Talent.com
Director, Artificial Intelligence
Director, Artificial IntelligenceBellwether Enterprise • Columbus, OH, United States
[error_messages.no_longer_accepting]
Director, Artificial Intelligence

Director, Artificial Intelligence

Bellwether Enterprise • Columbus, OH, United States
[job_card.30_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

As the Director of Artificial Intelligence, you set the vision for how AI transforms our business. You lead strategy, governance, and execution - turning emerging technologies into enterprise value. We depend on your leadership to scale responsible AI, accelerate innovation, and deliver measurable results across every business function. Your work ensures AI is not just a tool, but a core part of how we operate and grow.

Responsibilities :

  • Define and lead the enterprise AI strategy and roadmap, aligning priorities with business goals, operational needs, and BWE's BOLD transformation initiatives.
  • Evaluate and select AI platforms, tools, and vendors with emphasis on scalable, secure, and user-empowered solutions (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform, OpenAI, Claude).
  • Build and maintain a prioritized AI portfolio of projects and use cases across business units, ensuring alignment with revenue generation and operational efficiency goals.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on AI opportunities, risks, investments, and competitive positioning in the marketplace.
  • Lead the governance and ethics framework for AI use across the organization, partnering with BWE's AI Center to ensure responsible AI deployment.
  • Collaborate with data, engineering, security, and business leaders to operationalize AI solutions while maintaining regulatory compliance and risk management standards.
  • Drive the Scale Agentic AI BOLD initiative by identifying, prioritizing, and overseeing deployment of AI agents across core business functions.
  • Partner with Head of AI Experience and Head of Change Acceleration to ensure successful AI adoption and user enablement across the organization.
  • Research and evaluate emerging AI technologies and market trends to maintain BWE's competitive advantage and innovation leadership.
  • Establish AI performance metrics and ROI measurement frameworks to demonstrate business value and guide investment decisions.
  • Lead, coach, and develop AI team members while building organizational AI capabilities and technical expertise.
  • Ensure AI implementations meet security, privacy, and regulatory requirements specific to the CRE industry.

Near-Term Deliverables :

  • Conduct comprehensive AI readiness assessment across BWE identifying current capabilities, gaps, and strategic opportunities with prioritized implementation roadmap.
  • Develop and implement AI governance framework addressing model risk management, data privacy, algorithmic bias, and ethical AI deployment standards.
  • Launch Scale Agentic AI initiative by identifying and deploying 3-5 high-impact AI agents across origination, closing, and servicing workflows.
  • Establish BWE's AI Center of Excellence with standardized processes, tools, and methodologies for AI project evaluation, development, and deployment.
  • Research and recommend AI platform strategy including vendor selection, integration architecture, and cost optimization across multiple AI providers.
  • Create AI performance measurement framework tracking business impact, user adoption, cost efficiency, and risk metrics with executive reporting.
  • Partner with business leadership to identify and validate AI use cases that drive measurable improvements in revenue, efficiency, or customer experience.
  • Develop AI talent acquisition and development strategy including skill requirements, training programs, and organizational capability building.
  • Establish vendor relationships and strategic partnerships with key AI providers ensuring optimal pricing, support, and innovation access.
  • Complete advanced AI leadership training and maintain awareness of emerging technologies relevant to financial services applications.

    • Minimum Qualifications :

  • 8+ years of experience in data science, AI / ML, automation, or technology leadership roles with 3+ years in executive or senior leadership capacity.
  • Proven experience deploying AI solutions in enterprise environments, preferably within Microsoft ecosystems and cloud platforms.
  • Deep familiarity with Generative AI, machine learning pipelines, responsible AI frameworks, and enterprise automation technologies.
  • Strong strategic thinking, cross-functional leadership, and executive-level stakeholder communication skills.
  • Experience with AI governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance in enterprise environments.
  • Knowledge of financial services industry regulations and AI risk management requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related technical field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Demonstrated track record of building and leading high-performing technical teams.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Advanced degree (MS / PhD) in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience in CRE, mortgage banking, or regulated industries with complex compliance requirements.
  • Professional certifications in AI / ML platforms (Microsoft AI, AWS ML, Google Cloud AI) or related technologies.
  • Previous experience leading digital transformation initiatives involving AI adoption and organizational change management.
  • Knowledge of emerging AI technologies including agentic AI, multimodal AI, and AI orchestration platforms.
  • Experience with AI vendor management, contract negotiation, and strategic partnership development.
  • Track record of driving measurable business outcomes through AI implementation in enterprise environments.

    • We encourage you to explore the career opportunities we have available here at BWE!

