Head of AI-Driven Applications & Technology

Jacobs; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and consulting firm is seeking a Vice President - IT Technology and Applications to drive AI strategy and optimize the enterprise application portfolio. This role focuses on aligning IT with business goals while fostering innovation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT leadership, a strong understanding of application lifecycle management, and excellent stakeholder engagement skills. This position offers an opportunity to lead transformative technology initiatives within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in IT leadership roles, including application development and AI strategy.
• Deep technical proficiency in ML algorithms, data systems, and compute infrastructure.
• Proven track record in developing technology roadmaps and aligning IT with business strategy.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain business-aligned technology roadmaps for each business unit.
• Own and manage the enterprise application portfolio, ensuring reliability and scalability.
• Integrate emerging capabilities such as foundation models and generative AI.

Skills

Leadership

Application portfolio management

AI strategy

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Master’s or PhD preferred

Job description

A leading technology and consulting firm is seeking a Vice President - IT Technology and Applications to drive AI strategy and optimize the enterprise application portfolio. This role focuses on aligning IT with business goals while fostering innovation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT leadership, a strong understanding of application lifecycle management, and excellent stakeholder engagement skills. This position offers an opportunity to lead transformative technology initiatives within a dynamic environment.