Head of Enterprise AI, Data & Automation Platforms

Voya Financial; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 313,000 - 391,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision and life plans

401(k) Matching

Retirement plan (cash balance)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Paid volunteer time

Job summary

Voya Financial is seeking an executive to own the strategy, development, and operation of the enterprise AI, automation, and data capabilities. You will unify AI-native software engineering, data science, intelligence, and governance to drive scalable value across the organization.

Success means embedding AI and automation into software delivery, operations, and customer experiences while maintaining strong governance, security, and measurable business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 15+ years leading technology, engineering, data, AI, automation, or platform teams.
• Executive accountability for enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Experience scaling enterprise platforms across large organizations.
• Leading AI/automation or developer platform transformations with measurable outcomes.
• Experience in highly regulated industries.
• Leading geographically distributed teams and capability centers.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate the enterprise AI platform as a shared foundation for company-wide AI capabilities.
• Establish governance, security, observability, and responsible AI controls with hub-and-spoke model.
• Transform SDLC by embedding AI across architecture, development, and operations.
• Lead data science, ML, and AI capabilities from experimentation to production.
• Partner with business leaders to prioritize high-value use cases and measurable outcomes.
• Lead intelligent automation and RPA, evolving to AI-enabled workflows.
• Define enterprise intelligence and data architecture to support AI and digital experiences.
• Oversee data architecture, governance, and platform modernization for trust and security.
• Build and lead high-performing teams across AI engineering, data science, and automation.

Skills

Executive leadership

AI strategy

Enterprise platforms

Data governance

Regulated industries

Distributed teams

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Voya Financial is seeking an executive to own the strategy, development, and operation of the enterprise AI, automation, and data capabilities. You will unify AI-native software engineering, data science, intelligence, and governance to drive scalable value across the organization.

Success means embedding AI and automation into software delivery, operations, and customer experiences while maintaining strong governance, security, and measurable business outcomes.