    [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Director Artificial Intelligence • Columbus, OH, United States

    [internal_linking.related_jobs]
    Open Rank Tenure Track Faculty - Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    Open Rank Tenure Track Faculty - Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    InsideHigherEd • Columbus, Ohio, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site.For assistance with applying, please contact.If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these.Current Employees...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Generative AI and Innovation Team Director (AVP)- Wealth Management Operations

    Generative AI and Innovation Team Director (AVP)- Wealth Management Operations

    Morgan Stanley • Columbus, OH, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Generative Ai And Innovation Team In Wealth Management Operations.We're seeking someone to join our team as a Generative Ai And Innovation Team in Wealth Management Operations to provide support ac...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Director of AI Infrastructure

    Director of AI Infrastructure

    Openkyber • OH, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    RESPONSIBILITIES : Kforce has a client in Columbus, OH that is seeking an Azure DevOps Engineer to drive innovation with Azure DevOps, cloud automation, and container orchestratio...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
    Director of Research and Analytics - Department of Biomedical Informatics and GRC, Health Services and Population Health (Associate / Full Professor)

    Director of Research and Analytics - Department of Biomedical Informatics and GRC, Health Services and Population Health (Associate / Full Professor)

    Ohio State University • Columbus, OH, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Director of Research and Analytics - Department of Biomedical Informatics and GRC, Health Services and Population Health (Associate / Full Professor). The Ohio State University College of Medicine and...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Product Director - Infrastructure Platforms, AI / ML Platforms - Emerging Products

    Product Director - Infrastructure Platforms, AI / ML Platforms - Emerging Products

    JPMorgan Chase • Columbus, OH, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Product Director For Infrastructure Platforms Ai / Ml Emerging Product.Ignite your passion for product innovation by leading customer-centric development, inspiring solutions, and shaping the future ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Product Director (Client Solutions) - Engine by Starling

    Product Director (Client Solutions) - Engine by Starling

    Starling Bank • Columbus, OH, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    At Engine by Starling, we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology.Engine is Starling's so...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Director, Research + Brand Strategy

    Director, Research + Brand Strategy

    Hart • Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43215
    [job_card.full_time]
    At this time, we are only considering candidates located near one of our four office locations who is open to a hybrid work environment and is able to be in-person to collaborate on a regular basis...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    VP - Global CIO Advisory - Gartner Research Board

    VP - Global CIO Advisory - Gartner Research Board

    Gartner • Columbus, OH, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    VP - Program Director - CIO Advisory - Research Board.The Gartner Research Board (GRB) is Gartner's dedicated service for the senior-most technology and digital leaders and their functional direct ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Executive Partner, Artificial Intelligence Advisory / AI Strategist

    Executive Partner, Artificial Intelligence Advisory / AI Strategist

    Gartner • Columbus, OH, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Gartner Executive Programs (ExP) and Gartner Enterprise IT Leaders (EITL) are services within Gartner Executive Technology Services (ETS) and is the indispensable tool for digital leaders.It is an ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Associate Director of Business Analytics

    Associate Director of Business Analytics

    Southern New Hampshire University • Columbus, OH, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators.Individuals who believe in progress with purpose.Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us - and helped us grow a team that n...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Sr. Director, Compute Category Management

    Sr. Director, Compute Category Management

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise • Columbus, OH, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Director, Compute Category Management.This role has been designated as 'Remote / Teleworker', which means you will primarily work from home. Who We Are : Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-t...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Director, Medical Laboratories

    Director, Medical Laboratories

    UVA Health • Columbus, OH, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    RELOCATE TO VIRGINIA OPPORTUNITY.Join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge research, comprehensive training, and compassionate care.U...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Director, Strategy

    Director, Strategy

    EMC Research • Columbus, OH, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    National Polling and Market Research firm seeks.Our mission is : to partner with our clients to solve problems through well-executed research conducted by curious and passionate strategists who expl...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Principal AI Software Architect

    Principal AI Software Architect

    Cass Information Systems • Columbus, OH, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    The Principal Artificial Intelligence (AI) Software Architect leads the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI and software engineering solutions across the enterprise.This role blends ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Director of Research and Analytics - Department of Biomedical Informatics and GRC, Health Servi...

    Director of Research and Analytics - Department of Biomedical Informatics and GRC, Health Servi...

    InsideHigherEd • Columbus, Ohio, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site.For assistance with applying, please contact.If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these.Current Employees...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Sales Director - Remote

    Sales Director - Remote

    T-Cetra LLC • Dublin, OH, US
    [filters.remote]
    [job_card.full_time]
    We're constantly developing new and creative ways to solve the industry’s most complex problems.Our enterprise software solutions run the gamut of Information Technology Services–fr...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    HR Chief Data Office - AI Governance Lead - Executive Director

    HR Chief Data Office - AI Governance Lead - Executive Director

    Chase • Columbus, OH, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Executive Director HR Chief Data Office, AI Governance Lead.Are you passionate about responsible AI and risk management? Join us to shape the future of AI governance in HR, drive adoption of innov...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Director - Histocompatibility Lab

    Director - Histocompatibility Lab

    Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center • Columbus, OH, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Individual is responsible for histocompatibility laboratory compliance with regulatory and accreditation agency standards, quality assurance, development of laboratory processes, clinical protocols...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]