Lead, AI Practice & Enablement for Software Delivery

Navitus; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Navitus is seeking a Lead, Software Development AI Practice to drive AI enablement across delivery and developer teams. You will establish scalable patterns, co-create standards, and coach teams on practical AI usage to raise quality and efficiency in software delivery.

You will guide AI governance, steward platforms, and oversee responsible AI practices while enabling innovation aligned with enterprise architecture and security requirements. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience, required.
• 8+ years of experience in software development or architecture.
• 3+ years of experience focused on AI/ML technologies.
• Experience defining software development AI frameworks and tools including coaching and practice roll-out.
• Experience leading or scaling generative AI, ML, or agentic AI initiatives.
• Experience applying security, privacy, data governance, and risk requirements to technology solutions.
• Ability to influence technical and business stakeholders without direct reporting authority.
• Participation in, adherence to, and support of compliance program objectives.
• Ability to interact cooperatively and respectfully with others.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prioritize high-value AI use cases to improve software quality and productivity.
• Establish reusable AI patterns, reference architectures, and development standards for AI capabilities.
• Build and maintain AI-enabled services and components including interfaces and tooling patterns.
• Lead proof-of-concept and pilot initiatives and scale successful experiments.
• Coach developers and product teams on AI tools and responsible usage.
• Serve as AI adoption point of contact across teams and align with governance standards.
• Ensure AI solutions comply with governance, security, privacy and auditability requirements.
• Support agentic AI workflows, integration, and human-in-the-loop controls.
• Measure AI adoption with tools, metrics, and leadership updates.

Skills

Software architecture

AI/ML

Coaching

Stakeholder influence

Security & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

AWS

AI platforms

Governance tools

Job description

Navitus is seeking a Lead, Software Development AI Practice to drive AI enablement across delivery and developer teams. You will establish scalable patterns, co-create standards, and coach teams on practical AI usage to raise quality and efficiency in software delivery.

You will guide AI governance, steward platforms, and oversee responsible AI practices while enabling innovation aligned with enterprise architecture and security requirements. Some travel may be required.