Applied AI Solutions Consultant

Description

We are looking for an Applied AI Solutions Consultant to support a Contract engagement based in New York, New York. This role will partner with finance stakeholders across tax, treasury, accounting, FP& A, and audit-related functions to uncover high-value opportunities for AI adoption and turn ideas into practical outcomes. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-moving, collaborative setting and can translate business needs into scalable solutions that strengthen efficiency, insight generation, and decision support.

Responsibilities:
Assess processes across multiple finance and risk functions to pinpoint inefficiencies, workflow bottlenecks, and areas where AI can create measurable value.
Facilitate discovery sessions with business teams to gather requirements, understand operational pain points, and shape solution priorities.
Design and build AI-enabled automations, prototypes, and use cases that align with day-to-day business objectives.
Partner with stakeholders to embed AI tools into existing workflows and encourage effective adoption across teams.
Deliver hands-on solutions that improve process speed, data visibility, and the quality of business decision-making.
Translate strategic AI opportunities into executable work plans, moving initiatives from concept through implementation with urgency.
Collaborate in a lean environment with cross-functional partners to refine ideas, test solutions, and iterate based on feedback.
Support integration considerations involving enterprise platforms and data exchange processes where needed to enable practical deployment.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience leading discovery activities and converting business needs into actionable AI or automation solutions.
Background working with finance-related functions such as tax, treasury, accounting, FP& A, internal audit, risk, or cybersecurity.
Practical knowledge of AI enablement, workflow automation, and solution delivery in business environments.
Familiarity with EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) and enterprise resource planning concepts.
Experience with Prophet 21, Prophet, or comparable business systems is preferred.
Ability to operate independently in a project-based role while collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to business users.

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