Director, Innovation
Core
Lead the strategy and execution of AI innovation across internal operations and client-facing services, transforming emerging technologies into practical solutions and commercial offerings.
Role type
Senior IC Director of AI Innovation & Strategy
Builds
Scalable internal AI workflows, production AI deployments, and commercial AI consulting services (GEO, LLM Optimization)
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Cloud Services
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
AI strategy, technical leadership, commercialization of AI services, Anthropic Claude expertise, AI agents, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL, cloud platforms (Google Cloud), Git, CI/CD, ROI analysis
Preferred skills
Digital marketing agency operations, outcome-based pricing models, technology partner programs (Google, Microsoft)
Technologies
Anthropic Claude, Google Cloud, Git, CI/CD, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL
Responsibilities
Define and execute AI vision and strategy; Identify emerging market opportunities and translate them into AI solutions; Lead internal AI projects from assessment to deployment; Develop and commercialize AI consulting services; Define service offerings, pricing structures, and sales positioning; Drive transition to outcome-based pricing models; Oversee production AI deployments for client accounts; Manage technical execution of partner programs (Anthropic, Google, Microsoft); Lead, mentor, and develop the AI engineering team; Establish and monitor KPIs for AI initiatives; Continuously evaluate emerging AI models and tools.
Seniority
Senior, strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight
