Mimecast · 2 weeks ago
Director of AI Business Transformation Engineering & Architecture
Lexington, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$168K/yr - $252K/yr
5+ years expMimecast is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of AI Transformation Engineering & Architecture to lead our efforts in AI transformation and AI/ML engineering. This role will focus on assessing and implementing AI tools, designing robust data pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our AI capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Assess & Recommend AI Tools: Evaluate and recommend AI tools, platforms, and frameworks, balancing the decision between building in-house solutions versus purchasing existing technologies
Data Pipeline & AI Architecture: Design and implement robust data pipelines that support the development and deployment of AI models, ensuring efficient data flow and accessibility. Work will include development on platforms such as Snowflake, dbt, Tableau, AWS AI-related technologies
Collaboration with AI & Data Science Teams: Partner with AI and data science teams to align on project goals, share insights, and drive innovation in AI Transformation
Collaboration with Data Engineers and IT: Work closely with data engineers and IT teams to ensure seamless integration and proper data flow across systems, facilitating effective AI model training and deployment
AI Infrastructure Deployment & Scaling: Oversee the deployment and scaling of AI infrastructure to support ongoing and future AI initiatives, ensuring high availability and performance
Performance Monitoring: Establish and maintain performance monitoring systems for AI models, ensuring they meet operational standards and continuously improve based on feedback and data analysis
AI Literacy: Collaborate with the team on championing AI Literacy at Mimecast using AI to achieve outsized returns in revenue and operational efficiency
Qualification
Required
BA/BS in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in AI/ML and data engineering, with a strong focus on business value and increasing responsibility in leadership roles
Proficiency in programming languages such as SQL, Python, or R
Experience with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Experience with cloud data platforms (e.g Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran)
Strong understanding of data architecture, data pipelines, and ETL processes
Experience with Generative AI and related technologies, a plus (eg. AWS Bedrock, Pinecone, OpenSearch, etc)
Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
Incentive plans
Additional benefits
Company
Mimecast
Mimecast is a SaaS-based email management platform enabling companies to administer business communications and data.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$90.24MKey Investors
ATL PartnersInsight PartnersIndex Ventures
2021-12-07Acquired
2017-10-31Post Ipo Equity· $0.4M
2015-11-19IPO
Leadership Team
Marc Zadelhoff
Chief Executive Officer
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Micheal McCollough
Senior Vice President Global Channels & Alliances
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