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Section · 6 hours ago

Director of Workforce AI

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$165K/yr - $185K/yr

Section is an AI transformation company that helps organizations realize the value of generative AI. They are seeking a Director of Workforce AI to lead their AI transformation journey by building impactful AI agents and automations, collaborating with business leaders, and driving productivity gains.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Identify, prioritize, and manage a portfolio of AI workflow automations and agents across all functions

Build and evaluate business cases for potential high-impact agents and automations across functions

Select and implement an agent orchestration platform (i.e. Google Enterprise, Glean, Sana Labs, etc.)

Design and rapidly prototype MVP workflows and pilots to test AI's ability to perform at required levels (cost, quality, speed)

Use tools like Make, Relay, Zapier, n8n, ChatGPT, Claude, and/or Gemini to create workflow automations and/or functional proofs of concept that can be scaled

Collaborate with functional sponsors to gather requirements, evaluate agent outputs, and ensure solutions meet business needs while managing change and adoption across teams

Transition validated MVPs to production-ready solutions, coordinating with data engineering and external resources as needed to integrate systems like Salesforce, Snowflake, and other enterprise platforms

Run quarterly working sessions with functional leaders and AI power users to surface high-impact workflows ripe for automation

Lead coaching and change management for business users on how to use agents or automations built for them to drive adoption of the tools you select and build

Serve as an internal AI expert for the rest of the Section team, sharing best practices and keeping us up-to-date on the latest models and capabilities

Qualification

AI automation toolsAI agents developmentEnterprise systems integrationAnalytical capabilitiesCross-functional collaborationChange managementStakeholder managementProduct management

Required

Candidates must be U.S.-based

You're a proven AI builder with hands-on technical skills building agents (e.g. Glean, AgentSpace, Sana) AI automation tools (e.g., Make, Relay, Claude, GPT) and traditional automation platforms (Zapier, n8n, etc.)

You're obsessed with AI – you've redesigned all your own workflows with AI and are constantly experimenting with the latest models and capabilities

You can make agents a reality – you have a POV on where they're most valuable in a startup, the best use cases, and how you'll get to prototype fast (30-60 days)

Strong analytical capabilities to develop business cases, define success criteria, and measure ROI on automation initiatives

Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence without authority, managing stakeholders from individual contributors to executives

Experience scoping MVPs and making pragmatic build vs. buy vs. outsource decisions

You've worked in a high-growth startup

Preferred

You've been a product manager or in a similar role owning and prioritizing a business roadmap

You've redesigned workflows for companies or teams (particularly startups) integrating AI and automation tools

Experience with enterprise systems integration (Salesforce, HubSpot, data warehouses)

Company

Section

Section is an AI workforce transformation company, focused on getting 1 million knowledge workers into the AI class through transformation planning, workforce upskilling, and workflow redesign.

Founded in 2018