AI & Data Practice Director - Delivery & Strategy

Steampunk, Inc.; McLean (VA); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 200 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Steampunk, Inc. is seeking a Technical Director of AI & Data (Deputy to VP) to partner with the Practice Lead in scaling and maturing the AI & Data Exploitation Practice.

You will lead delivery across AI, data science, analytics, and data platforms, ensuring excellence, governance, and staff development. You will drive business growth through client workshops, solutioning discussions, and proposal support, while shaping the practice’s strategy and reference architectures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience delivering complex data, analytics, and AI solutions, with leadership at the portfolio or practice level.
• Broad, working knowledge across modern data and AI domains, including data engineering, data architecture, analytics, ML, and governance.
• Strong client-facing presence with experience facilitating workshops, presenting to executives, and supporting capture efforts.

Responsabilités

• Provide portfolio-level oversight for AI, data science, analytics, and data platforms delivery, ensuring quality and alignment with standards.
• Serve as a senior escalation point for complex delivery challenges across data platforms, governance, and AI systems.
• Partner with architects, SMEs, and managers to align delivery with modern architectures, security, and client needs.
• Support architecture and design reviews for major AI initiatives and help standardize delivery playbooks and accelerators.

Connaissances

Leadership

Public trust clearance

Executive communication

Mentoring

Client-facing

Formation

Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, AI/ML, or related technical field

Outils

MLOps / LLMOps

Description du poste

Steampunk, Inc. is seeking a Technical Director of AI & Data (Deputy to VP) to partner with the Practice Lead in scaling and maturing the AI & Data Exploitation Practice.

You will lead delivery across AI, data science, analytics, and data platforms, ensuring excellence, governance, and staff development. You will drive business growth through client workshops, solutioning discussions, and proposal support, while shaping the practice’s strategy and reference architectures.