Senior AI Advisor

About the role

Codento, a Google Cloud and AI consultancy founded in 2005, is looking for a Senior AI Advisor to lead customer AI projects and set the direction for how business teams use AI. The role is based in Oslo and is hybrid. You will work closely with teams in Finland, Sweden and Norway to open new AI business and help the sales team build customer relationships.

Key responsibilities

• Lead each engagement from start to finish: agree scope, sponsor and success measure, and capture a baseline.
• Set the AI direction with the customer's senior leaders, deciding where AI helps, where it does not, and what to do first.
• Lead the project team and keep scope, schedule and quality on track.
• Run workshops with business teams and executives on their real tasks, and train champions so use continues after you leave.
• Guide governance and data protection with the customer's legal and security teams, including GDPR and works-council conversations, and document what may be used for what.
• Present the results to the sponsor as a number measured against the baseline.
• Keep up with AI platforms and bring insights into services and the next customer conversation.

Required profile

• Senior consulting experience with enterprise customers in strategy, digital, data or AI, and strong stakeholder management, including executives.
• Track record of leading customer projects and teams from scoping to measured results.
• Point of view on where AI is going, able to turn it into a direction leadership can act on.
• Experience running workshops and training for business people and executives.
• Daily use of AI assistants such as Claude, and enough hands-on understanding of LLMs and software delivery to talk with engineers.
• Ability to explain governance, security and data protection in plain language, and to set a baseline accepted by a customer's finance team.
• Willingness to earn AI platform certifications such as Claude certifications and to help others earn theirs.
• Clear communication and strong speaking and writing skills in English and Norwegian.

Required skills

• Hands-on use of Claude and knowledge of Claude and Anthropic products.
• Nice to have: Google Cloud or Claude certifications, adoption and change management experience, leading an AI or data program, sector depth, and speaking or community work on AI.

The recruitment process consists of 3-4 interviews with the Talent Acquisition Lead, the hiring manager and a technical expert, and candidates may be asked to record and have interviews transcribed and analysed with AI.