AI Strategist jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-11-05, Skillenai has indexed 35 job postings with the title “AI Strategist” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Generative AI.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-11-05
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Frequently asked questions about AI Strategist jobs
+How many AI Strategist jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 35 job postings with the title “AI Strategist” over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05.
+What skills do AI Strategist jobs require?
Across AI Strategist postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05, the skills mentioned most often are Generative AI, Machine Learning, AI strategy, AI governance, agentic AI.
+Which cities are hiring the most AI Strategist?
As of 2026-11-05, AI Strategist postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in London, New York City, San Francisco, Stockholm, Austin.
+Is AI Strategist a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 35 AI Strategist postings over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05. The skill mentioned most often in AI Strategist postings is Generative AI, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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+What roles do people move into and out of AI Strategist?
The career-flow chart shows roles before and after observed employer changes across all locations. Counts are moves, not distinct people or promotion probabilities. Same-role moves to another employer are included. The incoming and outgoing sides are separate groups of observations, not a matched three-stage journey.
Weekly indexed AI Strategist postings — last 90 days
Career paths through AI Strategist
Different-role employer moves. Each side is scaled independently.
Historical career profiles · all locations
Roles before AI Strategist
Roles after AI Strategist
How to read this chart · view counts
Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.
Same role means a change of employer while keeping the same role. Counts are moves, not distinct people, promotions, or your chances of making a particular move.
Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.
| Connection | Moves |
|---|---|
| Before: UX Designer | 1 |
| Before: Tech Tutor | 1 |
| Before: Technical Program Manager | 1 |
| After: Content Strategy Director | 1 |
| After: Chief Executive Officer | 1 |
| After: UX Research Lead | 1 |
Skills most often required for AI Strategist
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Generative AI | 12 | 34.3% |
| Machine Learning | 11 | 31.4% |
| AI strategy | 9 | 25.7% |
| AI governance | 8 | 22.9% |
| agentic AI | 7 | 20.0% |
| Business case development | 7 | 20.0% |
| LLM | 6 | 17.1% |
| responsible AI | 5 | 14.3% |
| ROI analysis | 5 | 14.3% |
| AI | 4 | 11.4% |
| SQL | 4 | 11.4% |
| LLMs | 4 | 11.4% |
| AWS | 4 | 11.4% |
| Data engineering | 4 | 11.4% |
| GenAI | 3 | 8.6% |
Top companies posting AI Strategist jobs
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| PA Consulting | 4 |
| Mastercard | 3 |
| Cresta | 3 |
| DevRev | 3 |
| Ema Unlimited | 2 |
| Sopra Steria | 2 |
| Aimpoint Digital | 2 |
| 1 | |
| Prime Therapeutics | 1 |
| Wwtexternalcareersite | 1 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Top metros hiring AI Strategist
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| London | 6 | 17.1% |
| New York City | 3 | 8.6% |
| San Francisco | 2 | 5.7% |
| Stockholm | 2 | 5.7% |
| Austin | 1 | 2.9% |
| Home | 1 | 2.9% |
| Malvern | 1 | 2.9% |
| Manhattan | 1 | 2.9% |
| Purchase | 1 | 2.9% |
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How this was computed
Weekly job-count charts omit the incomplete current week (weeks start Monday, UTC). Totals include all postings in the stated window. Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05, matching postings whose canonical role is “AI Strategist”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.
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- AI Strategist
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