Global AI Strategy Leader

Everest; New York (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

Everest Global Services, Inc. seeks a Group Head of AI to drive development and adoption of AI capabilities across the organization, prioritizing high‑value use cases in underwriting, pricing, claims, and operations.

You will lead an AI organization, attract top talent, and partner with technology and data teams to deliver measurable business outcomes. The role reports to Global Operations & IT leadership and ensures AI initiatives align with risk, compliance, and executive strategy while

Qualifications

• At least 10+ years of leadership experience in strategy transformation, technology, analytics, or AI related functions.
• Experience leading enterprise initiatives within (re)insurance, financial services, or similarly regulated industries preferred.
• Strong understanding of AI, machine learning, generative AI, automation, and data‑driven operating models.
• Technical fluency in AI, including an understanding of the infrastructure and technologies that enable AI capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to bridge business strategy and technical execution.
• Experience collaborating across insurance segment/product leadership, technology, and operations teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or math. An advanced degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the enterprise AI strategy aligned to business objectives and priorities.
• Identify and prioritize AI value creation opportunities for underwriting, pricing, claims, and operations, partnering with business unit leaders to identify use cases with the highest ROI and competitive advantage potential.
• Build an industry‑leading AI organization by attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional talent.
• Collaborate closely with technology and data teams to scope requirements, define data and infrastructure needs, and ensure timely delivery of AI capabilities that support business objectives.
• Drive adoption and outcomes of AI solutions by working with underwriting, claims, and actuarial teams to embed AI insights into decision‑making processes, measure business impact, and drive continuous improvement.
• Support organizational alignment and change management to drive AI adoption and business integration.
• Own AI strategy alignment with enterprise risk and compliance frameworks, working with Legal, Risk, and Compliance to ensure all AI initiatives meet regulatory requirements and maintain model transparency.
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies, vendor solutions, and market trends relative to the (re)insurance industry.

Skills

AI expertise

Machine learning

Generative AI

Automation

Data-driven operating models

Bridge business & tech

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or math

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Everest Global Services, Inc. seeks a Group Head of AI to drive development and adoption of AI capabilities across the organization, prioritizing high‑value use cases in underwriting, pricing, claims, and operations.

You will lead an AI organization, attract top talent, and partner with technology and data teams to deliver measurable business outcomes. The role reports to Global Operations & IT leadership and ensures AI initiatives align with risk, compliance, and executive strategy while