Manager – AI Excellence

Role Overview

• Lead the deployment and ongoing enhancement of the Business Unit Artificial Intelligence Excellence (AIEx) program in partnership with the Business Excellence organization
• Serve as the Business Unit subject matter expert and business partner for AI initiatives, supporting the development of an AI enabled culture and driving adoption of AI tools and capabilities
• Support the execution of the enterprise AI strategy at the Business Unit level, ensuring alignment with corporate AI governance, policies, and standards
• Collaborate with the Senior Director of AI-Ex and guide integration of AI initiatives across the business
• Track and manage AI initiatives across the Business Unit, including monitoring project scope, budgets, schedules, and technical risks
• Maintain visibility of AI project pipelines and provide reporting and dashboards to leadership on progress, performance, and outcomes
• Identify opportunities for AI driven business improvements and coordinate cross-functional teams to advance initiatives
• Support Artificial Intelligence Site (AIS) Leaders in strategy deployment and alignment across their respective sites and organizations
• Lead the implementation of AI strategy deployment activities to deliver measurable business improvements at the site level
• Promote structured problem-solving and continuous improvement through AI-enabled solutions and analytics
• Work closely with Business Excellence, IT, Finance, and other functional teams to ensure successful integration of AI solutions across the Business Unit
• Maintain awareness of Quality Assurance standards and collaborate with Quality teams to ensure AI initiatives align with the AIS quality management system
• Support governance, risk management, and responsible AI practices across Business Unit initiatives
• Promote AI literacy and education across the Business Unit through training, workshops, and engagement with technical and operational teams
• Encourage participation in AI education programs and certification pathways to strengthen AI capabilities within the organization

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated interest in advancing AI education, professional development, and certification programs
• Experience supporting technology, analytics, automation, or AI initiatives within a business or operational environment
• Strong program management and organizational skills with the ability to track multiple initiatives and deliver results
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders across multiple organizational levels
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business value

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company contribution to a health savings account
• Telemedicine
• Life and disability insurance
• Legal insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Wellness programs focusing on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
• Career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement programs
• Flexible work schedules with a 9/80 program
• Competitive vacation
• Health/emergency leave
• Paid parental leave
• Community service hours