Nasdaq · 11 hours ago
Senior Director, Enterprise Solutions AI Leader
USA - Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $293K/yrNasdaq is passionate about leveraging Artificial Intelligence to enable our businesses, strengthen global markets, and create long-term value. The Sr. Director, Enterprise Solutions AI Leader, provides strategic leadership for Artificial Intelligence across Enterprise Solutions, focusing on identifying high-impact AI opportunities and guiding investment decisions to influence enterprise-wide transformation.
FinanceFinancial ServicesStock ExchangesTrading Platform
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide enterprise-level thought leadership on Artificial Intelligence and maintain a strong understanding of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices
Identify and prioritize AI opportunities based on business impact, feasibility, organizational readiness, and data availability, with a consistent focus on measurable outcomes
Guide build versus buy decisions using Nasdaq’s Return on Invested Capital framework to balance strategic value, risk, and long-term enterprise benefit
Advise senior leaders on AI strategy, investment tradeoffs, and transformation priorities, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, data strategy, and regulatory expectations
Engage with vendors, platform providers, and external partners to assess solution maturity and determine alignment with Nasdaq’s needs
Promote responsible AI adoption by influencing governance, ethical considerations, and risk management practices
Lead discussions and present strategy to senior executives, including members of Nasdaq’s Management Committee and the Chief Executive Officer
Enable and influence delivery teams through strategic direction and prioritization without direct ownership of execution
Qualification
Required
Significant experience leading or advising enterprise-level transformation initiatives where Artificial Intelligence, data, or advanced analytics delivered meaningful business outcomes
Demonstrated ability to operate at an Assistant Vice President level or equivalent senior leadership role within complex organizations
Proven experience identifying and shaping AI opportunities by balancing expected business value with feasibility, maturity, and organizational readiness
Experience guiding build versus buy decisions using structured financial and strategic evaluation approaches, including Return on Invested Capital principles
Background working across business domains such as Human Resources, Finance, Legal, Risk, Marketing, Sales, digital platforms, and enterprise data environments
Comfortable presenting to and engaging with senior executive audiences, including CEO and Management Committee level stakeholders
Strong strategic mindset with a clear focus on business outcomes, value creation, and enterprise impact
Ability to lead change and support transformation by aligning people, process, data, and technology around a shared AI vision
Strong understanding of Artificial Intelligence capabilities, limitations, and risks, with the ability to translate complexity into practical guidance
Executive presence and strong communication skills, with confidence leading discussions with senior leaders
Well-developed change management capability, including the ability to build momentum, address resistance, and sustain transformation
Sound judgment related to governance, ethics, and responsible AI adoption
Excels at operating in fast-moving and ambiguous environments, providing clarity and direction as priorities evolve
Preferred
Experience in a management consulting environment, driving transformational change, is preferred but not required, particularly for roles involving executive advisory responsibilities
Benefits
401(k) program with 6% employer match
Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount
Student loan repayment program up to $10k
Company paid life and disability plans
Generous paid time off
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
Health spending account with employer contribution
Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing
Gym membership discounts
Hybrid home/office schedule (for most positions)
Paid parental leave
Fertility benefits
Paid bereavement leave
Company gift matching program
Employee resource groups
Paid volunteer days
Education Assistance Program
Robust job skills training
Professional development opportunities
Company
Nasdaq
Nasdaq is a global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information, and public company services.
Founded in 1971
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.52BKey Investors
Matzliach Capital
2024-07-29Post Ipo Secondary· $2.72B
2024-03-19Post Ipo Secondary· $1.8B
2023-06-22Post Ipo Debt· $5B
Leadership Team
Adena Friedman
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Bradley Peterson
EVP & CIO/CTO
Recent News
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