Artificial Intelligence; AI Services Domain Leader

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

AI Evangelism

• Passionately create AI opportunities and solutions for the company’s AI Strategy.
• Communicate and Teach AI ideas, techniques, and skills.
• Provide the external face of MCP AI for the company.

Strategy and Planning

• Develop and implement a comprehensive AI strategy aligned with the firm's goals and public safety objectives.
• Lead and manage the AI Services across teams, providing direction, mentorship, and professional development.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and evaluation of AI projects and initiatives.

AI Solution Development

• Identify opportunities for AI applications in public safety, including predictive analytics, real-time data processing, and decision support systems.
• Collaborate with staff and clients to define project requirements and success criteria.
• Ensure the ethical use of AI and compliance with relevant regulations and standards within MCP.
• Oversee data collection, integration, and management processes to support AI initiatives.

Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration

• Work closely with public safety/sector agencies, clients, and internal teams to understand needs and deliver effective AI solutions.
• Communicate complex AI concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Represent the firm at industry conferences, workshops, and other events.
• Contribute to multiple publications or presentations annually.
• Establish and strengthen partnerships with AI vendors and service providers.

Operational Management

• Gauge the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems; develop and implement strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and related technologies.
• Promote a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the team.
• Evaluate and integrate new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance AI services.
• Oversee and track progress on MCP proprietary AI MAPS assessment tool.

TRAVEL

• 30% - 60%

• This job may involve supervising AI specialists and AI program activities within the company.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related field (or related field experience designing/implementing AI solutions)
• Minimum of 10 years of Experience with public safety/sector systems and an understanding of the unique challenges in the field.
• Strong knowledge of recent AI technologies, frameworks, and best practices.
• Ability to clearly communicate AI ideas and concepts to non-technical leaders.
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects from concept to implementation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
• Able to communicate to leadership, C-level executives, and clients on wide range of technical topics and strategies concerning AI

• Robust employer contribution to employee medical benefits
• Competitive dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Wellness allowance to support employee well-being
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance (short-term and long-term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Flexible Paid Time Off to support work-life balance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Perks at Work program offering discounts on products and services

Mission Critical Partners, LLC

Mission Critical Partners (MCP) is a leading provider of data, consulting, engineering, network, and security solutions that are transforming segmented mission-critical networks and operations into interwoven ecosystems to improve response and justice outcomes in the communities and ever-expanding markets we serve. Through our breadth and depth of experience and an extensive network of resources, we are able to offer unique and successful solutions that help our clients improve technology and operations across a variety of industries ranging from public safety and justice to utilities, healthcare, and more.

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Mission Critical Partners (MCP) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We provide fair and equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

United States citizens, Green Card holders, and those authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b…