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**Director, Head of AI, Asset Management** Lead AI strategy for Asset Management, collaborating cross-functionally to build scalable AI platforms and enhance investment decision-making. Shape data governance, innovate product development, and drive operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include defining high-impact opportunities, automating workflows, and improving data quality. Required skills involve senior leadership experience in AI or digital transformation, deep knowledge of Generative and Agentic AI, and understanding of investment workflows. Experience in Asset Management or financial services is preferred. Direct high-impact AI initiatives and influence senior stakeholders, ensuring strategic success.
- Compensation
- $250,000 – $350,000 USD
- City
- New York City
- Country
- United States
Currency: $ (USD)
Full Job Description
Location: NY, United States
As the Director, Head of AI, you will be at the forefront of shaping the future of AI-enabled investing. Partnering with key teams, you will define the AI strategy, build scalable capabilities, and enhance investment decision-making. Your leadership will drive operational efficiency, improve data governance, and create a competitive edge through innovative product development.Responsibilities
- Define and lead AI strategy for Asset Management, identifying high-impact opportunities.
- Collaborate with Technology to build scalable AI platforms and capabilities.
- Establish responsible AI governance frameworks, ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Serve as a strategic partner to Distribution, Investment, and Product teams.
- Embed AI into workflows and decision-making processes for improved connectivity.
- Enhance investment teams with AI-driven research and analytics for portfolio management.
- Automate core workflows and deploy AI assistants to boost productivity.
- Improve data quality and accessibility, strengthening compliance and risk detection.
- Drive enterprise-wide AI adoption and training, maximizing impact.
- Collaborate with Product teams to design next-generation investment offerings.
Qualifications
- Senior leadership experience in AI, digital transformation, or technology strategy.
- Prior experience in Asset Management, Investments, or financial services is preferred.
- Strong understanding of investment workflows, portfolio management, and product development.
- Deep knowledge of Generative and Agentic AI, data platforms, and enterprise AI architecture.
- Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cross-functional initiatives.
- Strong governance, risk, and compliance mindset, with a focus on data ethics.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a strategic mindset.
- Ability to work collaboratively and build strong partnerships across teams.
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, with advanced degrees preferred.
- A passion for innovation and a track record of successful AI implementations.
Salary range: $250,000-350,000
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