Mistral - AI Deployment Strategist, Critical and Sovereign Institutions
Requirements
• 2+ years in a client-facing strategic and technical role (e.g. data science consulting, value engineering, or technical sales). • A degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g. Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering). • Foundational knowledge of AI/ML/Data Science, with the credibility to advise both technical and non-technical audiences. • Hands-on experience building and deploying AI applications (Python, JavaScript, or similar) to demonstrate value. • Strong business acumen and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure ambiguous challenges into actionable solutions. • Executive presence and communication skills to influence senior stakeholders (VP, C-level, mission owners). • Resilient, results-driven, and comfortable leading through influence in a collaborative environment. • Comfort operating under security, compliance, and confidentiality constraints. • Experience with sales qualification frameworks (e.g. MEDDPICC) and value-based selling. • Experience deploying AI in regulated or sovereign environments (defence, public sector, critical infrastructure). • Security & compliance (vertical-specific): • Eligibility: must be a UK national • Clearable: must meet all requirements for UK national security vetting (e.g. Security Check (SC) and/or Developed Vetting (DV)), including no relevant criminal record and the ability to satisfy residency and background checks.
Responsibilities
• Strategic discovery & vision setting • Lead executive-level and mission-owner workshops to identify challenges and opportunities where Mistral's AI can drive step-change improvements in strategic environments. • Co-create AI adoption roadmaps with customers, articulating the "art of the possible" and a clear path to value within their regulatory and security perimeter. • Collaborate with Account Executives to develop business cases, quantify impact, and align solutions with mission and organizational objectives. • AI solution design & deployment • Architect end-to-end AI solutions, integrating Mistral's models and platform into customer workflows and secure technical infrastructure (cloud, on-premise, disconnected, air-gapped). • Partner with the Applied AI team to design, prototype, and deploy AI solutions in production, ensuring scalability, security, and impact. • Own the execution of pilots and proofs-of-value, demonstrating the potential of our technology and paving the way for full-scale deployment. • Value realization & customer success • Serve as a trusted advisor to customers, guiding their AI strategy and ensuring they maximize the value of their investment in Mistral. • Monitor key performance indicators tied to operational and business outcomes, and communicate progress to executive sponsors. • Proactively identify expansion opportunities across use cases and units, building on initial successes to drive long-term partnerships. • Cross-functional collaboration • Act as the bridge between customers and Mistral's internal teams, synthesizing feedback to influence product, science, and security roadmaps. • Develop reusable assets, best practices, and playbooks to scale go-to-market efforts and ensure consistent delivery excellence in regulated settings. • Travel (~30-60%) to foster deep client relationships and support on-site deployment.
Benefits
• You will play a pivotal role in shaping how enterprises adopt and deploy AI, ensuring Mistral’s solutions deliver measurable impact. By partnering with the Applied AI team, you’ll help turn strategic visions into production-ready solutions, making Mistral an indispensable partner for our customers. • Talent Acquisition screening call • 30min Hiring Manager Interview • 45min Business Acumen Interview • 60min Technical Deep Dive on LLMs • Panel (Home Prep & Restitution) • 30min Value Talk • Reference check • We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Benefits vary by country and may include healthcare coverage, parental leave, retirement plans, relocation support, wellness programs, meal and transportation allowances, and other location-specific perks. • For the most up-to-date details on benefits available in your location, please refer to our Benefits page. • Your privacy matters to us. You can learn more about how we handle your personal data in our Applicant Privacy Policy.
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