Remote AI Integration & API Strategy Director

Gartner, Inc.; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 172,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

401k match up to $7,200 per year

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Gartner, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Director Analyst to join the Technical Professionals practice, focusing on AI integration, API management, and orchestration. This remote North America role bridges technical work and market realities to deliver actionable client insights into robust AI interfaces.

The candidate will drive research, advise on vendor selection, and present guidance through client engagements, webinars, and reports, with emphasis on practical, evidence-based recommendations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in integration, API management, and AI orchestration in enterprise environments.
• Expertise in API-driven architectures, integration platforms, and AI interfaces.
• Familiar with vendors, open-source solutions, and new players in API/integration/AI.
• Clear communication of complex technical concepts to clients.
• Strong analytical skills to synthesize market data into guidance.
• Curiosity and adaptability with continual learning.
• Bachelor's in CS/engineering; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on AI integration, API management, and orchestration for practical use.
• Author notes, market guides, and best practices for API-driven architectures.
• Advise clients on vendor selection, tech adoption, and implementation challenges.
• Deliver presentations, webinars, and client engagements with actionable insights.
• Monitor market trends and emerging AI/API technologies for Gartner clients.
• Collaborate with analysts to develop cross-domain AI integration perspectives.
• Track evolution of AI, APIs, and integration platforms to adapt guidance.

Skills

Research

Communication

Analytical thinking

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering

Tools

AI-native integration platforms

API gateways

Orchestration tools

Cloud-native architectures

Microservices

Event-driven systems

Job description

Gartner, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Director Analyst to join the Technical Professionals practice, focusing on AI integration, API management, and orchestration. This remote North America role bridges technical work and market realities to deliver actionable client insights into robust AI interfaces.

The candidate will drive research, advise on vendor selection, and present guidance through client engagements, webinars, and reports, with emphasis on practical, evidence-based recommendations.