Remote Enterprise AI Strategy Director

Eliassen Group; Olympia (WA); Remote; USD 160,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pre-tax accounts

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with match

Sick time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking an AI Strategy Director to define and lead an enterprise AI vision. Reporting to the CIO, you will set strategic priorities, identify high‑value AI opportunities, and drive initiatives that deliver measurable business impact across a global organization.

This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Qualified applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis, with remote capabilities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in technology strategy or IT leadership, including 3+ years in AI/ML.
• Proven track record of shaping and executing AI strategies in complex environments.
• Strong understanding of AI architectures, data pipelines, and governance frameworks.
• Ability to communicate strategic and technical concepts to executive stakeholders.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing external partnerships.
• Familiarity with regulatory, ethical, and risk considerations in AI adoption.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own our client’s AI strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Identify and prioritize AI use cases with clear success metrics.
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies and foundation models for enterprise adoption.
• Partner with data science, engineering, and IT teams to deliver scalable AI solutions.
• Oversee governance, compliance, and ethical considerations for AI initiatives.
• Define infrastructure and resource requirements for AI development and deployment.
• Establish frameworks for model lifecycle management, performance monitoring, and risk mitigation.
• Advise senior leadership on AI trends, regulatory changes, and competitive positioning.

Skills

AI strategy

Executive communication

Cross-functional leadership

Regulatory awareness

Governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

AI architectures

Data pipelines

Governance frameworks

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking an AI Strategy Director to define and lead an enterprise AI vision. Reporting to the CIO, you will set strategic priorities, identify high‑value AI opportunities, and drive initiatives that deliver measurable business impact across a global organization.

This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Qualified applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis, with remote capabilities.