Executive Director, AI and Data
Core
Architecting the next generation of an AI-enabled university ecosystem, integrating advanced technologies with human-centered design to drive institutional agility and real-time intelligence.
Role type
Executive Director, AI and Data (Senior Enterprise Technology Leader)
Builds
AI-ready data ecosystems, enterprise integration strategies, and intelligent platform architecture for a public research university.
Domain
Higher Education / Enterprise AI & Data Strategy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise architecture, data engineering, AI platform strategy, systems integration, organizational transformation, executive leadership
Preferred skills
Leading complex AI/data modernization in large-scale environments, designing modern AI-ready architectures, building trusted data ecosystems, scaling teams and platforms, driving organizational change, influencing executive stakeholders, bridging technical and non-technical audiences
Technologies
Cloud-native infrastructure, enterprise systems integration, APIs, semantic data models, agentic AI systems, AI/ML platforms, cybersecurity frameworks
Responsibilities
Shape responsible and strategic AI embedding into university operations; define enterprise architecture for AI-enabled workflows and data ecosystems; engage executive leadership and cross-functional teams on institutional change; translate emerging technology into measurable institutional value.
Seniority
Executive, strategic vision & organizational leadership