Head of AI Strategy & Operations

📋 Description

• Shape AI strategy: Develop Accela’s enterprise AI strategy and investment priorities, assess AI
• Prioritize opportunities: Work with business and technical leaders to identify promising AI uses
• Lead AI governance: Establish clear risk categories, review processes, and approval criteria for
• Set practical requirements: Translate legal, regulatory, contractual, and policy obligations
• Clarify ownership and decisions: Define responsibilities and handoffs from experiments to
• Maintain portfolio visibility: Keep a current company-wide view of AI initiatives, approved tools

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in AI, AI strategy, or technology strategy, including leadership of complex
• Experience establishing enterprise AI or technology governance, standards, operating practices, or
• Practical experience with large language models, retrieval, agents, workflow automation, AI
• Ability to prioritize opportunities, turn unclear business problems into actionable requirements
• Strong communication, facilitation, and negotiation skills, including ability to explain technical
• Relevant credentials such as IAPP AIGP, ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer, ISACA AAISM, CRISC, or

🎁 Benefits

• Annual base salary range: $240,000-$280,000 (less applicable taxes)
• Eligibility for annual bonus target (discretionary based on company and individual goal achievement)
• Flexible time off
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Family planning benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match