives.
• Strong knowledge of AI technologies and business applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and articulate AI strategies for clients.
• Assess client organizations to identify AI opportunities.
• Advise on AI technologies, roadmaps, risks and benefits.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder discussions.
• Stay abreast of AI trends and their business implications.

Skills

AI strategy

Executive communication

Strategic consulting

Stakeholder facilitation

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

AI platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and insightful AI Strategy Consultant to guide businesses in leveraging artificial intelligence technologies effectively. This role involves assessing client needs, identifying opportunities for AI implementation, and developing comprehensive strategies that align with business objectives. You will work closely with senior leadership across various industries, translating complex AI concepts into actionable business plans and driving digital transformation through AI adoption. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced consultant to shape the future of AI adoption and impact business outcomes from our Soweto office.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and articulate AI strategies for clients, aligning AI initiatives with business goals.
• Conduct assessments of client organizations to identify potential AI applications and value drivers.
• Advise clients on AI technologies, implementation roadmaps, and potential risks and benefits.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder discussions to drive consensus on AI strategy.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and innovations in AI and their business implications.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in consulting, business strategy, or technology implementation, with a strong focus on AI.
• Proven ability to develop and communicate strategic recommendations to C-level executives.
• Deep understanding of various AI and machine learning technologies and their business applications.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills.

Benefits

• Attractive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to work with diverse clients and impactful projects.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement planning.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Dynamic and challenging work environment.