AI Strategist Lead @ MissionHires
placeHybrid
attach_money $150,000
businessHybrid
scheduleFull Time
Posted 9 hours ago
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Job Details
Overview
The AI Strategist Lead will be the end‑to‑end owner for our most impactful customer engagements at MissionHires. Working alongside a senior technical lead, you will guide a multidisciplinary team of engineers and researchers to scope, deliver, and scale AI‑native workflows that materially improve customer operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead complex client engagements from discovery to scale-up.
- Facilitate executive workshops and shape AI strategy.
- Partner with engineering to manage scope and de-risk delivery.
- Drive change-management, training, and workflow design.
- Define success metrics and conduct regular business reviews.
- Communicate complex ideas to C-suite executives and operators.
- Mentor team members and standardize repeatable approaches.
Qualifications
- 8+ years in consulting, product, strategy, or program leadership roles with client-facing experience.
- Fluency in generative-AI concepts including LLMs, RAG, agents, and prompt engineering.
- Proven experience managing executive-level stakeholder engagement.
- Strong analytical and product mindset with excellent communication skills.
- Builder mentality focused on outcomes.
- Nice to have: domain experience in retail, hospitality, logistics, healthcare/pharma, or financial services; familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive compensation with performance upside.
- Comprehensive benefits and PTO.
- Compensation package depends on experience and location.
About MissionHires
MissionHires is a generative‑AI consulting and implementation partner, combining engineers, product strategists, and researchers to deliver bespoke AI systems for mid-market and enterprise clients. We are remote-friendly with an East-coast heartbeat and focus on skill, signal, and values over pedigree.
Key skills/competency
- AI Strategy
- Client Engagement
- Stakeholder Management
- Change Management
- Technical Partnership
- Generative AI
- Executive Communication
- Mentorship
- Analytics
- Workshop Facilitation
How to Get Hired at MissionHires
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Resume: Align skills with AI strategy role requirements.
- Showcase Experience: Highlight consulting and leadership achievements.
- Research MissionHires: Understand company culture and projects.
- Prepare for Interviews: Practice executive communication and technical scenarios.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review LLM and generative AI concepts.
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Study client technical integration challenges.
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Prepare data security and governance examples.
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Practice developing AI workflow roadmaps.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a challenging client engagement.
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Explain how you manage executive expectations.
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Share an experience with team mentorship.
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Discuss handling ambiguous project requirements.
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