About the position
The Senior Director, Data Analytics, AI/ML at Ryan, LLC is a pivotal leadership role responsible for identifying and implementing AI and ML opportunities within the tax industry. This position involves defining the vision for AI/ML in tax, developing product strategies, and leading a high-performing team to deliver innovative solutions. The role requires a blend of technical expertise in data science and product management, focusing on customer empathy and driving impactful results.
Responsibilities
• Work directly with executive leadership to define the vision for AI/ML in tax as part of the overall technology strategy.
• Drive development of product strategy and associated roadmaps in conjunction with the CDO, VP Data, and product development teams.
• Establish and take ownership of strategies and programs that realize the AI/ML vision.
• Lead the development, recruitment, and retention of a high-performing team.
• Mentor and coach high-potential leaders for future leadership roles.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere that encourages productive interactions.
• Create a motivating work environment that recognizes and rewards strong performance.
• Own the adoption and outcomes of shipped AI/ML solutions as defined by key stakeholders.
• Drive initiatives to completion within budget and on-time.
• Analyze user feedback to improve services and user experience.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to ensure data strategies align with broader business initiatives.
• Define the AI/ML direction for the organization and evaluate upcoming technologies.
• Collaborate with Engineering to scale proofs of concept to production.
• Ensure data security and privacy are integrated into solutions from the foundation up.
• Stay updated on tech trends and experiment with new technologies.
Requirements
• Master's Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or Engineering.
• Strong understanding of NLP, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, and AI solutions.
• Demonstrated experience in a Product Management, Data Product, or Data Science/Analytics Leadership Role.
• Fluency in Python and state-of-the-art Machine Learning techniques.
• Proven ability to lead and energize high-performing technical teams.
• Experience with PyTorch and Azure services is strongly preferred.
Nice-to-haves
• Ph.D. in Mathematics or Computer Science (ML Focus).
• Experience identifying, testing, and developing ideas that resulted in shipped code.
Benefits
• Hybrid Work Options
• Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits
• 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)
• Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement
• Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One
• 401K with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
• Fertility Assistance Program
• Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service
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