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AI Strategy Lead · Bengaluru

COGNIZANT · COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIAPRIVATE LIMITED

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Job highlights

Designation Offered

AI Strategy Lead

Job Role

AI Engineer

Department

AI Machine Learning and Data Analytics

Job Type

Fulltime

Salary

15.00Lacs

Experience

3–6 years

Job Location

Bengaluru

Education

Bachelors/Undergraduate Degree

Posted by

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIAPRIVATE LIMITED

Posted On

1 May 2026

Valid until

30 Jun 2026

Skillset required

JavaStrategy

Job Description for AI Strategy Lead

A role-focused description with responsibilities, expectations, and qualifications for this opening.

AI Machine Learning and Data Analytics

AI Strategy Lead is a delivery-focused opportunity based in Bengaluru, India.

As an AI Strategy Lead, you will be responsible for developing and implementing AI strategies that align with business objectives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive AI initiatives and ensure successful execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • As an AI Strategy Lead, you will be responsible for developing and implementing AI strategies that align with business objectives
  • You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive AI initiatives and ensure successful execution
  • Responsibilities Define AI strategy and roadmap in alignment with business goals
  • Own core deliverables associated with the AI Strategy role and execute them with strong accountability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to move work from planning through completion.
  • Translate goals into clear actions, priorities, and day-to-day execution plans.
  • Track progress closely and surface blockers before they affect outcomes.
  • Apply sound judgment to maintain quality, consistency, and timely delivery.
  • Create and maintain documentation, updates, or reporting that keeps stakeholders aligned.
  • Identify process gaps and recommend practical improvements based on observed friction.
  • Balance multiple priorities while keeping commitments visible and manageable.
  • Support problem-solving across routine work and higher-priority escalations as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to organize work clearly, prioritize effectively, and deliver with consistency.
  • Strong problem-solving ability with attention to detail and quality.
  • Comfort collaborating across teams while maintaining personal accountability.
  • A proactive mindset focused on ownership, execution, and continuous improvement.

Applications should be submitted through the listed apply link.

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