Sr Director AI Product & Strategy

Responsibilities

• Enterprise AI Strategy & External Point of View
• Partner with the VP, Data, Analytics & Enterprise AI to define and evolve the enterprise AI strategy aligned with company priorities
• Develop a forward-looking point of view on AI, including generative AI, agentic systems, automation, and advanced analytics
• Stay current on rapidly emerging technologies, tools, and market trends, and translate them into clear strategic direction for the company
• Provide thought leadership to executive stakeholders, synthesizing complex developments into actionable insights
• Business Engagement & Use Case Identification
• Serve as a strategic partner to enterprise business leaders across Enterprise Business Functions.
• Lead structured conversations to:
• o Identify manual, inefficient, and high-friction workflows
• o Reimagine them using AI, automation, and advanced analytics
• Collaborate with business-facing teams in Data & Analytics and Business
• Applications to:
• o Articulate the art of the possible
• o Bring credibility to conversations, having had the experience building and deploying Ai solutions to production.
• o Identify and define high-impact AI use cases
• Build and maintain a pipeline of prioritized AI opportunities aligned to measurable business value
• AI Product Translation & Requirements Definition
• Lead the translation of business-level problem statements into clear AI product and solution definitions
• Work closely with business-facing teams to:
• o Convert use cases into structured requirements, user journeys, and success metrics
• o Define data needs, model expectations, and operational workflows
• Partner with AI Engineering and Data Science teams to ensure:
• o Requirements are feasible, well-scoped, and aligned with technical realities
• o Solutions are designed for scalability, maintainability, and enterprise integration
• Act as the bridge between business stakeholders / business facing portfolio teams and technical teams, ensuring clarity, alignment, and shared ownership
• AI Product Strategy & Portfolio Development
• Define and guide the enterprise AI product and use case portfolio, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities
• Establish frameworks for use case prioritization, balancing business impact, feasibility, and scalability
• Drive clarity on:
• o What should be built
• o Why it matters
• o How success will be measured
• Ensure AI initiatives are delivered as products (not one-off projects) with clear ownership, lifecycle management, and value tracking
• Executive Communication & Influence
• Communicate AI strategy, priorities, and progress to senior leadership and the executive committee with clarity and conviction
• Build alignment by articulating:
• o Business value and ROI
• o Trade-offs, risks, and dependencies
• Distinguish between high-impact opportunities and low-value or overhyped initiatives
• Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on AI investments and direction
• Technical Credibility & Solution Shaping
• Bring depth in AI/ML to:
• o Evaluate solution approaches and architectures
• o Challenge assumptions and guide teams toward practical, high-impact implementations
• Ensure alignment with enterprise data strategy, architecture, and governance
• Help define guardrails for responsible, ethical, and secure use of AI
• AI Product Capability Building
• Build and develop AI product management capabilities within business-facing teams.
• Establish best practices for:
• o Translating business needs into AI requirements
• o Structuring use cases and defining success metrics
• o Managing AI initiatives as products
• Coach and mentor teams to improve their ability to:
• o Engage effectively with Data Science and Engineering
• o Drive clarity and discipline in AI solution definition

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in product management, strategy, or enterprise technology leadership, with a strong focus on data and AI
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Law, Data Management, or equivalent). Advanced degree p

Additional Information

We are seeking a Senior Director, AI Product & Strategy to define and drive the company's enterprise AI agenda. This leader will operate at the intersection of business strategy, product management, and applied AI, translating a rapidly evolving technology landscape into clear, actionable business outcomes. This is a highly visible, externally aware role that partners closely with enterprise business leaders and business-facing teams to identify, shape, and prioritize AI-driven opportunities. A core responsibility of this role is to bridge the gap between business intent and technical execution-ensuring that AI initiatives are well-defined, feasible, and positioned to deliver measurable impact. In addition, this role will play a key part in building AI product management capabilities in the organization, elevating how business needs are translated into scalable AI solutions.

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