ALL KNOWN SERVICES · 1 day ago
Director – Agentic AI Transformation
Houston, TX
Contract
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$90/hr - $90/hr
15+ years expALL KNOWN SERVICES is seeking a senior Director – Agentic AI Transformation to lead forward-deployed AI initiatives for highly regulated financial services clients. This role involves owning the design, deployment, and governance of context engineering and agentic AI systems to ensure compliance and measurable business impact.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Hiring Manager
John J
Responsibilities
Partner with C-suite leaders (CFO, CIO, CRO, CCO, COO) to define multi-year AI transformation roadmaps
Lead forward-deployed delivery from discovery through production and value realization
Facilitate executive workshops to identify and prioritize high-impact AI use cases (credit decisioning, AML/CFT, market risk, wealth advisory)
Own enterprise context fabric powering LLMs and agents (RAG, vector DBs, knowledge graphs, semantic layers, memory stores)
Architect tool orchestration frameworks enabling agents to safely interact with core financial systems
Define context quality, freshness, and latency standards aligned to business and regulatory sensitivity
Embed BCBS 239-aligned data lineage, quality, and auditability into AI pipelines
Define AI evaluation strategies covering accuracy, bias, hallucination risk, cost, latency, and compliance
Lead red team exercises for high-risk AI use cases and implement CI/CD quality gates
Own AI platform architecture across AWS, Azure, and GCP
Design secure, scalable AI infrastructure meeting financial services security and compliance standards
Implement MLOps / LLMOps pipelines for reproducibility, observability, and governance
Support AI transformation go-to-market efforts, proposals, and executive presentations
Mentor and scale teams of context engineers, evaluation engineers, and solution architects
Produce thought leadership on agentic AI, governance, and financial services transformation
Qualification
Required
15+ years of experience across software engineering, data engineering, AI/ML, or analytics
5–7+ years leading enterprise AI or digital transformation initiatives
Deep hands-on experience with LLMs, RAG, vector databases, and agentic systems
Strong background in financial services or regulated industries
Proven ability to operate in a forward-deployed / embedded client model
Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
Company
ALL KNOWN SERVICES
All Known Services is committed to redefining how organizations hire talent and build technology.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase