Audax Group is seeking to leverage Generative AI (GenAI) solutions to drive meaningful business impact across its 50+ Private Equity portfolio companies.
Requirements
- Experience with AI-focused consulting practices (e.g., BCG Gamma, McKinsey QuantumBlack, Bain Vector, Opera Solutions)
- Strong understanding of AI's technical possibilities and capabilities
- Ability to track, assess, and recommend emerging AI technologies, vendors, and solutions
- Experience in scouting and managing partnerships with AI providers, research labs, or tech firms
- Familiarity with Private Equity and mid-market companies
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence)
- Proven track record in AI consulting, strategy, or digital transformation roles
Responsibilities
- Identify high-value use cases for GenAI, aligning solutions with strategic priorities and performance goals
- Craft AI adoption roadmaps, best practices, and frameworks to assist portcos in planning and executing AI transformations
- Provide structured guidance on GenAI-related investments, including ROI analysis and feasibility assessments
- Identify, vet, and manage third-party AI consultants, vendors, and engineering firms to implement AI initiatives
- Serve as the liaison between portco leadership and AI experts, ensuring business needs are clearly communicated and addressed
- Stay current on emerging AI vendors, technologies, and industry trends to recommend best-in-class solutions to portcos
- Develop AI playbooks, case studies, and success stories to propagate best practices throughout the portfolio
Other
- Act as a trusted AI advisor to Audax portcos, guiding C-suite executives and business leaders through AI opportunities and risks
- Educate and brief portco executives on GenAI fundamentals, real-world capabilities, and limitations in a business context
- Lead workshops, training sessions, and executive briefings to foster AI literacy and drive stakeholder buy-in
- Work closely with Audax investment and portfolio operations teams to incorporate AI considerations into broader value creation strategies
- Support AI-influenced decision-making in deal sourcing, due diligence, and investment analysis as needed
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Economics, or Finance with demonstrable exposure to AI/ML concepts
- 3-7 years of experience in AI consulting, strategy, or digital transformation roles
