Perficient · 2 days ago
AI Data Strategist, AWS focused - Remote
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$175K/yr - $220K/yr
8+ years expPerficient is a global AI-first consultancy seeking an AI Data Strategist focused on AWS to lead ideation and planning for AI solutions. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, define use cases, and guide prototypes through the innovation process, ensuring alignment with business strategy and regulatory standards.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyInternetMarketing
Hiring Manager
Kathy Peterson
Responsibilities
Lead intake and ideation sessions to identify AI opportunities across departments, using structured frameworks and AI-powered assistants
Frame problems and define use cases aligned with strategic goals, regulatory drivers, and operational pain points
Conceive and define AI-Driven (mainly AWS Bedrock) business solutions, experiences, and use cases
Scope and plan prototypes and pilots using accelerated modeling and innovation frameworks, ensuring feasibility, desirability, and viability
Collaborate with AI Engineers, Product Owners, Cloud Architects, and SMEs to ensure technical feasibility and business alignment
Facilitate design thinking workshops to guide teams through empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test phases
Support stakeholder demos to validate and refine solution concepts
Prioritize initiatives using ICE scoring (Impact, Confidence, Ease) and business value mapping
Develop use case portfolios, product backlogs, and roadmaps for AI-driven solutions
Define success metrics and KPIs, for example velocity gain, cost reduction, and adoption rates
Ensure alignment to responsible AI and governance standards
Ensure knowledge capture and best practice sharing across experiments to reduce duplication and accelerate learning
Business case development and outcome measurement for pilots
Maintain alignment with compliance, regulatory, and audit requirements throughout the AI lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Deep domain knowledge in at least one of the following industries or functions: Healthcare, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Automotive, Communications / Media / Technology, Sales and Marketing, Finance and Accounting, Supply Chain
Experience with Cloud Platforms: AWS Bedrock
Experience with AI Frameworks: LangChain, LangGraph, N8N, Haystack, AgentSpace
Experience with Collaboration & Design tools: Miro, Confluence, SharePoint, Adobe Firefly
Experience with Data & Storage tools: Postgres, Supabase, Pinecone, FAISS
Experience with Prompt Engineering & Governance tools: Portkey, Model-Context Protocol (MCP)
Preferred
B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Data Science, Business, or related field
8+ years in digital transformation roles
Proven experience delivering AI initiatives in regulated industries
Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, agentic workflows, and experimentation methodologies
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Experience with facilitation, requirements elicitation, design thinking, agile delivery, and outcome measurement
Experience with business process modeling, user journey mapping, and value stream analysis
Company
Perficient
Perficient is an IT consulting firm that helps companies adapt their systems to third party software products that use internet.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65.3M2024-05-05Acquired
2024-01-17Post Ipo Equity· $4.44M
2022-10-17Post Ipo Equity· $5.18M
Leadership Team
Ed Hofffman
Senior Vice President, North America Business Operations
Hari Madamalla
Vice President
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