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title: 'AI Strategist at Go Cadre'
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# AI Strategist at Go Cadre

- **Company:** Go Cadre
- **Location:** San Diego, CA
- **Compensation:** $80k–$100k
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-10-08
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-28
- **Apply:** https://jobs.gem.com/go-cadre/am9icG9zdDr2zsQu73XKEpI93MO7Ab-i

## Job description

## Role Overview

As an AI Strategist, you will lead product discovery, use-case definition, and prioritization for clients. You will analyze workflows, design and prototype AI solutions and process improvements, and manage project delivery against defined commitments. You'll partner with engineers, support client training and adoption, and continuously optimize your own utilization and project efficiency.

## Responsibilities

- Lead discovery sessions with clients, document their needs, and define use cases and prioritization within SOW scope.
- Set articulation & strategy for deliverables, ensuring clarity before beginning work.
- Collaborate closely with engineers on project execution and prototype development.
- Analyse client workflows to identify AI solution opportunities and process optimization.
- Design and prototype AI solutions and process improvement recommendations.
- Manage project delivery against contractual commitments, ensure projects meet timelines and quality standards, and client satisfaction is high.
- Conduct client training and support adoption of solutions as needed.
- Track your time and project progress in ClickUp, submit weekly updates, and keep utilization and project efficiency optimised.
- Gather feedback on solutions, make needed adjustments, and iterate for better outcomes.

## What You Need to Succeed

- Proven experience in AI strategy, solution design or AI/LLM implementation.
- Demonstrated ability in workflow analysis and process optimization.
- Strong project management and delivery track record, ideally in AI, technology, or consulting environments.
- Excellent communication skills with clients and cross functional teams; capable of translating technical concepts to business outcomes.
- Self-driven, detail-oriented, able to manage time and tasks (including time tracking and administrative responsibilities) effectively.
- Comfortable in fast-paced, evolving situations with multiple simultaneous client engagements.

## Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working directly with clients in an AI or automation context, from discovery through delivery and adoption.
- Familiarity with tools/processes like ClickUp (or similar project-management platforms).
- Background in consulting, workflow automation, or AI driven process transformation.
- Technical acumen with AI/ML/LLM tools, prototyping or automation systems is a plus.

## About Go Cadre

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Cadre AI is an AI strategy and integration firm that helps enterprises pinpoint the right AI opportunities, implement them, and deliver measurable business results in revenue, profitability, and scalability.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held)
- **Headquarters**: San Diego, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2024
- **Founders**: Riley Stricklin (Chief Strategy Officer), Chad Lohrli (Chief AI Officer), Ben Shapiro (Co-Founder, Head of AI Strategy)

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: AI consulting & services, business consulting, enterprise AI enablement
- Target customers: Enterprise companies (B2B)
- Mission or purpose statement: “We turn enterprise AI into real profitability, scale, and enterprise value.”

## Products & Services
- **AI Strategy & Integration**: Custom consulting to identify high-ROI AI use cases, implement best-in-class AI tools, and embed AI into workflows.
- **AI Training & Enablement**: Programs to upskill teams and embed an AI-first culture.
- **Workflow Automation**: Process optimization through AI agents and automation to drive efficiency and growth.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Headcount of 57 employees (+490.9% YoY); 100+ high-ROI use cases delivered across 50+ companies
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Growth Signals**: Rapid hiring (12+ open positions), LinkedIn follower growth of +322.3% yearly, expanded presence from San Diego to remote teams in Colombia and across the U.S.

## Competitive Advantages
- “Ownership mindset” — team treats each client’s business as if it were their own.
- Blend of entrepreneurial experience, operational depth, and cutting-edge AI technical expertise.
- Agile, scrappy culture that allows fast iteration and customization for enterprise clients.

## Strategic Focus
- Scaling the team globally (especially engineering and AI strategy roles).
- Becoming “the most respected AI strategy and implementation firm in the world.”
- Delivering measurable EBITDA improvement and long-term competitive advantage for clients.

## Why Work Here
- Culture of “Growth Mindset”, “Extreme Ownership”, “Teamwork”, and “Scrappy” agility — values that drive personal and professional growth.
- Work environment varies by role: San Diego HQ offers hybrid or in-office options; Colombia roles are remote; Senior Account Executive is USA-remote.
- Fast‑growing company (founded 2024) with opportunities to shape the AI strategy practice and work on high‑impact enterprise projects.
- Transparent career progression and emphasis on continuous learning (lifelong learners, “1% better every single day”).

## Sources
1. [Cadre AI Careers Page](https://www.cadreai.com/careers)
2. [Cadre AI About Page](https://www.cadreai.com/about)
3. [LinkedIn Company Page](https://linkedin.com/company/cadre-ai-services)
4. [Gem Job Board](https://jobs.gem.com/go-cadre)
5. [Built In Company Profile](https://builtin.com/company/cadre-ai)

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