Sr. Director of AI Engineering, Data Science and Machine Learning

Postscript is redefining marketing for ecommerce companies. By introducing SMS as an entirely new channel for ecommerce stores to engage, retain, and convert their customer base, brands are seeing huge ROI with Postscript. Backed by Greylock, Y Combinator and other top investors, Postscript is growing fast and looking for remarkable people to help build a world class organization. 

As the Sr. Director of AI at Postscript, you will spearhead the strategic integration and management of AI and ML capabilities across our product lines and within new product lines. You will lead embedded AI engineering resources ensuring that artificial intelligence and machine learning become cornerstone competencies that drive innovation across the company and revenue for our customers.

* We are not open to working with external agencies on this role and are only considering candidates based in North America* This is a fully remote position.

You will be responsible for the engineering delivery, resource management, and revenue lift performance related to standalone AI product lines and embedded AI features into other product lines. Your success will be measured by: 

1. The revenue lift that AI/ML product lines and features generate for merchants

As a Sr. Director you will be a member of the Postscript Leadership Team (includes all Directors and above and the Senior Leadership Team). You will likely interact regularly with this layer, which includes (VP Sales, VP Product Marketing, Directors and VPs of Customer Success, Director of BI, Directors of Product & Engineering, and more.

You will also be the DRI for our AI strategic initiative, which involves regular interaction with the Senior Leadership Team (see details below).

Primary duties

• Team Leadership: Recruit, manage, and develop a high-performing AI and ML team that collaborates effectively with various engineering teams.
• Strategic Vision: Craft and refine the AI vision with our CPO and CEO, aligning with business goals to enhance product offerings across multiple lines.
• Process Management: Oversee the processes for integrating ML team outputs with broader product teams, ensuring seamless implementation and functionality.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the VP Engineering, and Directors of Engineering (Product and Platform) to foster integration of AI innovations into existing and new products.
• Roadmap Execution: Partner with the Chief Product Officer (CPO) and fellow engineering directors to develop and execute a robust AI roadmap, translating strategic goals into actionable plans.
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