Head of AI

At CLEAResult, we lead the transition to a sustainable, equitable, and carbon-neutral energy-efficient future for our communities and our planet. We do that by creating a people-first culture built on trust, accountability, and transparency; where every employee – regardless of position, role, or identity is treated with respect and given an equal chance to thrive.
Additionally, you will enjoy:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; we also offer a company-paid health care concierge service to help navigate our health plan to make the best decisions for you and yours
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, sick, personal and parental leave time
• Paid Volunteer Time: giving back to our communities is important to us
• Employee Recognition Program – convert your recognition points into gift cards
• Employee Assistance Program – offers benefits to help you manage daily responsibilities
• Access to on-demand training courses to advance further in your career

Job Description

We are seeking a visionary leader for the CLEAResult AI Center of Excellence responsible for overseeing and driving the strategic development and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives across the organization. This role offers the opportunity to innovate and lead, shaping the direction of AI integration while collaborating closely with business units to identify and capitalize on transformative opportunities.

Our ideal candidate partners with business stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives that enhance our customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and energy program measures and implementations. This leader is responsible for the COE's operations related to AI and technology modernization, including building out the team to work cross-functionally across the organization and identify opportunities for AI adoption, application, and drive solutions.

In this role, you will…

• Develop and implement a comprehensive AI technology strategy, aligned with company objectives, to guide technological advancements and innovations.
• Build, lead and manage a team of AI experts, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, prototype, and deploy AI models, algorithms, tools and solutions across various business units, driving the development and implementation of these technologies.
• Be the AI thought leader and provide education, events, and workshops to promote a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
• Lead and oversee the implementation of AI solutions at scale, including developing strategic roadmaps, establishing governance frameworks, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business objectives to drive transformative outcomes.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of AI solutions, making necessary adjustments and improvements as required.
• Define and lead the development of the organization’s AI architecture, ensure scalability, efficiency, security and alignment with business goals.
• Ensure compliance with ethical and legal standards in AI development and deployment, including rigorous data governance and security practices in all AI implementations.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand their AI needs and provide strategic recommendations.
• Demonstrate thought leadership in AI by staying abreast of industry trends, pioneering new approaches, and guiding the team towards innovative solutions by exploring new AI technologies and applications relevant to the energy efficiency sector.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI technology and assess their potential impact on the company's operations and offerings by showcasing AI advancements and demonstrations on the art of the possible; highlighting successful projects and innovations to build credibility and foster collaboration within the organization.
• Manage relationships with external AI technology vendors and partners.

To this opportunity, you bring…

• 15+ years of technology experience
• Proven success delivering large-scale Data and AI projects on time and within budget, managing teams that vary in size both onshore and offshore.
• Ability to lead a growing function and scale a team.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work effectively with senior executives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with superb attention to detail.
• A degree or equivalent experience in a quantitative field and demonstrated leadership ability.

Compensation Range

$179,200.00 - $268,900.00

Currency

USD

Type

Salary

Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data/ranges, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications (e.g. JD/technology), for example.

Sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. Successful hires must pass pre-employment checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran, or any other protected status.

The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. CLEAResult retains the right to make changes or adjustments to job descriptions and/or requirements at any time without notice.