Elite AI Strategist Wanted: Transform Theoretical AI Into Business RealityAt Ignite, we're not just exploring AI's potential—we're harnessing it to revolutionize industries. While others struggle to bridge the gap between AI theory and implementation, we're strategically aligning advanced AI capabilities with measurable business outcomes.As our Senior AI Manager, you'll architect our AI future—crafting strategic roadmaps that connect visionary thinking with practical execution. You'll spearhead cutting-edge R&D initiatives, with particular focus on Generative AI technologies that can fundamentally transform our operations. Beyond technical leadership, you'll elevate your team's capabilities, guiding them to design, optimize, and validate AI solutions that exceed both technical benchmarks and business requirements.
What You Will Be Doing
- Architect and execute Ignite's AI strategic vision, ensuring perfect alignment with corporate objectives and emerging market opportunities
- Lead pioneering research and development initiatives that push AI boundaries while delivering tangible business value
- Design, optimize, and rigorously validate sophisticated AI solutions that meet exacting technical standards and business requirements
- Cultivate excellence within your team through strategic mentorship in advanced AI methodologies and implementation approaches
What You Won’t Be Doing
- Oversee routine maintenance of established AI systems—your focus is strategic innovation, not operational management
- Conduct purely academic research—your expertise will be directed toward solving complex, high-impact business challenges
- Execute tactical-level tasks that don't leverage your strategic vision and leadership capabilities
Senior AI Manager Key Responsibilities
Transform Ignite's business trajectory by developing and implementing a comprehensive AI strategy that directly drives competitive advantage and measurable business outcomes.
Basic Requirements
- Substantial experience in the AI sector, with demonstrated expertise in AI innovation leadership, strategic project direction, and high-performing team development
- Proven record of successfully leading and mentoring AI teams in fast-paced environments, delivering strategic initiatives that directly impact business performance
- Advanced practical expertise in generative AI technologies (beyond basic usage patterns—must include workflow automation, custom GPT development, and sophisticated implementation experience)
- Exceptional technical capabilities, particularly in Python, underpinned by comprehensive understanding of AI and machine learning technologies and their strategic business applications
About IgniteTech
World-class talent. 100% global remote.Ready to be a part of the top talent that IgniteTech has curated from thousands of applicants throughout the world? Come join us.Through our portfolio of leading enterprise software solutions, we ignite business performance for thousands of customers globally. We’re big believers in the remote-work-from-anywhere lifestyle, which creates freedom for our team members and enables us to hire the best and brightest from around the world. A career with IgniteTech is challenging and fast-paced and we’re always looking for energetic and enthusiastic team members.We’re an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity employer and we value the strength that diversity brings to our workplace.
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Working with us
This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $100 USD/hour, which equates to $200,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.Crossover Job Code: LJ-5262-IN-Lucknow-SeniorAIManage.001
