AI Systems Lead

Sustain Media; South Africa; À distance; ZAR 1 487 000 - 2 148 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sustain Media is seeking an AI Systems Lead to design and maintain AI-driven systems that power SEO and operations. This full-time remote role collaborates with SEO specialists, content teams, and leadership to translate business needs into scalable AI solutions.

You will monitor health, troubleshoot issues, optimize workflows, and document best practices while staying current with AI and automation trends relevant to digital marketing for local businesses.

Qualifications

• Strong Analytical Skills to interpret data, evaluate AI performance, and inform optimization decisions.
• Proficiency in Troubleshooting and Technical Support to diagnose issues, resolve incidents, and maintain system reliability.
• Solid Communication skills to collaborate cross-functionally, explain technical concepts clearly, and document processes.
• Background in Information Technology, including familiarity with cloud-based tools, APIs, and system integrations.
• Experience with AI platforms or automation tools used in digital marketing or SEO workflows.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Experience in or strong interest in SEO, digital marketing, or data-driven growth strategies for local businesses.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsabilités

• Design, implement, and maintain AI-driven systems that support Sustain Media's SEO and operational workflows.
• Evaluate AI tools and platforms and configure integrations with existing technology stacks.
• Monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and optimize workflows.
• Create documentation and establish best practices for AI usage.
• Guide team members on effective AI usage and stay current with emerging AI technologies.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

IT background

AI platforms / automation tools

Remote work

SEO / digital marketing knowledge

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field

Description du poste

Company Description

Sustain Media is a local SEO agency that partners with leading local service businesses across the United States to help them grow their online presence and customer base. The organization focuses on data-driven strategies that improve search visibility, drive qualified leads, and strengthen brand credibility in local markets. Team members collaborate closely with clients to deliver tailored SEO solutions that reflect each business's unique goals and communities. Sustain Media values innovation, adaptability, and a commitment to measurable results, offering opportunities to work with diverse industries and forward-thinking local brands.

Role Description

The AI Systems Lead is a full-time remote role responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining AI-driven systems that support Sustain Media's SEO and operational workflows. This role involves evaluating AI tools and platforms, configuring integrations with existing technology stacks, and ensuring reliable performance and data quality. The AI Systems Lead collaborates with SEO specialists, content teams, and leadership to translate business needs into scalable AI solutions, create documentation, and establish best practices. Day-to-day tasks include monitoring system health, troubleshooting technical issues, optimizing workflows, guiding team members on effective AI usage, and staying current with emerging AI and automation technologies relevant to digital marketing.

Qualifications

• Strong Analytical Skills to interpret data, evaluate AI performance, and inform optimization decisions.
• Proficiency in Troubleshooting and Technical Support to diagnose issues, resolve incidents, and maintain system reliability.
• Solid Communication skills to collaborate cross-functionally, explain technical concepts clearly, and document processes.
• Background in Information Technology, including familiarity with cloud-based tools, APIs, and system integrations.
• Experience with AI platforms or automation tools used in digital marketing or SEO workflows.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Experience in or strong interest in SEO, digital marketing, or data-driven growth strategies for local businesses.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.