Director of IT Innovation & AI
Core
Senior leadership role driving AI adoption, IT modernization, and security governance across enterprise IT infrastructure and operations.
Role type
Director of IT Innovation & AI (Senior Leadership)
Builds
AI-powered IT operations, modernized cloud-native platforms, and governed innovation frameworks
Domain
Enterprise IT, Cloud Infrastructure, AI/ML Operations, Security & Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
IT leadership, AI/ML implementation, IT operations modernization, security governance, vendor management, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Cloud infrastructure modernization, IT governance frameworks (ITIL, COBIT), advanced technical degree
Technologies
AIOps platforms, GenAI tooling, enterprise automation platforms, cloud-native tooling, ITSM
Responsibilities
Define IT innovation roadmap and AI governance practices; lead AI initiatives in IT operations; ensure security controls and audit readiness (SOC 1/2/SOX); represent IT in executive forums and build business cases
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team building