Technical Principal-Data & AI Enablement Job Irving area,Texas USA,IT/Tech

Why GMF Technology?

Innovation isn’t just a talking point at GM Financial, it’s how we operate. From generative AI and cloud-native technologies to peer-led learning and hackathons, our tech teams are building real solutions that make a difference. We’re committed to AI-powered transformation, using advanced machine learning and automation to help us reimagine customer interactions and modernize operations, positioning GM Financial as a leader in digital innovation within a dynamic industry.

Job Description Why GMF Technology?

Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact.

This role will remain posted until filled.

Responsibilities

About this role:

Are you ready to lead the charge in transforming how we use data and emerging technologies? As a Technical Principal
- Data and AI Enablement, you’ll be the strategic powerhouse behind our data modernization journey—driving innovation, influencing business leaders, and delivering real business value.

In This Role You Will

Lead with Vision:
Serve as a technical thought leader and subject matter expert, guiding high-impact initiatives that leverage AI, Machine Learning, and Generative AI to accelerate digital transformation.
Champion Innovation:
Advocate for responsible AI adoption and cutting-edge technologies that redefine productivity and performance.
Collaborate at the Highest Level: Partner with senior leaders to identify game-changing opportunities and shape strategies that make a measurable difference.
Be the Voice of Change:
Represent GM Financial as a trusted advisor and innovator—internally and across the broader tech community—driving AI-powered enterprise transformation.
If you’re passionate about emerging tech, love solving complex challenges, and want to make a lasting impact, this is your opportunity to lead the way.

Qualifications What makes you an ideal candidate:

Influence strategic projects and initiatives through deep technical expertise in cloud, data, AI/ML, and GenAI.
Act as a trusted advisor to department and business leaders, providing thought leadership on AI-enabled solutions and guiding technology decisions.
Drive technical innovation and thought leadership, acting as a change agent for emerging technologies such as LLMs, RAG architectures, MLOps/LLMOps, and event-driven AI systems.
Translate business vision into AI-aligned technical strategies, balancing risk, investment needs, and fit-for-purpose solutions.
Foster open communication and collaboration, encouraging diverse viewpoints and knowledge sharing across teams.
Maintain a strong internal and external network, representing GM Financial in AI/GenAI forums, industry events, and technology communities.
Anticipate and address cross-team challenges, influencing enterprise-wide adoption of AI and advanced analytics platforms.
Promote Responsible AI principles, ensuring compliance with ethical, regulatory, and security standards.

Work Experience & Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field preferred.
10+ years in technology leadership roles with a focus on enterprise architecture, AI/ML, and cloud and data platforms.
3–5 years mentoring technical teams and driving AI-enabled transformation initiatives.
3–5 years leading projects and influencing outcomes through technical thought leadership
Proven experience leading enterprise-scale technology initiatives, including AI/ML and GenAI adoption.
Strong business acumen and ability to articulate the business impact of AI-driven solutions.
Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, data platforms,…