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AI Consultant - AI Transformation for Financial Services Providers (m/f/d)

Key facts

Start
10/2026
Duration
3 months
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Frankfurt am Main
Workload
100 %
Contract type
Freelance · Consulting

Project description

An anonymous financial services provider specializing in retirement and financial products is seeking an experienced AI consultant to support the company-wide AI transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Identification of AI optimization opportunities across the entire value chain (sales, underwriting, customer service, back office)
  • Conducting ideation workshops with functional areas and management to develop concrete AI use cases
  • Developing a company-wide AI roadmap for digital transformation
  • Evaluating and prioritizing initiatives based on business impact and implementation effort
  • Designing and implementing initial pilot projects to validate selected use cases
  • Development of a target operating model for the sustainable integration of AI capabilities within the company
  • Development of business cases to support investment decisions
  • Close coordination with IT, compliance, and data protection to ensure regulatory requirements are met
  • Presentation of the results and roadmap to top management

Requirements

Must-have

These criteria are required for the project.

  • At least 5 years of experience as an AI/Digital Consultant, ideally with a focus on financial services or insurance
  • Proven experience in developing AI strategies and roadmaps
  • Experience facilitating ideation and design thinking workshops
  • In-depth knowledge of current AI and GenAI technologies and their potential applications in the financial sector
  • Experience in designing and implementing AI pilots and proofs of concept (PoCs)
  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills, as well as confident stakeholder management at the C-level

Nice-to-have

Not required, but a plus for your application.

  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., DORA, EU AI Act) in the financial and pension sectors
  • Experience with cloud-based AI platforms (Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex AI)
  • Certifications in AI/data strategy or Project Management (e.g., SAFe, PMP)
  • Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary, international teams

Skills

  • KI-Strategie
  • GenAI
  • Design Thinking
  • AI-PoCs
  • Finanzdienstleistungen
  • EU AI Act

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