$115,000–$135,000
Forward Deployed Engineer
Published · Updated
$86,129–$127,189annualizedNew York, NY
Supports business teams in identifying, implementing, and scaling enterprise AI solutions, combining hands-on solution building with user training and adoption.
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At a glance
Posted base pay
$86K–$127KBelow the median
Median $150K
This job$86K–$127KTypical mid FDE payMiddle 50% of 105 postings$122K–$163KThe work
Integrates and configures it
Balance
- Mostly building
- Mixed
- Mostly pre-sales or support
Project stages
- Pre-sales (not covered)
- Proof of concept (not covered)
- Implementation
- Operations
- Coding
- Configuration only
- Builds for
- External customers
- Level
- Mid
- Role
- Individual contributor
What they ask for
Experience
Background
Tools
Less common in FDE jobs
- Responsibility level: Mid5%
- Coding work: Configuration only13%
- Company stage: Public28%
- Company size: About 5,000+ people33%
Share of US FDE postings that state each fact.
The job description from Capgemini
Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.
Job Description
Role Summary
Support business teams in identifying, implementing, and scaling AI solutions using Microsoft Copilot, Claude, and ChatGPT Enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
Run workshops with business teams to identify AI opportunities and improve workflows.
Build and support AI solutions, agents, custom GPTs, and Copilot experiences.
Create use-case documentation, process guides, and reusable templates.
Support platform operations and AI adoption initiatives.
Deliver training and develop AI Champions across the organization.
Explain AI capabilities, limitations, and trade-offs to business stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
3+ years in Solutions Consulting, Business Analysis, Implementation, Technical Training, or similar client-facing roles.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot, Claude, or ChatGPT Enterprise.
Strong prompt engineering and AI solution design skills.
Experience with Microsoft 365, including SharePoint, Teams, and Copilot Studio.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
Insurance or Financial Services experience preferred.
Ideal Candidate Someone who has both built AI solutions and trained business users, with the ability to turn successful pilots into scalable, reusable solutions
The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is 86129 - 127189
Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.
The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.
These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.
It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.
In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.
Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:
- Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
- Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility
Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.
Disclaimers
Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodation does not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.
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Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant in the United States. http://www.capgemini.com/resources/equal-employment-opportunity-is-the-law
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.
About Capgemini
Capgemini helps organizations transform through consulting, technology, engineering, cloud, data and AI, and managed business operations.
Public · 5000+ people
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