Data Transformation & AI Delivery Manager

IVANS Insurance Solutions; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Systems in the United States is seeking a leader for Data Conversion Services to guide a team delivering data conversion for customer implementations. You will coach, develop talent, and drive quality and customer success.

This role drives AI and automation initiatives, partners with cross‑functional teams, and owns delivery across a portfolio of engagements in a hybrid model with weekly in‑office days in Chicago, Dallas, or Atlanta. Base salary ranges from $110,000 to $140,000 USD.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience managing technical, consulting, implementation, or data-focused teams
• Experience leading organizational change or transformation initiatives
• Strong coaching, mentoring, and people development skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and make decisions in evolving environments
• Experience with AI, automation, machine learning, generative AI, or digital transformation initiatives
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, plus 5+ years working in data conversion or analysis roles

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Data Conversion Specialists.
• Identify skill gaps and craft talent strategies that prepare the team for future business needs.
• Spot opportunities to apply AI, automation, and emerging technologies to improve efficiency, quality, and customer outcomes.
• Champion experimentation, rapid prototyping, and continuous improvement, driving adoption of AI-powered tools across the team.
• Own delivery of data conversion activities across a portfolio of customer implementations, tracking KPIs for quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Support complex, strategic, and at-risk customer engagements, serving as an escalation point for migration challenges and solution design

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Stakeholder management

AI/automation experience

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Applied Systems in the United States is seeking a leader for Data Conversion Services to guide a team delivering data conversion for customer implementations. You will coach, develop talent, and drive quality and customer success.

This role drives AI and automation initiatives, partners with cross‑functional teams, and owns delivery across a portfolio of engagements in a hybrid model with weekly in‑office days in Chicago, Dallas, or Atlanta. Base salary ranges from $110,000 to $140,000 USD.