We currently have a career opportunity for a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Global “AI First” Learning Academy team.

Perficient is a global AI-first consultancy. Our team of strategists, designers, technologists, and engineers partners with the world’s most innovative enterprises and admired brands to deliver real business results through the transformative power of AI. As part of our AI-First strategy, we empower every employee to build AI fluency and actively engage with AI tools to drive innovation and efficiency. We break boundaries, obsess over outcomes, and shape the future for our clients. Join a company where bold ideas and brilliant minds converge to redefine what’s possible - while building a career filled with growth, balance, and purpose.

About Global “AI First” Learning Academy 
 

The Global “AI First” Learning Academy is Perficient’s strategic initiative to transform how talent learns, innovates, and leads in the era of intelligent automation. Anchored in our vision of an AI-powered enterprise, the Academy develops the next generation of digital leaders by fusing human capability, data-driven decision-making, and intelligent automation.

Through its four key competency tracks — AI Skills, Consulting & Professional Skills, Project Management & Delivery Excellence, and Leadership Development — the Academy empowers individuals across all levels to lead with empathy, technical depth, and innovation. It serves as Perficient’s global engine for building a future-ready workforce capable of delivering on the promise of “AI First” consulting and execution excellence.

Role: Subject Matter Expert (SME) / Faculty – Global “AI First” Learning Academy
 

As a Subject Matter Expert (SME) / Faculty within Perficient’s Global “AI First” Learning Academy, you will bring deep functional expertise in one or more of the Academy’s four pillars — AI Skills, Consulting & Professional Skills, Project Management & Delivery Excellence, and Leadership Development.
 

You will play a strategic and instructional role, ensuring that learning solutions, whether developed internally, co-created with practice teams, or sourced from external partners, effectively address competency gaps and business needs. This includes course design, curriculum development, delivery, assessment, and competency benchmarking.
 

Beyond teaching, you will act as a coach, mentor, and advisor, guiding learners through structured journeys and applying your expertise to real-world problems. You may also engage with customers, RFP processes, and university collaborations, representing the Academy as a center of excellence for capability development and innovation.
 

Your mission: to design and deliver transformative learning experiences that bridge talent readiness, business performance, and the power of AI.

Why Join the AI First Academy

At Perficient, you’ll be part of a global movement redefining learning in the AI era. You will:
• Shape the next generation of Perficient professionals through world-class learning experiences.
• Work with leading academic institutions, EdTech innovators, and industry experts.
• Collaborate across global practices to close skill gaps and drive digital transformation.
• Be recognized as a thought leader in your domain and an enabler of continuous capability growth.