Enterprise AI Delivery Leader & Platform Engineer

Vizient, Inc; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 118,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. is seeking a senior leader to orchestrate enterprise AI engineering initiatives. You will drive scalable AI deployment, establish best practices for AI software delivery, and partner with governance and architecture teams to deliver measurable business value.

You will guide cross-functional teams across business, technology, and operations, ensuring reliable, secure, and compliant AI solutions that align with Vizient's transformation strategy and healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in software engineering, AI application engineering, or enterprise tech functions.
• 3+ years leading engineering teams or large-scale technology initiatives.
• Experience with LLMs, APIs, orchestration frameworks, and modern AI patterns.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise AI engineering initiatives, including AI-powered applications, LLM-enabled workflows, and agentic orchestration solutions.
• Drive day-to-day engineering delivery activities across AI teams, including sprint execution and backlog management.
• Implement and operationalize AI SDLC, deployment standards, runtime observability, release management, and engineering quality practices.
• Provide technical oversight across solution design, development, validation, deployment, monitoring, and production support.
• Support AIOps and LLMOps, including monitoring, drift detection, incident management, and prompt lifecycle management.
• Develop reusable AI engineering patterns, shared services, and accelerators to improve delivery efficiency and scalability.
• Lead, mentor, and develop engineering managers, architects, engineers, and contractor teams.

Skills

AI engineering leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Enterprise platform delivery

LLMOps / AIOps

Cloud platforms

Stakeholder management

Education

Relevant degree preferred

Job description

Vizient, Inc. is seeking a senior leader to orchestrate enterprise AI engineering initiatives. You will drive scalable AI deployment, establish best practices for AI software delivery, and partner with governance and architecture teams to deliver measurable business value.

You will guide cross-functional teams across business, technology, and operations, ensuring reliable, secure, and compliant AI solutions that align with Vizient's transformation strategy and healthcare experience.