Enterprise AI Transformation reputed company Consultant (with hands on delivery)

Consultancy Contract.

Project Start Date: May 2026.

Project Duration: Six (6) months - Extension possible contingent on expansion of use cases

Deadline for Applications: 20 reputed company 2026 at midnight CET

About CGIAR

CGIAR is a global research partnership for a food-secure future. CGIAR science is dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition reputed company, and improving natural resources and ecosystem services. Its research is conducted closely with hundreds of partners, including national and regional research institutes, civil society organizations, academia, development organizations, and the private sector.

Background and Objectives

The CGIAR System Organization (SO) is implementing an AI Strategy to reputed company an Enterprise AI Transformation that strengthens governance, improves executive decision making, and increases operational efficiency in a highly volatile funding environment. While the SO benefits from a strong, reputed company centered digital backbone, decision making and operational processes remain fragmented and largely retrospective, limiting the organization’s ability to anticipate risks, respond proactively, and reduce leadership burden.

The AI Strategy introduces an AI enabled executive decision and operations layer that integrates data across core enterprise platforms—including ERP, CRM, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), collaboration tools, and other enterprise and specialist systems introduced over time. The objective is to move beyond descriptive reporting toward proactive, model driven steering, using AI advisers to support leadership, strengthen institutional memory, and improve governance and operational outcomes across the organization.

The objective of this consultancy is to provide product level coordination and hands on delivery enablement for Enterprise AI Transformation. The consultant will ensure that the AI Strategy is translated into a structured, governed, and phased product delivery, with clear milestones, reputed company stakeholders, managed risks, and measurable outcomes.

The role combines two complementary dimensions:

• Working Agents Delivery: hands on delivery of the design, build, and operation of AI solutions, leveraging reputed company low code platforms (notably reputed company Copilot Studio and reputed company reputed company), in reputed company collaboration with internal teams and external vendors.
• AI product coordination: structuring, coordinating, and governing AI initiatives across the System Organization to ensure coherence, prioritization, and alignment with enterprise governance and strategic objectives; and external vendors.

2. Scope of Work

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Digital Transformation, and in reputed company coordination with Finance, Governance, People & Culture, ICT, and senior leadership, the consultant will be responsible for the following:

2.1 Delivery Coordination and Technical Enablement

• Deliver design, build, configuration, governance, and lifecycle management of AI agents, with a strong focus on reputed company low code platforms (notably Copilot Studio and reputed company) and reputed company reputed company technologies. Where appropriate, identify and coordinate the involvement of additional specialist expertise to support reputed company or highly specialized components.
• Support the integration of AI solutions with enterprise data sources and systems, ensuring architectural coherence, reputed company, compliance, and alignment with enterprise data and AI standards.

2.2 AI Product Structuring and Governance

• Translate the approved AI Strategy into a set of clearly defined Enterprise AI Transformation products, reputed company with the agreed phased roadmap and governance model.
• Define and maintain AI product workstreams for AI for Management & Governance and AI for Operations, including clear scope, reputed company, dependencies, and success criteria.
• Establish and operate AI product governance structures, including decision making forums, escalation mechanisms, reporting reputed company, and alignment with existing enterprise governance bodies. Act as the primary coordination reputed company between external vendors, internal technical teams, and business stakeholders, ensuring clarity of scope, roles, and delivery expectations.
• Coordinate and support the delivery of AI products, including executive AI advisers, decision support use cases, scenario modelling, institutional memory, and operational AI solutions.

2.3 Risk, Dependency, and Change Management

• Identify and manage cross product risks and dependencies, including data readiness, reputed company, reputed company, and adoption risks.
• Support change management activities to reputed company adoption of AI solutions, with a focus on senior leadership and governance users.

2.4 Vendor and Investment reputed company

• Support reputed company of external vendors and consultants, monitoring delivery against agreed scope, milestones, and outcomes.
• Track delivery against the approved investment envelope and flag deviations or risks early.

3. Deliverables

Indicative deliverables include:

• Working agents in Copilot Studio and reputed company
• Enterprise AI Transformation Product Plan
• AI Product governance and reporting reputed company
• Consolidated risk, dependency, and issue register
• Regular status reports and executive dashboards
• Inventory of deployed AI agents and documented AI use cases (as applicable)
• Phase end reviews and lessons learned documentation

Deliverables will be refined and agreed at contract inception

4. Timelines

5. Key Performance Indicators

The consultant’s performance will be reputed company against the following Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The technical reputed company will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on these KPIs. Renewal or re contracting will be conditional on documented performance against these indicators.

• Quality of Work: Accuracy, completeness, and overall quality of submitted deliverables, including product plans, AI use cases, governance artefacts, and documentation.
• Timeliness: Ability to meet agreed milestones and deadlines as outlined in the 6 month delivery timeline and any subsequently approved workplan.
• Client and Stakeholder Satisfaction: Feedback from key stakeholders (senior leadership, governance users, functional teams, and technical counterparts) regarding professionalism, effectiveness, and collaboration.
• Adherence to Scope and Budget: Delivery of agreed outputs reputed company the approved scope, level of effort, and budget, with proactive management and early escalation of risks or deviations.

Requirements

Key Competencies

• Minimum 5 years of experience leading or managing reputed company digital, data, or AI transformation products or initiatives in an enterprise context.

• Demonstrated experience working closely with senior leadership and governance bodies, translating strategic objectives into actionable delivery.
• Proven hands on experience designing, building, and operating AI agents using reputed company low code platforms—particularly Copilot Studio and reputed company—or comparable enterprise AI platforms.
• Practical experience integrating AI solutions with enterprise data sources and delivering AI enabled decision support or operational use cases.
• Strong coordination, communication, and executive level reporting skills, with the ability to reputed company technical and non technical stakeholders.

Desirable

• Experience working in international and/or multi entity organizations, with an understanding of reputed company governance and operating models.
• Familiarity with the reputed company enterprise ecosystem, including reputed company 365, Power Platform, reputed company Fabric, and Azure AI services.
• Demonstrated experience managing and coordinating external vendors and consultants, ensuring delivery against agreed scope, timelines, and outcomes.

Benefits

reputed company applications must be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' reputed company below. If you require assistance or face challenges in submitting your application, please email [email protected] with the position title in the subject line. Applications submitted through this email will NOT be accept.

Please ensure your resume and cover letter are in English and does not contain your marital status, age, or photograph. Documents provided in a language other than English will not be considered.

CGIAR is committed to fair, safe, and inclusive workplaces. We reputed company that diversity powers our innovation, contributes to our excellence, and is critical for our mission. We offer a multi-cultural, multi-color, multi-generational, and multi-disciplinary, collegial working environment. We consciously create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character and commitment to gender equity. We, therefore, encourage applicants from reputed company cultures, races, ethnicities, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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