Senior Manager of Analytics & AI Strategy

Job in Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20811, USA

Listing for: IMPACT Technology Recruiting

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26

Job specializations:

IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst, Data Science Manager, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 130000.00 YEAR

Location: North Bethesda, MD (Hybrid: Onsite Mon–Thurs, Remote Fri)

We are partnered with a large hospitality company seeking a Senior Manager of Analytics & AI Strategy to help drive enterprise-wide transformation through analytics, AI, and data strategy. This role partners with business, technology, and leadership teams to identify high-impact opportunities, shape AI and data initiatives, and drive adoption across the organization.

Responsibilities

Develop frameworks to prioritize analytics and AI initiatives based on business impact.
Define processes for evaluating, tracking, and measuring use cases and ROI.
Drive a decision-centric approach to analytics and AI.
Manage the analytics product portfolio and performance measurement processes.
Define data roadmaps supporting analytics and AI initiatives.
Partner with Technology and Data Engineering to improve data quality, accessibility, and governance.
Support customer data activation and monetization strategies.

AI & Data Enablement

Lead AI adoption and data literacy initiatives.
Drive data democratization efforts, including data catalogs and best practices.
Develop training resources that improve AI and data fluency across the organization.

AI Content & Emerging Technology

Lead cross-functional initiatives related to generative AI and LLMs.
Monitor AI industry trends and translate insights into business recommendations.
Prepare executive-level presentations and strategic recommendations.

Team Operations

Support planning, communications, and operational processes within the analytics organization.
Create executive-ready presentations and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, or a related field (Master's preferred).
5+ years of experience in strategy, consulting, analytics, AI, or digital transformation.
Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling abilities.
Experience driving change management and organizational adoption initiatives.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leaders.

Preferred

Experience with data strategy, governance, or architecture.
Familiarity with generative AI, LLMs, and enterprise AI adoption.
Background in hospitality, customer experience, or franchise-based organizations.

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