Zeus · 3 months ago
Sr Director AI, Machine Learning & Data Services
Zeus is the world’s leading polymer extrusion manufacturer and material science innovator, headquartered in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The Sr. Director of AI/ML and Data Services will lead the strategy and development of AI and data platforms, overseeing teams in data engineering and AI/ML to drive data-driven decisions and ensure responsible AI practices.
ManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive enterprise data and AI strategy aligned with business goals, including creating a modern data ecosystem
Lead, mentor, and scale high-performing teams across data engineering, data architecture, and AI/ML
Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of scalable and efficient data platforms, such as data lakes and data warehouses
Drive the development and deployment of AI/ML models and solutions, including staying current with emerging technologies
Establish and enforce governance frameworks, ensuring data quality, security, compliance with regulations, and the responsible use of AI
Foster a culture of innovation, driving the adoption of advanced analytics and AI across the organization and exploring new data sources and AI models
Strong Execution and Project Management skills to take initiatives from Proof of Concept to successful value realization execution
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in data engineering, data science, computer engineering, or a related quantitative field
15+ years of deep hands-on experience in data architecture, data engineering, AI/ML fundamentals, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), and advanced data science techniques
10+ years of proven experience leading data science, AI/ML, and data engineering teams
Experience in designing, implementing, and deploying scaled AI/ML enterprise applications
2+ years of experience working with C-level stakeholders and influencing enterprise strategy with ability to translate technical vision into business value and drive organizational change
Proven ability to both set a visionary strategy and execute pragmatically to deliver measurable value
Benefits
Competitive pay
Great benefits package
Company
Zeus
Delivering dependable and innovative polymer solutions for over 50 years.
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Funding
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unknown2023-12-18Acquired
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