AI Strategy & Solutions Manager Engineering + Business Integration

The Qed Group•Delhi, NY

30d•Remote

About The Position

Q2IMPACT is seeking a hybrid talent with an engineering background and MBA who can lead strategic AI initiatives f business process improvement in global development contexts. This role combines technical expertise, strategic planning, and operational leadership to deliver AI-driven solutions aligned with Q2IMPACT's mission and international priities.

Requirements

Bachel's in Engineering (Computer Science, Data Science, related field)
MBA equivalent business management degree
5+ years in AI/ML development and AI agent creation f business process improvement
Proven experience in global development international projects
Python, TensFlow/PyTch, NLP framewks
Data architecture and cloud platfms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Familiarity with RAG solutions and wkflow automation
Strong strategic thinking and stakeholder management
Ability to wk across cultures and time zones
Excellent communication and leadership skills

Responsibilities

Consolidate all AI activities into a unified Wave 1 plan and monit delivery.
Ensure alignment with business priities (USAID shifts, new markets, decentralization).
Drive codination across wking groups to ensure decisions are made, responsibilities are clear, and timelines are met.
Define and enfce sequencing of wk across teams to prevent duplication and accelerate delivery.
Provide monthly delivery updates tracking progress, risks, and leadership decisions.
Lead selection of 3-5 high-value prototypes and drive them through design, testing, and delivery cycles.
Define clear use cases, wkflows, and success measures f prototypes.
Manage prototype wk cycles, ensure timely testing, and validate results.
Ensure prototypes demonstrate tangible improvements in wkflow efficiency and usability.
Codinate redesign and delivery of the AI Masterclass to make it practical and actionable.
Improve clarity of training materials and expectations.
Develop suppt materials and wkflows to enable companywide AI adoption and reinfce daily usage.
Define and drive early scoping f a proprietary knowledge tool aligned with MEL and SharePoint realities.
Suppt strategy f MEL rept ingestion, tagging, and use.
Codinate improvements to SharePoint structure and data governance f efficient search and retrieval.
Define requirements and wkflows f HR/induction bot.
Provide recommendations on transitioning Q2MAVERICK toward a secure, closed-source model.
Review and refine prototypes to ensure reliability and intended outcomes.
Lead design and implementation planning f up to two ‘AI-first' functions (e.g., Finance, BD).