Vice President, Artificial Intelligence Research & Development
Core
Define and execute enterprise AI R&D strategy, leading the design of production-grade agentic systems and hybrid AI architectures that combine classical AI methods with generative AI to support differentiated business outcomes.
Role type
VP of Artificial Intelligence Research & Development (Strategy & Organization Building)
Builds
Scalable platforms, agentic systems, cognitive architectures, and reusable AI components for data, analytics, and customer solutions.
Domain
Financial services / Artificial Intelligence / Hybrid AI Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Enterprise AI strategy, Hybrid AI system design, Agentic systems & cognitive architectures, Classical AI (planning, reasoning, optimization), Generative AI & LLM orchestration, Reinforcement learning, Knowledge graphs, Team leadership at scale, Responsible AI governance
Preferred skills
Reusable enterprise AI platforms, Converting research to revenue-generating products, External research partnerships, Regulated financial services experience, Global team leadership
Technologies
Large Language Models (LLMs), Automated planning, Knowledge graphs, Reinforcement learning, Constraint satisfaction
Responsibilities
Define enterprise AI R&D strategy, Lead design of production-grade agentic systems, Build and scale high-performing AI organizations, Translate research into production-ready platforms, Partner with business leaders to embed AI capabilities, Establish AI experimentation and evaluation practices
Seniority
Executive (VP), Strategy & Organization Building
