Frederick, Maryland 21701 Posted March 11th, 2026

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Job Type: Full Time

Job Category: IT

Role: Gen AI Strategy Lead

Location: Frederick, MD /Remote

FTE only

Job Description

Role Overview

The AI Strategy Leader will serve as a strategic advisor, technical expert, and innovation catalyst for enterprise AI initiatives.

This role combines deep knowledge of AI/ML technologies with strong business acumen to guide organizations on adopting, scaling, and governing AI solutions responsibly.

The strategist will lead discovery, solution design, and implementation oversight of AI-driven transformations.

Key Responsibilities

1. AI Strategy & Technology Leadership

Define enterprise-level AI strategies aligned with business goals and industry trends.
Identify AI/ML opportunities to optimize processes, reduce costs, and enable new digital capabilities.
Guide decision makers on technology selection, architecture patterns, and AI platform roadmaps.
Establish AI governance frameworks covering ethics, compliance, model lifecycle, and risk mitigation.

2. Solution Design & Architecture

Architect end-to-end AI solutions using modern tools (LLMs, Agentic AI, LLMOps, cloud-native AI, etc).
Lead technical assessments, feasibility studies, and PoCs for emerging AI technologies.
Ensure architectural scalability, performance, and security across AI systems.

3. AI Implementation Leadership

Oversee AI model development, training, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring.
Provide hands-on guidance on prompt engineering, RAG design, model fine-tuning, and responsible AI practices.
Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, data scientists, and business SMEs.
Ensure alignment between project outcomes and business value expectations.

4. Stakeholder Engagement & Consulting

Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, explaining complex AI concepts in business-friendly language.
Conduct workshops, training sessions, and awareness programs to build AI literacy across the organization.
Translate business requirements into technical specifications and actionable implementation plans.
Develop proposals, business cases, and ROI models for AI investments.

5. Innovation & Thought Leadership

Monitor global AI trends, tools, and industry use cases to bring innovative solutions to clients.
Publish internal/external whitepapers, frameworks, and accelerators supporting AI adoption.
Mentor junior consultants, engineering teams, and client stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Expertise

Strong understanding of GenAI, large language models (LLMs), Agentic AI, cloud AI services, and MLOps practices.
Experience with cloud AI and Data services.
Solid grounding in NLP, Computer Vision, predictive modeling, and data engineering fundamentals.
Familiarity with vector databases, RAG pipelines, embeddings, and model evaluation techniques.

Consulting & Leadership Skills

Proven experience delivering AI programs in consulting or enterprise environments.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and business teams.
Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive decision-making in complex environments.
Strategic mindset with the ability to translate business challenges into AI solutions.

Preferred Attributes

Innovative thinker passionate about emerging AI technologies.
Strong logical reasoning, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Ability to operate in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
Demonstrated thought leadership—speaking, writing, or mentoring around AI topics.

Required Skills

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