AI Strategy Lead Consultant

Lead Consultant AI

The Lead/Consultant – AI Strategy is a hybrid consulting and strategic role responsible for shaping use cases with business, building POCs/prototypes, evaluating tools/platforms, and supporting early-stage solutioning. Requires strong consulting capability, ability to simplify AI concepts, and excellent PowerPoint storytelling.

Key Responsibilities

Consulting & Advisory

• Run workshops/discovery sessions with business to translate processes and pain points into AI-enabled use cases.

• Develop problem statements, hypotheses, and business cases including measurable outcomes and change impact.

• Advise stakeholders on AI capabilities/limitations, feasibility, risks, and adoption pathways.

• Prepare compelling presentations (PowerPoint) for business reviews, steering committees, and demos.

Solutioning & Architecture

• Translate business needs into high-level solution designs and architecture options (including data, privacy, and integration considerations).

• Collaborate with IA and Innovation teams on integration patterns and transition from POC to pilot/production.

• Contribute to vendor assessments and create comparison matrices with pros/cons, costs, and risks.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Partner directly with business units for requirements gathering, demos, and feedback loops.

• Support change management and adoption planning with playbooks and training materials.

• Communicate complex technical topics in simple terms for non-technical audiences.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• 8–10 years of experience in AI/ML/Gen AI solutioning and enterprise implementations.

• Experience building POCs and conducting platform evaluations.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Background

• Preferred: BFSI industry experience.

• Good to have: Insurance and Asset Management domain knowledge.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s/master’s degree, Computer Science, Data/Analytics, or related field.

• Certifications in AI/ML or cloud platforms are optional.

About Our Company
Ameriprise India LLP has been providing client based financial solutions to help clients plan and achieve their financial objectives for 125 years. We are a U.S. based financial planning company headquartered in Minneapolis with a global presence. The firm’s focus areas include Asset Management and Advice, Retirement Planning and Insurance Protection. Be part of an inclusive, collaborative culture that rewards you for your contributions and work with other talented individuals who share your passion for doing great work. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to make your mark at the office and a difference in your community. So if you're talented, driven and want to work for a strong ethical company that cares, take the next step and create a career at Ameriprise India LLP.

Ameriprise India LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Timings

(2:00p-10:30p)

India Business Unit

AWMPO AWMP&S President's Office

Job Family Group

Data

Experience Level

Senior Level