Managing Director, Data & AI

Overview

Job Purpose : The Managing Director, Data and AI is a visionary and grounded leader responsible for forging Lili\u2019iokalani Trust\u2019s (LT\u2019s) data and artificial intelligence (AI) strategies. This leader will set a bold vision rooted in innovation, cultural understanding, and ethical AI11transforming how we gather insights, make decisions, do our work, and deepen our impact across the state for our beneficiaries (kamali\u02bbli). The Managing Director will guide LT\u2019s long-term enterprise data and analytics strategy, including integration of AI capabilities. This role leads a multi-disciplinary team of technical experts who drive business value by developing and integrating AI solutions into business functions and enterprise applications.

Essential Responsibilities

• Develop and drive a forward-looking data, analytics, and AI strategy that aligns with LT\u2019s mission, organizational values, and long-term outcomes for youth.
• Define and execute a strategic roadmap for AI / ML solutions while staying at the forefront of the latest AI practices.
• Build and mentor a diverse team of technical experts.
• Foster a collaborative, curiosity-driven culture where technology serves people—not the other way around.
• Partner with leadership and product teams to understand business needs and prioritize AI / ML initiatives that drive value for the organization.
• Guide AI and data initiatives through the lens of Native Hawaiian culture and trauma-informed practices.
• Develop and maintain robust safety and quality controls for AI use.

Qualifications

Job Responsibilities & Capabilities

Collaboration & Change Champion

Continuous Improvement and Innovation

Other Duties

Organization & Culture

Mental And Physical Demands

Terms and Conditions of Employment

As a condition of employment, employee will be subject to LT\u2019s policies and procedures.

Job Details

Job Title : Managing Director, Data and AI

Reports to : VP and Chief Operating Officer

FLSA Status : Exempt

Aligned Executive : VP and Chief Operating Officer

Kipuka : Lili\u02bbiuokalani Trust

Department : Data and AI

Lili\u2019iokalani Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to recruit, train, and retain innovative talent from a diverse candidate pool. All employment decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ancestry, genetic information, citizenship, marital / civil union status, arrest and court record, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, disability or veteran / military status or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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