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Hartford Funds

Director/VP Portfolio Support, Generative AI Strategy & Advisory

Hartford Funds, Boston

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Director/VP Portfolio Support, Generative AI Strategy & Advisory

Location: Boston, MA

Audax Group is seeking a Director or Vice President for Generative AI Strategy & Advisory to work with over 50 Private Equity portfolio companies. The role involves identifying, evaluating, and implementing Generative AI solutions to drive business impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • GenAI Strategy & Business Alignment:
    • Act as a trusted AI advisor to portfolio companies, guiding executives on AI opportunities and risks.
    • Identify high-value use cases for GenAI aligned with strategic priorities.
    • Develop AI adoption roadmaps and frameworks for AI transformations.
    • Provide guidance on GenAI-related investments, including ROI analysis.
  • Third-Party AI Vendor & Partner Management:
    • Identify and manage third-party AI consultants and vendors.
    • Serve as a liaison between portfolio leadership and AI experts.
    • Stay current on emerging AI technologies and trends.
    • Cultivate partnerships with AI providers and research institutions.
  • AI Education & Change Management:
    • Educate executives on GenAI fundamentals and capabilities.
    • Lead workshops and training sessions to foster AI literacy.
    • Develop AI playbooks and case studies to share best practices.
  • Internal Collaboration & Value Creation:
    • Work with investment and portfolio operations teams to integrate AI strategies.
    • Identify AI-driven optimization opportunities across portfolio companies.
    • Support AI-influenced decision-making in deal sourcing and analysis.

Required Experience

  • 4-7 years in AI consulting, strategy, or digital transformation roles.
  • Experience in AI-focused consulting practices (e.g., BCG Gamma, McKinsey QuantumBlack).
  • Familiarity with private equity or mid-market companies is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant technical field or in Business, Economics, or Finance with exposure to AI/ML concepts.
  • Proven ability to track and recommend emerging AI technologies and solutions.
  • Experience in driving AI adoption and managing stakeholder engagement.

Why Join Audax?

Opportunity to shape AI strategy across a diverse portfolio of mid-market companies, with a focus on driving tangible business outcomes.

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