Onsite AI & Data Senior Manager — Lead AI Initiatives

Truist; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Truist is seeking a senior AI/Data leader to guide the development and deployment of AI models and data architectures, driving improvements in business processes and system performance. You will manage a small to mid-sized AI and data team, enforce governance, and collaborate across functions to turn insights into actions.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, governance, and innovation in a regulatory-friendly financial services environment with a strong focus on production-grade AI

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Software Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional AI and data experience.
• Experience leading teams and delivering AI/data solutions.
• Strong knowledge of AI models, data architectures, and analytics methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Implements and leads short-term tactical and operational plans with significant contribution.
• Leads development and deployment of AI models and data architectures to improve processes and performance.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate AI into apps and workflows.
• Conducts experiments and assesses AI initiative performance for continuous improvement.
• Supports innovation by contributing to IP and advancing AI capabilities.
• Manages a small to mid-sized AI and data team.
• Develops and enforces AI/data governance standards.
• Coaches and mentors teammates to build AI expertise.
• Improves AI/data processes and systems.
• Identifies real-world problems and applies AI/analytics for insights.

Skills

AI leadership

Team management

Data analytics

Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Data Science/AI/Software Eng

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Amazon SageMaker

AWS Bedrock

AgentCore

Azure OpenAI

Job description

Truist is seeking a senior AI/Data leader to guide the development and deployment of AI models and data architectures, driving improvements in business processes and system performance. You will manage a small to mid-sized AI and data team, enforce governance, and collaborate across functions to turn insights into actions.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, governance, and innovation in a regulatory-friendly financial services environment with a strong focus on production-grade AI