GM Financial · 2 hours ago
Technical Principal-Data & AI Enablement
Irving, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
10+ years expGM Financial is a leader in digital innovation, committed to AI-powered transformation and modernizing operations. As a Technical Principal, you will drive the data modernization journey, influencing business leaders and delivering significant business value through AI and emerging technologies.
Finance
Responsibilities
Influence strategic projects and initiatives through deep technical expertise in cloud, data, AI/ML, and GenAI
Act as a trusted advisor to department and business leaders, providing thought leadership on AI-enabled solutions and guiding technology decisions
Drive technical innovation and thought leadership, acting as a change agent for emerging technologies such as LLMs, RAG architectures, MLOps / LLMOps , and event-driven AI systems
Translate business vision into AI-aligned technical strategies, balancing risk, investment needs, and fit-for-purpose solutions
Foster open communication and collaboration, encouraging diverse viewpoints and knowledge sharing across teams
Maintain a strong internal and external network, representing GM Financial in AI/GenAI forums, industry events, and technology communities
Anticipate and address cross-team challenges, influencing enterprise-wide adoption of AI and advanced analytics platforms
Promote Responsible AI principles, ensuring compliance with ethical, regulatory, and security standards
Qualification
Required
Proven experience leading enterprise-scale technology initiatives, including AI/ML and GenAI adoption
Strong business acumen and ability to articulate the business impact of AI-driven solutions
Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, data platforms, and AI ecosystems (Azure AI, Databricks ML, Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Search)
Recognized as a subject matter expert in one or more areas: AI/ML, Generative AI, cloud data architecture, advanced analytics
Ability to mentor and influence technical leaders, fostering innovation and continuous improvement
Expertise in emerging AI technologies, including LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, model lifecycle management, and AI governance
Strong knowledge of Responsible AI frameworks, including bias mitigation, explainability, and compliance
Ability to innovate and adopt new approaches, leveraging AI-driven automation and data-centric architectures
Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills to influence across business and technical domains
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Associate Degree or equivalent plus 2 additional years of related experience required
10+ years in technology leadership roles with a focus on enterprise architecture, AI/ML, and cloud and data platforms
3–5 years mentoring technical teams and driving AI-enabled transformation initiatives
3–5 years leading projects and influencing outcomes through technical thought leadership
Related certifications and/or licenses required
Preferred
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
Member of and recommendation by accredited association in related field preferred
Benefits
401K matching
Bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid)
Tuition assistance
Training
GM employee auto discount
Community service pay
Nine company holidays
Company
GM Financial
GM Financial is the captive finance company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Motors Company.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (101)
2024 (91)
2023 (86)
2022 (81)
2021 (55)
2020 (50)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2010-09-29Acquired
Leadership Team
Katie DeGraaf
Senior Vice President, OnStar Insurance, Product & Telematics
Ross Reichardt
Chief of Staff; General Motors Insurance
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