AI and Technology Strategy Consultant

CEO @ HMCI | Trained 700,000+ in AI | 2x Founder | Author | Keynote Speaker | Creator

About the Human Machine Collaboration Institute (HMCI)

The Human Machine Collaboration Institute (HMCI) is an independent AI and robotics research firm shaping the future of human–machine collaboration. We partner with cities, corporations, and institutions to accelerate digital transformation through education, applied research, and advisory services. Our mission is simple yet bold: to build the bridge between humans and technology.

At HMCI, we live by our principles:

• We solve problems.
• We create the future.
• We are augmented by AI.
• We are continual learners and adapters.

If you believe education is the key to unlocking human potential in the age of intelligent machines, this is the place for you.

This role is a
hybrid strategy and execution position
sitting at the intersection of
AI, cloud, workforce transformation, and education pathways
.

On the client side, this person serves as a
trusted AI and technology advisor
, leading assessments, developing AI and cloud roadmaps, and helping organizations translate emerging technologies into practical, human-centered strategies.

When not client-facing, they focus internally on
turning AI curriculum into structured learning pathways
, aligning training content to real job roles, workforce needs, and regional ecosystem goals.

This role requires someone equally comfortable
leading executive conversations
,
designing strategy
, and
rolling up their sleeves
to build scalable education and workforce solutions.

• Lead client assessments across
  AI, cloud infrastructure, data readiness, and education/workforce capability
  .
• Evaluate current-state people, process, technology, and tooling environments.
• Identify gaps, risks, and opportunities related to AI adoption and workforce readiness.
• Synthesize findings into clear, actionable insights for executives and stakeholders.

• Develop
  AI and cloud strategy roadmaps
  aligned to business, workforce, and community outcomes.
• Design phased implementation plans that balance innovation, feasibility, and human impact.
• Advise clients on AI enablement, governance, tooling, and skills transformation.
• Partner with HMCI leadership to shape ecosystem-level strategies for cities, regions, and institutions.

• Lead and coordinate
  AI training strategy
  , ensuring alignment between assessment insights, roadmap priorities, and learning interventions.
• Advise on build vs buy decisions for AI tools and training platforms.
• Support client workshops, executive briefings, and AI use case sessions as needed.

• Transform AI and technology curriculum into
  structured, role-based learning pathways
  .
• Align content to job roles, career progression, and employer needs.
• Work with K–12, higher education, workforce agencies, and industry partners to map pathways from learning to employment.
• Ensure curriculum reflects real-world AI workflows, tools, and human-machine collaboration practices.

• Serve as a strategic liaison with education partners, workforce agencies, and industry collaborators.
• Support partnerships with community colleges, universities, and workforce programs.
• Represent HMCI at ecosystem meetings, strategy sessions, and selective events as needed.

• 5+ years of experience across
  AI, cloud, technology consulting, workforce strategy, or education innovation
  .
• Strong working knowledge of AI systems, cloud platforms, and modern data infrastructure.
• Experience leading
  assessments, strategy development, and roadmap creation
  .
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Comfortable being client-facing, facilitating workshops, and presenting to executives.
• Strong systems thinker who can connect technology, skills, and human outcomes.

• Experience in technology consulting, digital transformation, or AI advisory roles.
• Background working with education systems, workforce development, or learning design.
• Familiarity…