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AI Strategy Lead - Onsite - Direct client - JODID713

Outcome Logix ( A Tech 50 Finalist company 2025 and 2022, by Pittsburgh Technology Council ), Boston, MA, United States


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 Lead

Role Overview Join 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 Do

Identify and evaluate high-value AI use cases across the business Lead discovery sessions to define problems, hypotheses, and data readiness Build strong business cases (ROI, feasibility, impact) for AI initiatives Design and guide pilots/POCs with clear success metrics Partner with product & engineering teams to align on execution Track value realization and drive measurable business outcomes Stay ahead of AI trends and translate them into practical applications

What We’re Looking For

6–9 years in strategy, analytics, product, consulting, or AI-driven initiatives Strong understanding of AI/ML, GenAI, and when to (and not to) use them Proven experience building business cases and measuring ROI Ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority Experience working with data science, product, and engineering teams Bachelor’s degree required Curious, forward-thinking, and passionate about AI’s real-world impact

Why This Role?

Work on

enterprise-level AI transformation Drive

real, measurable business impact

(not just experimentation) Collaborate with

senior stakeholders across business & tech Be at the forefront of

AI strategy in retail