Principal AI Solution Architect - Finance - Remote

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase options

401(k) contribution

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Principal AI Solution Architect to lead high-impact AI solutions across finance and business domains. This remote US-based role blends solution architecture, hands-on contribution, and cross-functional leadership from discovery to implementation.

The ideal candidate translates ambiguous problems into practical requirements, prototypes, and scalable patterns that improve decision-making and delivery. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in technology, analytics, product development, or related fields.
• Experience in AI, generative AI, automation, or analytics solutions.
• Ability to translate complex business needs into actionable product requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and design for high-value opportunities across finance and related business domains.
• Translate ambiguous business needs into clear product requirements and delivery plans.
• Design and contribute to generative AI and agentic solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions.
• Evaluate technology choices and make practical tradeoffs.
• Develop prototypes and production-ready solution components.
• Establish reusable solution patterns and reference architectures.
• Guide project teams while remaining a hands-on contributor.
• Support responsible AI practices and documentation.
• Coach leaders in applied AI product development.

Skills

AI & Generative AI

Leadership

Cross-functional delivery

Hands-on coding/AI tools

Business translation

Strong communication

Tools

Low-code tools

AI platforms

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Principal AI Solution Architect to join the team of a leader in the Healthcare space.

This role will shape and deliver high-impact AI solutions that support finance-related business needs across the organization. The position blends solution architecture, hands-on technical contribution, and cross-functional leadership to move ideas from discovery through implementation. The ideal candidate will help translate ambiguous problems into practical requirements, prototypes, and scalable patterns that improve decision‑making and delivery. This is a remote opportunity with broad collaboration across technical and business teams.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $164,600 - $282,200 annually

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and design for high-value opportunities across finance and related business domains
• Translate ambiguous business needs into clear product requirements and delivery plans
• Design and contribute to generative AI and agentic solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions
• Evaluate technology choices and make practical tradeoffs
• Develop prototypes and production-ready solution components
• Establish reusable solution patterns and reference architectures
• Guide project teams while remaining a hands‑on contributor
• Support responsible AI practices and documentation
• Coach leaders in applied AI product development

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in technology, analytics, product development, or a related field
• Experience in AI, generative AI, automation, or analytics solutions
• Ability to translate complex business needs into actionable product requirements
• Proven leadership in cross‑functional solution delivery
• Hands‑on development experience with code, low‑code, or AI tools
• Strong communication skills for technical and non‑technical audiences

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase options
• 401(k) contribution
• Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.