VP Data and AI

Job description

Description: The Vice President of Data and AI will lead the enterprise-wide data vision, strategy and execution. The VP will be responsible for shaping how the organization acquires, integrates, and manages data across the full lifecycle – from ingestion and storage in modern data platforms to enabling actionable insights, advanced analytics, and AI. Define and own the enterprise data strategy, aligning it with corporate goals and digital transformation initiatives. Drive a holistic data lifecycle vision: Data Acquisition, Integration, Governance/Security, Storage (lake/warehouse/CDP), and Consumption (BI/AI/ML). Partner with cross-functional executives to ensure data and AI solutions support business goals. Manage vendor relationships and evaluate emerging technologies to keep data systems modern and competitive. Oversee the design of scalable pipelines to acquire structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data from internal and external sources. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Establish policies for data security, compliance and ethical AI. Lead a data governance committee of technology and business SMEs. Architect and optimize data environments to support cur...