AI Automations Consultant Engineer
AI Automation Consultant / EngineerLocation: LATAM (Remote)Employment Type: Contract / Project-BasedTimezone: Must have significant overlap with US business hoursAbout The RoleWe are seeking an AI Automation Consultant / Engineer based in LATAM to work directly with US-based SMB clients on short-term consulting engagements focused on AI implementation and business process automation.This is a highly client-facing role for someone who can identify operational inefficiencies, recommend practical AI and automation solutions, and independently implement systems that create measurable business impact. Engagements are designed to be implementation-focused rather than long-term managed services, meaning the ideal candidate can build scalable solutions and transition ownership back to the client after deployment.You should be comfortable managing multiple clients simultaneously, communicating with non-technical stakeholders, and translating business problems into effective automation workflows using modern AI tools and platforms.ResponsibilitiesWork directly with US-based SMB clients to identify automation and AI opportunities across operations, sales, recruiting, customer support, marketing, finance, and administrative workflowsAnalyze existing business processes and recommend practical AI-driven improvementsDesign, build, and implement automation systems using AI tools, APIs, no-code/low-code platforms, and custom workflowsLead client discovery sessions and gather business requirementsTranslate business challenges into scalable automation solutionsBuild systems that clients can independently maintain after implementationDocument workflows, SOPs, and implementation processes for client handoffManage multiple concurrent client engagements in a fast-paced consulting environmentCommunicate project progress, recommendations, and technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholdersTroubleshoot and optimize automations post-launch during implementation phasesRequirements3+ years of experience in automation engineering, AI implementation, solutions consulting, or related technical consulting workExperience working directly with US-based SMB clientsStrong client-facing communication and project management skillsProven experience managing multiple client engagements simultaneouslyHands-on experience with AI tools and automation platforms such as:OpenAI / ChatGPT APIsClaude APIsZapierMake.comn8nAirtableHubSpot automationsCRM and workflow integrationsUnderstanding of business operations and the ability to identify automation opportunities across departmentsExperience integrating APIs and connecting business systemsAbility to independently scope, implement, and document solutionsStrong written and verbal English communication skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience in a consulting, agency, or fractional implementation environmentExperience with prompt engineering and AI workflow designFamiliarity with Python, JavaScript, or scripting for automation workflowsExperience implementing AI-powered internal tools or operational systemsBackground supporting startups or SMB operational scalingExperience creating SOPs and client training documentationWhat Success Looks LikeClients experience measurable operational efficiency improvementsAutomation systems are reliable, scalable, and easy for clients to maintainProjects are delivered on time with strong client communication throughoutClients clearly understand and can operate implemented systems after handoffMultiple client engagements are managed effectively without sacrificing quality or responsiveness