Remote Global AI Strategy Lead

Eliassen Group; Pierre (SD); Remote; USD 160,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) with match

Sick time

Job summary

Eliassen Group seeks an experienced AI Strategy Director to define and lead an enterprise AI vision for a globally distributed organization. Reporting to the CIO, you will set strategic priorities and identify high‑value AI opportunities while ensuring measurable business impact.

This full‑time, permanent role is remote with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. The successful candidate will work on a W2 basis, collaborating with data science, engineering, and IT teams across

Qualifications

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

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 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 leadership

Executive communication

Cross-functional leadership

Regulatory awareness in AI

AI architectures & data pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Eliassen Group seeks an experienced AI Strategy Director to define and lead an enterprise AI vision for a globally distributed organization. Reporting to the CIO, you will set strategic priorities and identify high‑value AI opportunities while ensuring measurable business impact.

This full‑time, permanent role is remote with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. The successful candidate will work on a W2 basis, collaborating with data science, engineering, and IT teams across