Interim AI Strategist Consultant

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Paris / London
£competitive
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Location: Paris, France (Hybrid or On-site)
Language Requirement: Fluent French
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Short-term project (with potential for extension)
Compensation: Competitive 

About the Company

We're supporting a Paris-based portfolio SME and a lean, agile team. They operate with a startup-like culture and strong margins, and are now ready to explore how AI can enhance their operations and unlock new efficiencies.

Project Scope

This is a hands-on opportunity to help the company:

  • Map out AI use cases across the business—from operations to customer experience
  • Prioritize initiatives based on impact, feasibility, and ROI
  • Kick off implementation of selected AI solutions, working closely with internal stakeholders
  • Educate and align leadership on AI opportunities and risks

Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Fluent in French
  • Comfortable in startup environments—pragmatic, and execution-focused
  • Experienced in AI strategy and implementation, ideally in small to mid-sized businesses
  • Able to work within budget constraints without compromising on quality
  • Hands-on and proactive, not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in

 Good to have

  • Prior experience in operational transformation or digital innovation
  • Familiarity with LLMs, automation tools, or AI-driven analytics
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into business value