Senior AI Consultant

Description

At Artifact, we’re a pragmatic and dynamic team on a mission to accelerate impact with AI and Data Science. We work hand in hand with business leaders to transform ambition into measurable outcomes. We are seeking a talented Senior AI Consultant with a robust mix of AI & analytics consulting, and strategy experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong business acumen in AI and analytics, very good communication skills, and the ability to engage with a senior level effectively. Fluency in German & English is essential for this role (ideally combined with some experience in French).

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted consulting advisor to external customers, delivering innovative workshops and strategic guidance on incorporating AI and analytics into the business value chain.
• Develop and drive AI strategies across various industries, with a focus on understanding and applying analytics to solve complex business challenges.
• Lead project streams or functions, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and successful project delivery.
• Drive the AI solution development in the capacity of an agile Product Owner and / or AI Project Manager

Qualifications

• AI, ML experience: at least 4 years of experience in an AI and analytics role, with a very good understanding of business applications and organizational aspects.
• Consulting background: a minimum of 4 years in consulting, demonstrating a capacity to work across diverse industries and projects.
• Strategy expertise: at least 2 years of experience focusing on strategy development and implementation, with a proven develop actionable strategic roadmaps
• Communication skills: very strong skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and convincingly at senior management level in English and German.
• Structured thinking and problem solving: demonstrated ability in structured thinking, with a strategic approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Language proficiency: fluency in both German and English is mandatory
• Collaboration: Experienced in working with virtual distributed teams
• Flexibility: Willingness to travel
• Mindset: Solving problems and making the extra mile is part of your nature
• Work permit: You are Swiss or have a valid work permit for Switzerland or are a citizen of an EU/ EFTA country
• Availability: You intend to start your new job @Artifact within the next 1-3 months from your point of application

Additional preferred qualification:

• A proactive learner, keen on staying ahead of the latest trends and innovations in AI and analytics
• Experience in leading roles, such as project management or stream lead
• Experience in life sciences, CPG, financial services or retail are preferred