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Forward Deployed Strategist

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own strategic customer engagements from workshop to delivery, translating business problems into scoped AI projects and driving adoption.

Role type

Senior IC forward-deployed strategist (AI/LLM)

Builds

Production-ready agentic coding workflows and integrations for enterprise clients

Domain

AI/LLM, agentic coding, enterprise software

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Solutions architecture, executive stakeholder management, AI/LLM technical credibility, project scoping, technical enablement, product gap identification

Preferred skills

Domain expertise in FSI, insurance, telecom, healthcare, or semiconductors

Technologies

Cursor, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript

Responsibilities

Partner with executive sponsors to scope AI projects with clear ROI; Lead technical discovery and architecture reviews; Work side-by-side with FDEs on configuration layer (workflows, integrations, tooling); Own technical enablement and customer adoption; Monitor technical feasibility and adjust scope; Escalate product gaps to drive roadmap decisions; Build reusable playbooks for the organization; Maintain executive relationships and sell the vision to C-suite.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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