Enterprise AI Strategy Director: Scale & Deliver

Lumicity; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumicity, a leading global financial services firm, seeks a trusted partner to sit beside the Chief AI Officer and own the AI agenda across the US. This role blends strategy, building, and operations to shape where the firm bets on AI, stand up the practice, and ensure production-grade outcomes.

You will translate vision into an actionable roadmap, manage an external innovation pipeline, and drive cross-functional adoption while maintaining governance, risk, and compliance in a complex

Qualifications

• Background in fund administration, asset management, or financial services (mandatory).
• 15+ years in AI, technology strategy, or innovation leadership with a track record of moving from strategy to shipped, production-grade AI solutions.
• Experience with enterprise AI vendors and architectures (LLM platforms, RAG, vector DBs).

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the US AI strategy — translating vision into an operational roadmap.
• Build and manage an external AI innovation pipeline with vendors, research groups, and tech providers aligned to strategic priorities.
• Lead productization of internal AI initiatives — from pilots to scalable, reusable internal tools.
• Coordinate cross-functionally with infrastructure, data, and compliance teams to embed AI into core platforms.
• Own commercial oversight — vendor contracts, SLAs, budgets, and delivery frameworks.
• Define and maintain responsible AI standards for external partnerships — model risk, data privacy, and governance.

Skills

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

AI strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Tools

LLM platforms

RAG architectures

Vector databases

Agentic frameworks

Job description

Lumicity, a leading global financial services firm, seeks a trusted partner to sit beside the Chief AI Officer and own the AI agenda across the US. This role blends strategy, building, and operations to shape where the firm bets on AI, stand up the practice, and ensure production-grade outcomes.

You will translate vision into an actionable roadmap, manage an external innovation pipeline, and drive cross-functional adoption while maintaining governance, risk, and compliance in a complex