Job Description

DIRECTOR, AI & AUTOMATION

DALLAS, TX (100% onsite)

$200,000 - $250,000 + BONUS + BENEFITS

Are you an AI leader passionate about transforming business operations with cutting-edge technology? This is an opportunity to drive AI adoption and automation in a dynamic organization, working closely with executive leadership to shape strategic initiatives across multiple business areas.

About the Company

This organization is a global investment and asset management firm that leverages data and technology to optimize operations and decision-making. With a focus on innovation, the company is committed to integrating AI and automation to enhance efficiency, drive business insights, and create long-term value.

Role Overview

The Director, AI & Automation will lead the development and execution of the company’s AI strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business goals. This role will identify high-impact AI applications, oversee implementation, and drive measurable outcomes across core areas such as underwriting, asset management, and portfolio company operations. They will be a key thought leader, responsible for fostering AI adoption while managing risk, compliance, and governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine the organization’s AI and automation strategy in collaboration with executive leadership.
• Identify and assess AI opportunities across business functions, including underwriting, asset management, and corporate operations.
• Oversee the deployment and integration of AI tools such as ChatGPT Enterprise into workflows.
• Track AI adoption, cost savings, return on investment (ROI), and other key performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure AI initiatives align with ethical, security, and governance standards.
• Lead AI literacy initiatives by developing training programs to enhance awareness and adoption across the company.
• Stay informed on emerging AI trends, providing strategic insights to leadership.

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Business, or a related field required (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in AI integration, digital transformation, or strategy development.
• Hands-on experience in AI/ML techniques, including NLP, computer vision, and deep learning using tools like PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Hugging Face .
• Experience leading large-scale AI and automation initiatives in a corporate or investment setting.
• Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Python, R, Java, or C++ .
• Expertise in data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau .
• Ability to evaluate and implement AI tools, selecting best-fit vendors for AI applications.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and portfolio company management teams.
• Strong project management and leadership skills in dynamic, cross-functional environments.

Must Be Authorized to Work In The US

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