Senior Director, Enterprise AI Architecture & Platform

Acosta Group; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Acosta Group seeks a Senior Director to define, build, and scale its enterprise AI architecture and platform engineering capabilities, owning the technical foundation for AI solutions, agents, copilots, and secure platform operations.

The role will guide ML lifecycle management, observability, integration, reusable services, and enterprise-grade AI delivery across multiple teams and domains, enabling governance, scalability, and cost optimization.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive technology leadership experience across software engineering, platform engineering, cloud, data, AI/ML, digital products, or enterprise technology.
• 7+ years leading large-scale engineering teams responsible for platform engineering, AI/ML engineering, cloud platforms, data platforms, or related production tech capabilities.
• Proven experience building and scaling enterprise platforms including reusable services, shared capabilities, APIs, integration frameworks, developer tooling, and production-grade systems.
• Hands-on experience delivering production AI solutions at scale including GenAI, agentic AI, copilots, intelligent automation, and enterprise AI applications.

Responsibilities

• Define and own Acosta Group’s enterprise AI reference architecture across traditional AI, GenAI, agentic AI, copilots, RAG, orchestration, workflow automation, and AI-enabled enterprise applications.
• Build and scale enterprise AI platform engineering capabilities, including reusable services, shared APIs, integration frameworks, orchestration patterns, developer tooling, templates, and production-grade platform components used across multiple teams.
• Lead the design and delivery of production AI solutions at scale, including GenAI applications, agentic workflows, AI copilots, intelligent automation, and enterprise AI products.
• Establish enterprise engineering standards, platform guardrails, reference implementations, reusable accelerators, and developer-ready patterns.

Skills

Technology leadership

AI/ML architecture

Enterprise platform

Tools

Azure

Kubernetes

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

Acosta Group seeks a Senior Director to define, build, and scale its enterprise AI architecture and platform engineering capabilities, owning the technical foundation for AI solutions, agents, copilots, and secure platform operations.

The role will guide ML lifecycle management, observability, integration, reusable services, and enterprise-grade AI delivery across multiple teams and domains, enabling governance, scalability, and cost optimization.