Department: Innovation & Strategy Team
Reports To: Director, Innovation & Strategy
Location: Remote (anywhere in the US or Canada)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $125,000 -$145,000 base
Summary
Cyclotron is seeking Innovation Strategists to deliver client-facing innovation projects focused on AI strategy, process improvement, and change enablement. Strategists design and facilitate workshops, develop governance frameworks, and translate business objectives into actionable plans, ensuring solutions are practical and scalable.
Responsibilities
Execute innovation and AI strategy projects for clients
Design and deliver workshops for strategy assessment and roadmap development
Develop governance models and risk mitigation strategies
Collaborate with business leaders to translate objectives into execution plans
Prepare client deliverables including strategy decks and operational playbooks
Support account planning and pre-sales efforts
Contribute to internal knowledge base and best practices
Requirements
5+ years in innovation, strategy consulting, or digital transformation
Experience facilitating workshops and engaging stakeholders
Experience with AI tools and enterprise AI enablement preferred
Strong understanding of business process design and governance
Clear communication skills - both written and verbal, including the ability to collaborate
Strong analytical skills - ability to synthesize complex concepts and develop actionable plans
Ability to clearly develop and articulate messages to a variety of audiences
Organized with a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics
Experience with large-scale organizational technology efforts
Self-starter with the ability to quickly learn new business processes and applications and work independently
Ability to manage and execute activities with the flexibility to adjust plans quickly, as needed
Additional Knowledge & Skills
Consulting experience preferred
Strategic storytelling and executive presence
Details
Sanitized examples of deliverables will be required
30-60-90 Day Plan
First 30 Days
Learn Cyclotron’s innovation offerings and delivery models
Shadow senior team members in client workshops
Begin drafting templates for strategy deliverables
Next 60 Days
Lead portions of client workshops and readiness assessments
Own documentation for initial engagements
Support governance design and rollout planning
Next 90 Days
Independently deliver client strategy sessions
Contribute to thought leadership and internal enablement
Assist in refining offerings and scaling delivery processes
Top Skills
What We Do
We’re Cyclotron. We want to welcome you to the new world of an action-oriented, modern technology consultancy. Cyclotron was proudly founded in San Francisco in 2014 with the sole intent of accelerating the success of our clients by solving mission-critical business and technology challenges, through a proven network of industry-specific frameworks. We’re a trusted strategic partner to many innovative organizations in the financial, health and life sciences, public, retail, and technology sectors. Our solutions combined with your investment with us boosts productivity, enhances collaboration, and integrates intelligence across your entire enterprise.
