AI Specialist

Wolverine Staffing; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

Wolverine Staffing is seeking an AI Specialist to lead an AI innovation program in Michigan. You will assess readiness, design operating models, and implement best practices to drive adoption and value across the organization.

The role focuses on innovation and cultural change, with collaboration across teams to design, train, validate, and deploy AI models using Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark, and cloud services. Initial 3‑month contract.

Qualifications

• Experience leading AI innovation programs and establishing operating models.
• Ability to design, deploy, and evaluate AI solutions that improve processes and decisions.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to identify use cases and deploy AI models.
• Develops roadmaps that drive sustainable AI adoption across the org.
• Stays current with AI trends and measures business value.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and launch of an AI innovation program.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather requirements and deploy AI models.
• Create roadmaps prioritizing high‑impact initiatives and adoption.
• Evaluate emerging AI tech and translate into measurable business value.
• This role prioritizes innovation and change management first.

Skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Innovation management

Change management

AI program leadership

Tools

Python

R

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Keras

Scikit-learn

Apache Spark

Databricks

Jupyter Notebooks

AWS SageMaker

Azure ML Studio

SQL

NoSQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

AI Specialist

• Leads the design, development, and launch of an AI innovation program by assessing organizational readiness and innovation culture, establishing operating models, and success metrics, and implementing innovation frameworks and best practices aligned with existing technology standards.
• Designs, develops, and deploys AI solutions that enhance business processes, improve decision‑making, and drive innovation.
• Collaborates with cross‑functional stakeholders to identify high‑value use cases, gather requirements, prepare data, select, train, validate, and deploy AI models and applications.
• Develops roadmaps that prioritize impactful innovation initiatives while fostering knowledge sharing, cross‑functional collaboration, and sustainable adoption across the organization.
• Continuously evaluates emerging AI technologies, research, and industry trends to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of AI innovation and delivers measurable business value.
• This role is innovation and cultural change management first, collaboration with the teams implementing AI second.
• Experience Level: Mid‑Senior
• Duration: 3 months Initial Contract
• Environment: Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit‑learn, Apache Spark, Databricks, Jupyter Notebooks, AWS (SageMaker, EC2, S3), Azure (Machine Learning Studio, Databricks), SQL, NoSQL databases, data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI)