Hiring: Director, Technical AI Solutions Company: BetMGM Location: New York, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:10:52 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, CI/CD, Embedded Systems, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •10+ years in software/data/ML engineering leadership, including responsibility for delivering production platforms or mission-critical services. Required Skills: •The Director, Technical AI Solutions is accountable for translating BetMGM’s AI strategy into a prioritized, governed, and executable portfolio of AI initiatives. This role owns the AI portfolio intake and delivery model, partnering closely with PMO to balance business value, delivery capacity, risk, and timing. •The Director leads AI delivery through a Technical AI Director/Builder responsible for AWS-based platforms, agentic frameworks, and early use cases—ensuring solutions move efficiently from intake to production while meeting enterprise standards for security, compliance, and scalability. •This role blends portfolio leadership, delivery accountability, and platform stewardship. •Own the AI portfolio intake process, including intake criteria, evaluation frameworks, and prioritization mechanisms, in close partnership with PMO to align AI demand with enterprise planning cycles, capacity management, and dependencies. •Evaluate AI opportunities based on business value, measurable outcomes, technical feasibility, delivery effort, risk, compliance considerations, time‑to‑impact, and scalability potential. •Maintain a transparent, prioritized AI roadmap and communicate sequencing decisions, tradeoffs, and delivery status to executive and cross‑functional stakeholders. •Translate enterprise AI strategy and approved portfolio priorities into an executable delivery roadmap with clear milestones, ownership, and success metrics. •Define, track, and report on realized value from AI initiatives, including cost reduction, revenue enablement, customer experience improvements, and operational efficiency gains. Qualifications: •Proven experience scaling delivery from proof-of-concept to production (operating model, quality, reliability, stakeholder management). •Strong cloud and modern engineering background (e.g., AWS ecosystem; CI/CD; observability; security fundamentals). •Demonstrated ability to manage leaders (e.g., managing a “builder” director/manager-level role) and drive outcomes through others. •Operational familiarity with model risk management, governance patterns, and enterprise data/privacy constraints. •Strong vendor/partner management experience (platform tools, consultancies, managed services). •The annual salary range for this position is $176,240 to $230,000. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for participation in a performance-based bonus plan. •Applicants must possess legal authorization to work for our company in the U.S. without the need for immigration sponsorship. At this time, this role is not eligible for immigration-related employment authorization sponsorship including H-1B, O-1, E-3, TN, OPT, etc. Compensation: •Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!