AI Value Office Consultant

Akkodis is seeking an AI Value Office Consultant for a Contract job with a client in Waltham, MA. The ideal candidate will have experience in AI strategy, business analysis, management consulting, value realization, and digital transformation, along with a strong ability to translate business opportunities into measurable AI-driven outcomes.

Rate Range: $80/hour to $85/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

AI Value Office Consultant Job Responsibilities Include:

• Partner with business leaders, functional stakeholders, and subject matter experts to identify, assess, and shape AI opportunities aligned with strategic business objectives.

• Facilitate AI opportunity intake, triage, requirements gathering, problem framing, and value discovery activities to create a strong pipeline of AI initiatives.

• Develop robust business cases, investment proposals, value hypotheses, ROI analyses, cost-benefit assessments, and value realization plans for AI initiatives.

• Collaborate with AI delivery teams, architects, data specialists, product teams, and technology stakeholders to evaluate solution feasibility, delivery options, and implementation approaches.

• Support build-versus-buy analyses, platform reuse opportunities, vendor evaluations, and AI product selection decisions while ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.

• Define business outcomes, success metrics, KPIs, adoption measures, and benefit realization frameworks to ensure AI investments deliver measurable value.

• Track opportunities throughout the AI lifecycle, including opportunity identification, approval, implementation, adoption, and realized value measurement.

• Partner with Finance teams to validate assumptions, benefit calculations, forecasts, and value realization methodologies.

• Collaborate with Responsible AI, Data Governance, Architecture, Security, Risk, Compliance, and Legal teams to ensure adherence to governance and regulatory requirements.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives for AI Value Office methodologies, templates, governance processes, and stakeholder engagement practices.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Business Management, Economics, Statistics, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

• A minimum of five years of experience in management consulting, business analysis, digital transformation, AI advisory, technology strategy, analytics, or related disciplines.

• Experience developing business cases, investment proposals, benefits frameworks, KPI measurement programs, and value realization strategies.

• Strong understanding of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Automation, Agentic AI, and enterprise AI adoption strategies.

• Experience translating complex business problems into structured opportunities, actionable recommendations, and measurable business outcomes.

• Strong stakeholder management skills with experience working across business, technology, finance, risk, compliance, and delivery organizations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience supporting AI transformation programs within utilities, energy, infrastructure, or other highly regulated industries.

• Knowledge of AI lifecycle management, responsible AI frameworks, enterprise governance models, and technology risk management practices.

• Experience working with portfolio management, prioritization frameworks, investment governance processes, and strategic planning activities.

• Familiarity with enterprise architecture, data readiness assessments, cloud technologies, security controls, and data governance frameworks.

Core Competencies:

• AI Opportunity Assessment & Problem Framing

• Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering

• Value Case Development & Benefits Realization

• Financial Modeling & ROI Analysis

• AI Strategy & Transformation

• Portfolio Management & Reporting

• Stakeholder Engagement & Executive Communication

• Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Process Improvement & Change Management

• Data-Driven Decision Making

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Sameer.Dubey@akkodisgroup.com

Pay Details: $80.00 to $85.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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