Vice President, Data Science & AI- Microsoft, Chicago

Company: Valtech
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Vice President, Data Science & AI - MicrosoftChicagoAt Valtech (legacy Kin + Carta), we are seeking a visionary Vice President, Data Science & AI as a leader within Data & AI, with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure and Databricks. This executive will be pivotal in driving AI-powered solutions for our clients, fostering innovation, and advancing our mission to deliver exceptional value while playing a critical role in sales enablement and business growth.Travel Requirement: This position requires up to 50% travel.Role Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership:
  • Develop and execute the vision for Valtech's data science and AI capabilities.
  • Build and lead a high-performing team of data scientists, AI engineers, and analysts.
  • Drive alignment between AI initiatives and the organization's broader business goals.
  • Client Engagement:
    • Act as a strategic advisor to clients, identifying opportunities for AI and data-driven transformation.
    • Collaborate with client teams to design and deliver tailored AI and data science solutions.
    • Represent Valtech as a thought leader in the AI and data science community.
    • Sales Enablement and Growth:
      • Partner with sales teams to develop strategies for leveraging data science and AI in client proposals.
      • Craft compelling narratives and business cases for AI solutions.
      • Be a key leader in client presentations and pitches as the data science and AI subject matter expert.
      • Identify new revenue streams and opportunities for expanding Valtech's AI offerings.
      • Collaborate with marketing teams to create thought leadership content.
      • Develop partner relationships within Microsoft and Databricks.
      • Technical Expertise:
        • Lead the development and deployment of scalable AI models and machine learning solutions using Microsoft Azure and Databricks.
        • Oversee the architecture of data pipelines and platforms.
        • Stay ahead of emerging trends in AI, machine learning, and cloud technologies.Minimum Qualifications:
          • 10+ years in data science and AI leadership roles.
          • Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure and Databricks.
          • Demonstrated experience supporting sales pursuits and driving revenue growth through AI solutions.
          • Familiarity with software development best practices.
          • Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
          • Strong communication skills.
          • Proven ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders.Preferred Qualifications
            • Master's or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, AI, or a related field.The BenefitsThis is a full-time salaried position in the United States. The salary range offered for this position is $275-375K annually, depending on experience.We pride ourselves on offering flexibility, career advancement & learning and development. Our benefits are country specific.Your ProcessAfter submitting your application, you will hear from a member of our Talent Acquisition team if your skills and experience match the position. Be mindful of recruitment fraud by only replying and engaging with email contacts that end with the '@valtech.com' domain.We strive to create an inclusive environment for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need adjustments to participate in the application process, please let us know.About ValtechValtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. Our global team of 8,000 professionals in more than 60 offices helps brands unlock value in a digitally accelerated world.At Valtech, we work to create an equitable workplace that supports people from all backgrounds to thrive and grow.
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