Senior Director of Artificial Intelligence

3 weeks ago


Portland, Maine, United States WEX Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a visionary leader to drive AI initiatives and transform the future of WEX. As Sr. Director of Applied AI, you will lead a high-performing team of AI architects and data scientists, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute AI strategy, partnering with AI leaders to define and implement a comprehensive AI roadmap aligned with WEX's strategic goals.
  • Lead a team of data scientists working with machine learning engineers to build AI solutions, leveraging traditional machine learning models and modern Generative AI and LLMs.
  • Actively contribute to the design, development, evaluation, and implementation of AI solutions, especially in the early stages of team formation.
  • Drive AI innovation, staying abreast of the latest AI research and trends to ensure WEX remains at the forefront of AI innovation.
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders across WEX to identify and address AI opportunities, building strong relationships with external partners, academic institutions, and the broader AI community.
  • Foster a culture of AI adoption across WEX, educating and empowering teams to leverage AI tools and techniques to drive business value.
  • Establish clear metrics to measure the impact of AI initiatives, communicating results and insights to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Advanced degree (PhD or MS) in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of experience with 10+ years of experience in AI research, development, or deployment.
  • 10+ years of experience leading and managing AI teams.
  • Proven track record of delivering impactful AI solutions to real-world business problems.
  • Experience with a wide range of AI techniques, including machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, R, or other relevant languages.
  • Practice experience in using AI tools such as Dataiku, Sagemaker, as well as using large language models (LLMs) such as chatgpt, llama 2.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in the fintech or payments industry.
  • Experience with cloud-based AI platforms (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Google Cloud AI Platform).
  • Publications in top-tier AI conferences or journals.
  • Experience with AI ethics and responsible AI practices.
What We Offer

WEX offers a comprehensive and market-competitive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurances, retirement savings plan, paid time off, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Base pay range: $210,000.00 - $280,000.00



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