AI Transformation Leader for Ops & Product

Life Fitness; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 149,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Life Fitness invites a seasoned Leader of Artificial Intelligence to drive AI initiatives across operations, supply chain, commercial and product functions. You will translate business challenges into scalable ML/optimization/generative AI solutions and deliver high-value use cases with measurable impact.

As a people leader, you will guide a small team, advance MLOps practices, and partner with product and engineering to embed AI into platforms and workflows.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10+ years of experience in AI, ML, analytics or data science.
• Experience developing and deploying models in production environments.
• Strong understanding of ML, predictive analytics, optimization and generative AI.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, operations, supply chain or product orgs preferred.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, enterprise systems and modern analytics toolchains.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI initiatives from concept through deployment and adoption.
• Translate business challenges into scalable ML, optimization and generative AI solutions.
• Deliver use cases including predictive maintenance, demand forecasting and scheduling.
• Embed solutions into business workflows to improve decision-making and performance.
• Collaborate across Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial, Product, Engineering and IT.
• Lead and develop a small team of data scientists and ML engineers.
• Promote best practices in model development, governance and MLOps.

Skills

AI

Machine Learning

Analytics

Data Science

ML in production

Cloud platforms

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Life Fitness invites a seasoned Leader of Artificial Intelligence to drive AI initiatives across operations, supply chain, commercial and product functions. You will translate business challenges into scalable ML/optimization/generative AI solutions and deliver high-value use cases with measurable impact.

As a people leader, you will guide a small team, advance MLOps practices, and partner with product and engineering to embed AI into platforms and workflows.