Business Strategist (AI)

TL;DR

Business Strategist (AI): Building analytical and financial models that guide the adoption, monetization, deployment, and investment of foundation model capabilities across hirify.global’s platform with an accent on AI product economics, usage analytics, cloud costs, GPU economics, and inference COGS. Focus on forecasting adoption and margin impact, optimizing cost-to-serve, translating product telemetry into strategic insights, and creating executive-ready recommendations for complex AI portfolio decisions.

Location: United Kingdom, with London listed as the job location.

Company

hirify.global develops software that helps customers design, engineer, manufacture, and create media and entertainment products.

What you will do

• Build financial and analytical models measuring AI adoption, usage, revenue influence, COGS, margins, and ROI across multiple industry groups.
• Forecast AI usage, long-term business impact, inference costs, and investment requirements.
• Develop business cases for prioritization, monetization, pricing, packaging, and executive decision-making.
• Analyze cloud, GPU, and inference economics, including utilization, scaling, cost efficiency, and cost-to-serve dynamics.
• Translate product telemetry into insights for monetization, pricing, packaging, and cross-industry growth.
• Create executive- and Board-ready presentations, dashboards, reporting frameworks, and strategic narratives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, data science, statistics, computer science, economics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in business strategy, analytics, strategic finance, business operations, product strategy, product analytics, consulting, or a similar analytical role.
• Experience building models covering adoption, usage, revenue, COGS, margin, and ROI.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills; Excel is required, with SQL and Python familiarity preferred.
• Experience with cloud, GPU, and inference cost structures, or the ability to quickly learn AI infrastructure economics.
• Ability to create structured executive presentations, distill complexity into clear recommendations, and work effectively in ambiguous environments.

Nice to have

• MBA or relevant graduate degree.
• Management consulting experience combined with technology company operating experience.
• Experience with AI infrastructure, usage-based monetization, model serving, GPU economics, cloud economics, or compute cost optimization.
• Experience with SaaS economics, subscription analytics, pricing, packaging, monetization strategy, AI agents, or API-driven business models.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on AI transformation initiatives spanning hirify.global’s platform and multiple industry groups.
• Collaborate across Product, Finance, Engineering, industry groups, and executive forums.
• Compensation may include base salary, annual cash bonuses, stock grants, and comprehensive benefits, depending on experience and location.
• Inclusive culture focused on belonging and meaningful work that supports how products and infrastructure are designed and made.