Senior Director, Agentic Systems

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Define and lead enterprise strategy for agentic AI systems, inclduding autonomous workflows, copilots, and decision-support agents (25%)
• Build and scale teams responsible for agent frameworks, orchestration layers, tool integration, and runtime governance (20%)
• Own end-to-end lifecycle of agentic systems from use-case design through deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement (20%)
• Partner with business, IT, security, legal, and HR to embed agents into core workflows responsibly and compliantly (20%)
• Establish standards for agent reliability, evaluation, safety, auditability, and value realization. (15%)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): 

• Deep understanding of agentic AI architectures, LLM orchestration, and tool-augmented reasoning 

• Experience designing autonomous or semi-autonomous systems operating in enterprise environments 

• Strong grasp of workflow automation, decision intelligence, and human-in-the-loop system design 

• Proven ability to operationalize AI safely with governance, observability, and controls 

• Experience leading senior technical teams building platform-level AI capabilities 

• Strong executive communication and cross-functional influence skills 

• Ability to translate complex AI concepts into business-relevant outcomes 

• Experience integrating AI systems with enterprise applications and data platforms

   

Work Experience and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field 

• Advanced degree in AI, Computer Science, or related discipline preferred 

• 10+ years of experience in AI, software platforms, or intelligent systems 

• 5+ years leading senior engineering or AI platform teams 

• Demonstrated experience delivering production AI systems embedded in business workflows 

• Experience with large-scale enterprise transformation or automation initiatives preferred