Strategic Consultant

Applied Intuition Applied Intuition · Robotics · Sunnyvale, CA · Business Development

This role is for a Strategic Consultant at Applied Intuition, a company focused on physical AI for moving machines. The consultant will advise Automotive OEM partners, bridging business challenges and technical solutions. Responsibilities include leading strategic engagements, conducting market analysis, structuring business problems related to digital transformation and ADAS/AD deployment, collaborating with Product and Engineering on roadmaps, and developing go-to-market strategies for enterprise deals. The role requires experience in management consulting with an automotive focus and strong executive relationship-building skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead strategic engagements with Automotive OEM executives to identify pain points and define their next-generation vehicle software strategy
  2. Conduct deep market analysis and customer discovery to shape the business case for adopting Applied Intuition’s Vehicle OS and Autonomy toolchain
  3. Structure and solve complex business problems regarding digital transformation, ADAS/AD deployment, and software-defined vehicle architectures
  4. Collaborate with Applied Intuition’s Product and Engineering teams to translate OEM market trends into actionable product roadmaps
  5. Develop comprehensive go-to-market strategies and commercial proposals for large-scale enterprise deals

Skills

Required

  • Management consulting
  • Automotive industry knowledge
  • Executive relationship building
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Project management

Nice to have

  • Experience with ADAS/AD deployment
  • Knowledge of software-defined vehicle architectures

What the JD emphasized

  • 3+ years of experience in management consulting with a focus on Automotive
  • Deep understanding of the automotive ecosystem
  • Strong executive presence and capability to build relationships with senior stakeholders (VP/C-level)