Benefits:
Competitive salary
Location: Remote
Position Overview
We are seeking a senior-level Data & AI Readiness Consultant to lead stakeholder engagement, data discovery, governance assessment, and AI readiness evaluation efforts across the enterprise. This role is not focused on hands-on engineering or development but instead on assessing organizational readiness for AI adoption through business, technology, security, legal, compliance, and data governance collaboration.
The ideal candidate is an experienced consultant who can engage executives, facilitate workshops, document complex environments, identify risks and gaps, and translate findings into strategic recommendations and actionable roadmaps.
Key Responsibilities
Lead stakeholder interviews with business leaders, application owners, data owners, security teams, legal teams, compliance teams, and technology stakeholders.
Inventory enterprise systems, applications, data repositories, integrations, and platforms.
Document:
System Ownership
Data Ownership
Data Classifications
Data Lineage
Data Flows
APIs & Integration Patterns
Third-Party Dependencies
Data Access Methods
Assess organizational readiness for AI adoption.
Evaluate current-state:
Data Governance
Data Quality
Data Accessibility
Security Controls
Privacy Controls
Operational Readiness
Facilitate executive workshops to identify AI opportunities, risks, constraints, and priorities.
Develop current-state and future-state assessments.
Identify gaps in governance, data management, compliance, and AI enablement capabilities.
Create executive-level presentations, reports, recommendations, and decision-support materials.
Partner with business, technology, cyber, legal, and compliance teams.
Develop prioritized roadmaps supporting enterprise AI initiatives.
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience in:
Data Strategy
Data Governance
Enterprise Architecture
Business Transformation
Management Consulting
Experience leading stakeholder interviews and executive workshops.
Strong understanding of:
Enterprise Data Management
Data Governance
Data Lineage
Data Quality
Data Access Controls
API Integrations
Experience documenting complex enterprise environments.
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong executive presentation, facilitation, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
AI Readiness Assessments
AI Governance Programs
Data Governance Frameworks
Metadata Management
Data Catalog Solutions
Microsoft Purview
Data Classification Initiatives
Cybersecurity & Privacy Programs
Experience within:
Healthcare
Financial Services
Insurance
Government
Other Highly Regulated Industries
Core Skills
Data Strategy
AI Readiness Assessment
Enterprise Data Management
Data Governance
Data Lineage
Data Quality
Data Classification
Metadata Management
Data Catalogs
Microsoft Purview
Business Process Analysis
Stakeholder Management
Executive Facilitation
Workshop Leadership
Enterprise Architecture
Security & Privacy Governance
API & Integration Analysis
Risk Assessment
Roadmap Development
Executive Communications
This is a remote position.