AI Consultant- Day rate contract
Position: AI Consultant
Type: Day-rate contract
Location: Dublin/Hybrid
Start Date: Q1 2026
Please note, you must be based in Ireland with the relevant visa to be considered for this role.
We are seeking a skilled AI Consultant to join one of our niche consulting clients who has expertise in workload migrations and operational experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the development and execution of AI-driven strategies that unlock value for the companies clients. You will act as a trusted advisor, blending deep technical expertise with business acumen to design scalable AI solutions aligned with clients' strategic goals.
Key functions;
* Lead AI discovery sessions with clients to understand business challenges, assess AI readiness, and identify strategic opportunities.
* Design and deliver AI strategies and roadmaps aligned with clients' business goals, technical maturity, and industry trends.
* Identify, validate, and prioritize high-impact AI use cases across functional areas such as operations, customer experience, finance, and marketing.
* Work with data scientists, engineers, designers, and domain experts to translate strategic goals into implementable AI solutions.
* Keep clients informed of emerging trends in AI (e.g., LLMs, generative AI, autonomous agents, responsible AI) and assess their applicability.
* Develop client-facing content such as white papers, strategy presentations, and executive briefings on AI trends and opportunities.
* Advise clients on AI governance frameworks, responsible AI practices, and regulatory implications
* Support proposal development, RFP responses, and pitch materials for AI-related consulting opportunities.
Experience required:
* 5+ years of experience in consulting, strategy, or innovation roles, with 2+ years focused on AI or data-driven transformation.
* Proven track record in developing and executing AI strategies in a client-facing capacity.
* Exposure to AI/ML technologies (e.g., supervised learning, generative AI, natural language processing) and platforms (Azure ML, AWS SageMaker, OpenAI, etc.).
* Strong understanding of both the technical and business aspects of AI.
* Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders.
* Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for business leaders and decision-makers.
* Experience leading workshops and facilitating cross-functional collaboration.
Please apply with your CV in the strictest of confidence. All applications must have valid working rights in Ireland and be able to prove same.