Senior AI Engineering Manager — Smart Automation

The Capital Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 187,000 - 318,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time away

Health benefits from day one

Flexible work options

Job summary

The Capital Group is seeking an AI Senior Manager for AI Engineering in Charlotte to translate our AI-first operating model into practical transformations across investment systems. You will lead teams focused on smart automation, agentic delivery patterns, and measurable operational improvements.

This hands-on role partners with product, engineering, operations, data, architecture, cybersecurity, risk, and compliance to deliver high-value MVPs while maintaining strong controls and governance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of enterprise technology experience, including 3+ years leading teams or programs in AI engineering or related areas.
• Experience delivering AI-enabled workflow solutions and complex initiatives in large enterprises.
• Strong understanding of investment systems, financial services workflows, or mission-critical domains.
• Ability to translate ambiguous needs into MVPs, plans, and measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI engineering teams to design, build, and scale AI-enabled business solutions across investment systems.
• Translate operating model priorities into delivery plans, backlogs, MVP scopes, rhythms, and outcomes.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to identify pain points, automation candidates, and data dependencies.
• Deliver smart automation and human-plus-agent patterns improving cycle time and user experience.
• Embed responsible AI practices, security, privacy, and governance into delivery from the start.

Skills

AI engineering leadership

Team leadership

Enterprise technology

Process transformation

Data engineering

Platform engineering

Investment systems knowledge

APIs

Automation platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/AI/Engineering/related field

Tools

APIs

Automation platforms

Job description

The Capital Group is seeking an AI Senior Manager for AI Engineering in Charlotte to translate our AI-first operating model into practical transformations across investment systems. You will lead teams focused on smart automation, agentic delivery patterns, and measurable operational improvements.

This hands-on role partners with product, engineering, operations, data, architecture, cybersecurity, risk, and compliance to deliver high-value MVPs while maintaining strong controls and governance.