Job Specifications
Job Title: Director – Artificial Intelligence
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Start Date: ASAP (Jan 2026)
Location: Morrisville NC
Hybrid: Onsite (1 day per week)
No Third Party or Visa sponsorships!
MUST BE A NC RESIDENT!
MUST have a minimum of 5 years of recent AI experience!
(Candidate will need to be cleared in a background check and credit check after an offer is extended)
Job Description
The Director, Artificial Intelligence will lead a team of data professionals responsible for driving the development and implementation of AI/ML solutions that drive business growth, improve operations, and enhance customer experiences.
Responsibilities & Duties
Oversee Artificial Intelligence Operations
Lead the development and implementation of AI/ML initiatives across the organization, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and deploy AI/ML models and solutions
Oversee the collection, processing, and analysis of large datasets from various sources to fuel AI/ML models
Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, vendors, and academia to stay ahead of the curve in AI/ML innovation
Ensure the successful deployment of AI/ML solutions across the organization, including training, support, and ongoing maintenance
Foster a culture of innovation and experimentation, encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing across the organization
Develop, define, and enforce best practices, processes, policies and system security to ensure alignment with all corporate strategy and goals
Manage and Develop Staff
Responsible for establishing and implementing a safe working environment that meets all licensure, regulatory, and accreditation requirements
Lead, train and develop the members of the Artificial Intelligence team and assist them in delivering clear and actionable information
Develops plans to monitor and manage staff productivity and success in meeting assigned objectives
Ensure staff are well trained in policies, procedures, and business processes
Reviews, make recommendations and implement the needed systems and tools to successfully fulfill corporate objectives and to support staff and team members
Lead the identification and development of the Artificial Intelligence Team roles, configuration and recruitment
Provide solution design guidance to the Artificial Intelligence team, ensuring delivery of best-in-class solutions for the challenges at hand
Leads ongoing coaching and mentoring to staff on new technology tools and practices, including change management practices, to support a learning environment to advance team skills
Work to resolve conflicts and disputes, ensuring that all participants are given a voice
Effectively communicate feedback and provide ongoing coaching and mentoring to staff and support a learning environment to advance team skills and professional development
Cultivate and encourage efforts to expand cross-team collaboration and partnership
Communication and Collaboration
Lead in a consultant role in advising executive and senior leadership on complex and high-risk strategic and contractual operational IT initiatives
Collaborate with leaders across the organization to help them understand and identify the value drivers to improve business operations and meet organizational objectives
Communicate corporate initiatives with both technical and non-technical Alliance executives and other team members, using active leadership skills across project team and the business community
Develop cross-departmental teams and analytics business application expertise throughout the Alliance organization
Minimum Requirements
Education & Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or a related technical field and 5 (five) years of experience with increasing responsibilities in managing and supporting information technology in a healthcare setting.
Significant experience in a health care, insurance or medical setting is desirable, specifically in advanced analytics and information systems planning to support business goals. Experience should include the following:
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Productivity and reporting applications such as Data Analytics
• Business processes and their interrelationship gained through 5 (five) or more years of related experience
• Analyzing and resolving complex issues, both logical and interpersonal
Preferred:
Specific experience with clinical management information systems is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities-
Strong technical expertise in AI/ML algorithms, data modeling, and data engineering
Excellent analytical, strategic conceptual thinking, strategic planning and execution skills
Experience with AI/ML platforms and tools, such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
Experience with GenAI Models, such as Meta Llama and Mistral AI
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain A
About the Company
Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc. (APC), is an award-winning, certified business in operation since 1993. APC provides top IT, data analytics, marketing, engineering, land survey & development, and other highly skilled talents. Additionally, APC offers a full suite of business solutions in four key strategic practice areas: Ecosystem Modernization and DataOps, Information Management & Analytics, Cloud, Enterprise & Operations, and security. Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, the Native American-owned company has satel...
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