Vice President AI Innovation

Location: Leitches Creek

VP, AI CoE Head
Reporting to:
Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Role Overview
The AI CoE Head leads 3

Pillar’s global AI strategy, ensuring tight alignment between AI R&D, Delivery, and Sales & Marketing. This role transforms AI research and prototypes into commercial-ready solutions, accelerates adoption across the organization, and drives cohesive go-to-market execution. By fostering cross-functional collaboration and a culture of continuous learning, the AI CoE Head ensures 3

Pillar consistently delivers differentiated, scalable AI value to clients.

Responsibilities

Lead the company-wide AI strategy, roadmap, and CoE operations.

Architect and guide development of GenAI/LLM solutions, RAG pipelines, ML Ops workflows, and AI-native engineering patterns.

Partner with Sales, Delivery, and Client teams to shape AI opportunities, PoCs, and large transformation deals.

Provide executive-level advisory to clients across industries.

Build reusable accelerators, frameworks, and best practices for AI delivery.

Upskill global teams through training, playbooks, and coaching.

Represent the company as an AI thought leader with customers and partners

Requirements

15+ years in technology and innovation leadership roles

Demonstrated success driving cross-functional programs from ideation to revenue

Deep knowledge of AI/ML, Digital Twins, data platforms, and software modernization trends

Strong stakeholder influence, communication, and change-management skills

Proven track record of building and scaling Centers of Excellence or innovation practices

Expertise in translating emerging technologies into commercial offerings and GTM strategies

Strong understanding of cloud architectures, MLOps, model governance, and AI lifecycle management

Ability to evaluate, prioritize, and operationalize high-impact AI use cases

Skilled in executive storytelling, thought leadership, and industry evangelism

Adept at fostering a culture of experimentation, collaboration, and continuous innovation

Strong financial acumen with experience managing portfolios, budgets, and ROI metrics

Familiarity with regulatory, ethical, and responsible AI frameworks

Benefits

At 3

Pillar, we offer a world of opportunity:

Imagine a flexible work environment – whether it's the office, your home, or a blend of both. From interviews to onboarding, we embody a remote-first approach.

You will be part of a global team, learning from top talent around the world and across cultures, speaking English everyday. Our global workforce enables our team to leverage global resources to accomplish our work in efficient and effective teams.

We’re big on your well-being – as a company, we spend a whole trimester in our annual cycle focused on wellbeing. Whether it is taking advantage of fitness offerings, mental health plans (country-dependent), or simply leveraging generous time off, we want all of our team members operating at their best.

Our professional services model enables us to accelerate career growth and development opportunities - across projects, offerings, and industries.

We are an equal opportunity employer. It goes without saying that we live by values like Intrinsic Dignity and Open Collaboration to create cutting-edge technology AND reinforce our commitment to diversity - globally and locally.

Join us and be a part of a global tech community!  Check out our Linkedin site and Careers page to learn more about what it’s like to be part of our #oneteam!

#J-18808-Ljbffr