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Capital Group · 18 hours ago

Director of AI & Emerging Technologies Strategy

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$264K/yr - $448K/yr

15+ years exp

Capital Group is seeking an innovative and forward-thinking leader to join their Global Technology Strategy & Architecture team as the Director of AI & Emerging Technologies Strategy. This pivotal role is responsible for evaluating, piloting, and driving the adoption of cutting-edge technologies including artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain across the enterprise.

Financial Services

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead the assessment, piloting, and scaling of emerging technologies and innovations, with a particular emphasis on AI and advanced tech domains

Design and deliver proofs of concept, collaborating closely with domain architects and platform teams to ensure successful transition from pilot to enterprise adoption

Drive thought leadership by identifying technology trends, publishing insights, and facilitating dialogue throughout the organization

Champion the evangelism of AI and emerging technologies by actively participating in industry events, building awareness, and sharing best practices with both internal and external stakeholders

Partner with the office of AI and domain architecture teams to align emerging technology strategy with wider business goals and priorities

Work alongside the Platform & Technology Architecture team to develop and refine strategies and capabilities for new technologies

Foster and leverage external partnerships and networks including academia, industry groups, and technology alliances to accelerate innovation and adoption of emerging solutions

Champion innovation and foster a culture of continuous learning and experimentation within the GTSA community

Support the adoption and integration of agentic AI to enhance operational efficiency across GTSA Operations

Contribute to architectural governance, participating in target state reviews and architecture review boards

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalability, interoperability, and compliance of emerging technology

Qualification

AI expertiseTechnology strategyInnovation leadershipBlockchain knowledgeQuantum computing knowledgeStakeholder engagementTechnology evangelismTalent developmentCommunication skillsLeadership abilities

Required

15+ years experience in technology strategy, innovation leadership, or emerging technology domains

Demonstrated hands-on experience and expertise in AI, preferably within complex global organizations

Strong track record of designing, piloting, and scaling new technology initiatives

Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and ability to collaborate across business, technology, and architecture teams

Demonstrated ability to drive thought leadership, publish insights, and influence organizational direction

Skilled in technology evangelism, with a strong presence and reputation in relevant professional communities and industry networks

Active experience in developing and sustaining external partnerships and networks to drive technology adoption and innovation

Commitment to security, compliance, and ethical considerations in emerging technology adoption

Exceptional communication, leadership, and talent development abilities

Preferred

Knowledge of quantum computing, blockchain, and other emerging technologies is desirable

Benefits

Enjoy generous time-away and health benefits from day one, with the opportunity for flexible work options

Receive 2-for-1 matching gifts for your charitable contributions and the opportunity to secure annual grants for the organizations you love

Access on-demand professional development resources that allow you to hone existing skills and learn new ones

In addition to a highly competitive base salary, per plan guidelines, restrictions and vesting requirements, you also will be eligible for an individual annual performance bonus, plus Capital’s annual profitability bonus plus a retirement plan where Capital contributes 15% of your eligible earnings.