Executive Director, Applied AI
Core
Building, operating, and scaling end-to-end AI engineering and platform capabilities to embed AI into business operations and digital products.
Role type
Senior leadership IC (Executive Director) leading AI engineering and platform architecture
Builds
Scalable AI/ML and GenAI solutions, APIs, automated workflows, and reusable platform architectures
Domain
Enterprise AI, MLOps, and Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
AI/ML and GenAI system delivery, scalable platform architecture design, MLOps lifecycle management, engineering organization leadership, AI-native development practices, workflow orchestration
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in CS/Engineering/AI, experience with agentic systems and autonomous workflows
Technologies
AI coding assistants, agent-enabled code generation, workflow orchestration frameworks, APIs, RPA (as supporting capability)
Responsibilities
Lead product-aligned engineering teams to deliver AI-enabled applications at scale; Build and scale a modern AI-native execution layer operationalizing AI-driven decisions; Establish end-to-end AI lifecycle management including model validation and monitoring; Define and manage engineering and platform partner ecosystems; Build and lead high-performing AI engineering organizations
Seniority
Executive Director, strategic leadership with hands-on architectural oversight