- Location
- Johannesburg
- Type
- Part-time
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
Summary of Role
We are seeking a hands-on AI Enablement Coach to support the Operations & Administration function in adopting and effectively using approved AI tools, particularly Microsoft Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot.
This is a practical AI adoption, coaching and enablement role, focused on helping employees incorporate AI into their day-to-day work. The role does not involve developing AI agents, bots or production applications.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one coaching, small-group sessions and practical AI bootcamps.
- Coach employees on effective use of Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot.
- Help users develop effective prompting skills and reusable prompt templates.
- Support practical use of Copilot across Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams.
- Translate operational challenges into practical, safe AI-assisted working processes.
- Support AI use cases including:
- Reporting and data analysis
- Research and summarization
- Document comparison
- Drafting and communication
- Exception identification
- Meeting preparation
- Decision support
- Analyze existing operational procedures to identify suitable AI opportunities.
- Work through and prioritize identified AI opportunities with management.
- Coach users on existing AI-enabled solutions and help them understand capabilities, limitations and required human controls.
- Gather user feedback, identify adoption barriers and escalate technical or enhancement requirements appropriately.
- Develop reusable prompts, templates, quick-reference guides and worked examples.
- Reinforce responsible AI principles, including data privacy, information security, verification and human review.
- Track AI adoption, participation, completed use cases, time savings, benefits and lessons learned.
- Refer requirements involving integrations, automation or new solution development to the appropriate technology teams.
Experience
- Strong practical experience with Microsoft Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot.
- Demonstrated experience in AI adoption, enablement or user coaching.
- Strong understanding of practical AI prompting and prompt development.
- Experience coaching users on deployed AI-enabled solutions.
- Excellent facilitation, coaching and change-adoption skills.
- Ability to translate business and operational challenges into practical AI-assisted processes.
- Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams.
- Good understanding of Responsible AI, privacy, information security and human oversight.
- Experience within financial services, regulated operations or similar environments would be advantageous.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Out of Scope
This role will not be responsible for:
- Building Copilot Studio agents, bots or production applications.
- Developing system integrations or automated write-back solutions.
- Making autonomous operational, regulatory or employee decisions.
- Replacing accountable business review, decision-making or approval processes.