Perm
220-300k
Focus AI in:
— customer service (chatbots etc)
— Tech around content creation and design (elearning platform)
— data and insights
JOB SPECIFIC SIZZLE
– Get to come in and build out/implement the AI strategy from the ground up.
Will be reporting to/working directly alongside the CPO,
TOP SKILLS DESIRED:
– need experience building AI strategy from the ground up
– come from a similar size org or slightly larger (they are around 800 employees)
– they work matrix style, will have to be able to influence and get things done
– probably will need their PHD (not hard required)
CLIENT JOB DESCRIPTION:
Seeking a dynamic and visionary Vice President of Artificial Intelligence to spearhead the transformation of AI implementation for our content solutions and data insight augmentation efforts. The unique product set revolutionizes training and learning management, continuing education (CE), compliance, workforce scheduling, and safety management across commercial, public safety, and education verticals. As we embark on the next frontier of innovation, this pivotal role will lead efforts to strategically implement and integrate cutting-edge AI strategies.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and articulate a comprehensive AI strategy for achieving measurable returns on AI investments across product and verticals.
- Define and drive company-wide AI governance, policies, and guidelines.
- Collaborate with the CPO, CEO, and CTO to ensure alignment between AI strategies and overall business objectives.
- Partner closely with product and development teams, to determine AI integration strategies, prioritize efforts, and drive the design, development, and implementation of AI technologies.
- Facilitate communication between cross-functional teams for a unified approach to AI integration.
- Drive key AI initiatives, providing clear timelines and actionable plans for implementation.
- Regularly report to the executive team and key stake holders on actionable AI initiatives, providing insights into progress, timelines, and expected returns.
- Implement initiatives to gain valuable insights from AI implementation efforts, leveraging data to inform decision-making and improve operational efficiency.
- Utilize AI technologies to enhance content and operational software teams’ capabilities, fostering innovation and optimization.
- Collaborate with design and user experience teams to integrate AI in a way that enhances user satisfaction.
- Lead, motivate, and inspire teams to embrace AI technologies and contribute to the organization’s overall success.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of AI initiatives.
- Continuously monitor and optimize AI models and algorithms to improve performance and reliability.
What We’re Looking For
- Master’s degree in computer science, AI, data science or related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in AI implementation and strategy with a B2B SaaS organization.
- Expert in modern AI technologies (including generative AI), machine learning models, data analytics, and the underlying infrastructure & engineering to reliably deploy these models at scale.
- Proficient in implementing AI solutions within the context of the technology stack, using .NET, Java, and SQL Databases.
- Proven track record in recommending effective implementation of solutions that improve functionality, enhance business outcomes, and drive ROI.
- Strong regulatory knowledge of AI, ensuring compliance with industry-specific regulations and standards.
- Established leader with a proven ability to work matrix-style, driving teams and influencing outcomes.
- Demonstrated experience leading people outside of direct lines of reporting.
- Goal-oriented with a clear objective to own the implementation of AI