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Vector Solutions is the leader in providing industry-focused SaaS solutions that connect content and technology. Vector’s unique product set aims at training and learning management, continuing education (CE), compliance, workforce scheduling, safety management, and more. Our mission is to empower everyday heroes in the public, educational and commercial sectors to make safer, smarter, and better decisions. We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Vice President of Artificial Intelligence to spearhead the transformation of AI implementation for our content solutions and data insight augmentation efforts.
At Vector Solutions, our unique product set revolutionizes training and learning management, continuing education (CE), compliance, workforce scheduling, and safety management across commercial, public safety, and education verticals. As we embark on the next frontier of innovation, this pivotal role will lead efforts to strategically implement and integrate cutting-edge AI strategies. Join us in our mission to not only enhance Vector Solutions' position as an industry frontrunner but to redefine the future of SaaS solutions through the power of artificial intelligence.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and articulate a comprehensive AI strategy for achieving measurable returns on AI investments across product and verticals.
- Define and drive company-wide AI governance, policies, and guidelines.
- Collaborate with the CPO, CEO, and CTO to ensure alignment between AI strategies and overall business objectives.
- Partner closely with product and development teams, to determine AI integration strategies, prioritize efforts, and drive the design, development, and implementation of AI technologies.
- Facilitate communication between cross-functional teams for a unified approach to AI integration.
- Drive key AI initiatives, providing clear timelines and actionable plans for implementation.
- Regularly report to the executive team and key stake holders on actionable AI initiatives, providing insights into progress, timelines, and expected returns.
- Implement initiatives to gain valuable insights from AI implementation efforts, leveraging data to inform decision-making and improve operational efficiency.
- Utilize AI technologies to enhance content and operational software teams' capabilities, fostering innovation and optimization.
- Collaborate with design and user experience teams to integrate AI in a way that enhances user satisfaction.
- Lead, motivate, and inspire teams to embrace AI technologies and contribute to the organization's overall success.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of AI initiatives.
- Continuously monitor and optimize AI models and algorithms to improve performance and reliability.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in computer science, AI, data science or related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in AI implementation and strategy with a B2B SaaS organization.
- Expert in modern AI technologies (including generative AI), machine learning models, data analytics, and the underlying infrastructure & engineering to reliably deploy these models at scale.
- Proficient in implementing AI solutions within the context of Vector Solutions' technology stack, using .NET, Java, and SQL Databases.
- Proven track record in recommending effective implementation of solutions that improve functionality, enhance business outcomes, and drive ROI.
- Strong regulatory knowledge of AI, ensuring compliance with industry-specific regulations and standards.
- Established leader with a proven ability to work matrix-style, driving teams and influencing outcomes.
- Demonstrated experience leading people outside of direct lines of reporting.
- Goal-oriented with a clear objective to own the implementation of AI at Vector Solutions.
What We Value
- Teamwork - Above all, we’re a team. We give and value feedback. We support each other, respect each other and work together to accomplish our common goals and serve our customers. Once we make decisions, we align behind them as a team.
- Customers First - Our customers’ success is our success. They are why we are here. We work to earn the trust of our customers and always deliver on our commitments.
- Make a Difference - It’s not a job, it’s a calling. We have passion for our mission, for our customers, for our work, and for sharing a fulfilling experience with our fellow team members.
- Inclusiveness - Uniqueness is powerful. Diversity, equity and inclusion guide how we build our teams and cultivate our leaders, creating a company that promotes a variety of perspectives and crucial conversations, leading to better outcomes.
- Act Now - We act with urgency. The best time to get something important done is now. We don’t wait and let perfection be the enemy of good.
- Curiosity - We love a good challenge. We’re scrappy, we stretch ourselves to be the best, ask questions, learn from our mistakes, and are dedicated to continually improving and growing.
- Ownership - We own the outcome and don’tpass the buck. The score matters. We hold ourselves and each other accountable. We treat company resources like they are our own.
Vector Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, (including gender identity), sexual orientation, gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a protected veteran.
