Full-Time AI Director, Data Science
Blend360 is hiring a remote Full-Time AI Director, Data Science. The career level for this job opening is Manager and is accepting Columbia, MD based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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We are seeking a Director, AI & Generative Solutions to join our team. This role is for a strategic leader with technical expertise in Generative AI (GenAI) and advanced AI methodologies, coupled with client-facing and business development acumen.
You will guide clients through AI technology and business applications, driving innovation from conception to implementation.
This role requires an understanding of AI architecture, model development, and implementation best practices, combined with the ability to articulate complex AI concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advanced AI Solution Design & Architecture: Lead the technical design, development, and architecture of AI and Generative AI solutions.
- Strategic Client Engagement & Technical Advisory: Serve as a technical advisor to clients, guiding them from strategic planning to implementation of AI and GenAI projects.
- Technical Implementation & Oversight: Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from proof-of-concept to deployment.
- Thought Leadership & Innovation: Drive thought leadership in GenAI, LLMs, agentic AI systems, and emerging AI techniques.
- Business Development Support & Technical Scoping: Participate in presales activities, providing technical expertise for proposal development and solution architecture.
- AI Strategy & Roadmapping: Collaborate with clients to translate business challenges into actionable AI strategies and technical roadmaps.
- Project Leadership & Execution: Lead and manage technical workstreams within complex projects.
- Service Evolution & Go-to-Market: Contribute to the development of AI and Generative Solutions offerings.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in technical consulting or solution architecture, with 5-7 years focused on AI/ML and Generative AI solutions.
- Deep technical expertise in Generative AI (GenAI) technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs).
- Proficiency with AI/ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, LangGraph, Crew.ai or equivalent.
- Programming experience in Python.
- Experience with cloud-based AI platforms (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Google Cloud AI Platform, Azure ML) and MLOps practices.
- Demonstrated ability to engage with clients, translating technical concepts into business value.
- Strategic consulting abilities, translating business problems into AI/GenAI solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.