Managing Director, Data & AI Transformation

Slalom; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 285,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Parental leave

Well-being reimbursement

Job summary

Slalom is seeking a Managing Director, Data Engineering & AI to drive growth in the Data & AI practice, shaping strategy and delivering outcomes for clients. You will partner with CIOs, CTOs, and business leaders to advance data foundations, AI adoption, and enterprise-scale modernization across cloud platforms.

You will build and lead high-performing teams, guide senior stakeholders, and elevate Slalom's market presence through thought leadership and strategic partnerships.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience leading data, analytics, AI, or cloud transformation initiatives.
• Experience growing consulting businesses, practices, portfolios, or strategic client accounts.
• Ability to influence executive stakeholders and lead complex business and technology transformations.

Responsibilities

• Grow the business by expanding executive relationships and driving revenue growth.
• Lead Data & AI transformation and enterprise data strategy.
• Provide technical leadership and architecture oversight for data platforms and AI initiatives.
• Build modern data and AI solutions leveraging lakehouse architectures and cloud-native tech.
• Develop talent and practice capability, mentoring teams and establishing standards.

Skills

Leadership

Executive stakeholder management

Data engineering

AI / ML expertise

Cloud platforms

Consulting experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

dbt

Job description

Slalom is seeking a Managing Director, Data Engineering & AI to drive growth in the Data & AI practice, shaping strategy and delivering outcomes for clients. You will partner with CIOs, CTOs, and business leaders to advance data foundations, AI adoption, and enterprise-scale modernization across cloud platforms.

You will build and lead high-performing teams, guide senior stakeholders, and elevate Slalom's market presence through thought leadership and strategic partnerships.