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XPO, Inc. Director, Artificial Intelligence - Hybrid in Boston, Massachusetts

Director, Artificial Intelligence - Hybrid

Requisition Id: 377755

Business Unit: Corporate

Location:

Boston, MA, US, 02111

What you’ll need to succeed as a Director, Artificial Intelligence at XPO:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience

  • 7 years of data science, operations research and/or software engineering experience in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with a proven track record of building and deploying AI models.

  • 5+ years of experience years of leading, managing, and developing highly talented teams.

  • Strong technical background and deep understanding of Machine Learning with practical experience in building and implementing large-scale predictive models and recommendation systems.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence partners and customers with data insights and expertise.

  • Proficient in AI frameworks (e.g., PyTorch) and programming languages (e.g., Python), with experience in building and deploying AI models for end-to-end AI/ML solutions.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD, or equivalent experience in Data Science, Information Technology, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science or related field.

  • 12+ years of experience leading, managing, and developing highly talented teams.

  • Proven leadership experience in data analytics and AI, or a related role, with a strong background in designing and implementing data science solutions.

  • Prior experience leading technical engagements across data engineering, data science, AI, and Gen AI workstreams.

  • Strong leadership and proactive communication to coordinate with the project teams and other internal stakeholders.

  • Experience with delivering solutions on major cloud platforms, data science tools, and Gen AI technologies.

  • Strong business acumen, with experience in managing P&L, revenue growth, and client engagements.

About the Director, Artificial Intelligence job:

Pay, Benefits and more:

  • Competitive compensation package

  • Full health insurance benefits available on day one

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year

  • 9 paid company holidays

  • 401(k) option with company match

  • Education assistance

  • Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan

What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Build out a best in-class AI organization and collaborate with the business and technology leaders to develop and execute our AI Roadmap.

  • Be responsible for leading a team of data scientists in developing and implementing models and algorithms to solve complex supply chain problems

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, guiding them on leveraging AI & Gen AI to drive business outcomes. Ensure high levels of client satisfaction through quality delivery and strong partnerships

  • Define global AI & Gen AI vision, product, technical strategy, and framework. Develop and execute the overall strategy for the services, aligning with company goals and market trends

  • Utilize expertise to guide the decision on leading-edge technical / business approaches and/or develops major new technical tools.

  • Facilitates communication between executives, staff, management, vendors, and other technology resources within and outside of the organization.

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About XPO

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

Review XPO's candidate privacy statementhere (https://jobs.xpo.com/content/CANDIDATE-PRIVACY-NOTICE/?locale=en_US) .

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