Al Developement Lead - Onsite - Direct client - JODID713

Strategic AI leader responsible for identifying, shaping, and prioritizing high-impact AI use cases across retail business functions. This role bridges business and technology by driving discovery, building ROI-driven business cases, and guiding pilots to ensure scalable, measurable outcomes. Works cross-functionally with stakeholders to align AI initiatives with real-world business value and execution feasibility.AI Opportunity Development LeadRole OverviewJoin a high-impact AI strategy team driving real business outcomes for our retail client. As an AI Opportunity Development Lead, you’ll bridge business and technology—identifying, shaping, and prioritizing AI initiatives that deliver measurable value.Working closely with business leaders, product managers, and AI/ML teams, you’ll turn operational challenges into scalable AI opportunities across merchandising, supply chain, store operations, digital, and corporate functions.This is a strategy-first, influence-driven role—no direct build responsibility, but critical in ensuring AI investments are aligned, practical, and impactful.What You’ll DoIdentify and evaluate high-value AI use cases across the businessLead discovery sessions to define problems, hypotheses, and data readinessBuild strong business cases (ROI, feasibility, impact) for AI initiativesDesign and guide pilots/POCs with clear success metricsPartner with product & engineering teams to align on executionTrack value realization and drive measurable business outcomesStay ahead of AI trends and translate them into practical applicationsWhat We’re Looking For6–9 years in strategy, analytics, product, consulting, or AI-driven initiativesStrong understanding of AI/ML, GenAI, and when to (and not to) use themProven experience building business cases and measuring ROIAbility to influence cross-functional teams without direct authorityExperience working with data science, product, and engineering teamsBachelor’s degree requiredCurious, forward-thinking, and passionate about AI’s real-world impactWhy This Role?Work on enterprise-level AI transformationDrive real, measurable business impact (not just experimentation)Collaborate with senior stakeholders across business & techBe at the forefront of AI strategy in retail