For our client, we are seeking a Director AI Engineering (data Science) to join the team of a leader in the Business Services space. This role will lead work at the intersection of data, AI-enabled capabilities, and scalable technology delivery. You will partner with business, technical, and operational stakeholders to build reporting, surface trends, and translate analysis into action. The position offers the opportunity to strengthen data-driven execution and help teams focus on the metrics that matter most within a Business Services environment. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $180,000 – $240,000 annually Responsibilities
Define technical investments aligned with business objectives
Mentor and manage AI/ML engineers and senior data scientists to foster high performance
Partner with cross-functional leaders to prioritize AI initiatives and allocate resources
Lead design and development of custom transformer models for various applications
Drive innovation in deep learning architecture and integrations for specific data types
Oversee end-to-end workflows for model development and deployment
Engage with clients to translate business problems into AI solutions
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field; Ph.D. preferred
10+ years in data science and machine learning, with 3-5 years in a leadership role
Proven experience leading AI/ML engineering teams in client-facing environments
Hands-on expertise in designing and training custom transformer architectures
Strong foundation in data science concepts, including statistical modeling and experimental design
Proficient in Python and core ML/DL libraries, primarily PyTorch
Familiarity with large-scale datasets in marketing or telecommunications
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401K plan with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Commuter benefits for travel expenses
Life insurance and disability coverage
Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.