Director - AI Transformation

Job Title: Director – AI Transformation
Location: India (Preferred: Bengaluru, Karnataka)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer

This role will be responsible for identifying, prioritizing, implementing, and scaling Artificial Intelligence solutions across all business functions including Engineering, Product, Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Finance, Internal IT, Value Engineering, and People & Culture.

The ideal candidate will combine expertise in AI technologies, business transformation, process optimization, change management, and executive stakeholder management to drive measurable business outcomes through AI.

The Director – AI Transformation will own the organization's AI roadmap, governance framework, value realization model, AI maturity assessments, and AI adoption strategy while ensuring responsible and compliant AI implementation.

• Lead the organization's AI Transformation Office and associated workstreams.
• Govern the portfolio of AI initiatives across departments.
• Define program success metrics and ensure delivery against agreed outcomes.
• Provide regular executive and board-level updates on AI transformation progress.
• Manage cross-functional teams including consultants, AI specialists, business stakeholders, and external partners.

• Establish standardized methodologies for AI benefit measurement and validation.
• Define and track productivity gains, cost reductions, revenue impact, and operational efficiency improvements.
• Create enterprise-level dashboards for AI investment and value realization.
• Ensure all AI initiatives have measurable business outcomes and validated ROI.
  

• Develop and implement AI governance frameworks, policies, and operating procedures.
• Establish responsible AI practices covering ethics, privacy, security, compliance, and risk management.
• Lead organizational readiness for ISO 42001 and other emerging AI governance standards.
• Create and maintain an enterprise AI use-case registry and governance structure.

• Drive enterprise-wide AI literacy and adoption programs.
• Establish AI Champions networks across business functions.
• Partner with HR and Learning teams to build AI capability across the workforce.
• Ensure sustainable adoption through training, communication, and change management initiatives.

• Evaluate emerging AI technologies, platforms, and vendors.
• Define enterprise standards for AI tools and implementation approaches.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams on AI architecture and solution design.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve operational effectiveness through AI.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
• MBA or Master's degree preferred.

Experience

• 10–15 years of overall experience.
• Minimum 5 years leading enterprise transformation, digital transformation, or AI transformation initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience delivering measurable business outcomes through AI and automation programs.
• Experience working with executive leadership and board-level stakeholders.
• Proven success managing large cross-functional transformation programs.
  

• Be part of a fast-growing, innovative company and the leader in cloud governance. Work with a talented and passionate team of professionals.
• High-impact role with significant influence over company growth trajectory and expanding market presence.
• A mission-driven culture that values and rewards collaboration and innovation.
• Competitive compensation package, including performance bonus and stock options.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays.