Director, AI Solutions

Design, build, and ship AI solutions to automate workflows, enhance deliverables, and create net new capabilities for internal teams & clients.

Own the full lifecycle of deployed AI solutions — concepting, building, maintenance, enhancement, reliability, and re-platforming.

Architect solutions to securely integrate with Polaris IQ, third-party tools, and client systems.

Partner with the Head of AI, Client Strategy leads, Media Strategists, Data Engineers, and clients to identify high-value opportunities and translate them into deployed solutions.

In the near future, you’ll manage and develop 1-3 AI Strategists / AI Engineers — coaching, brief and work review, and growth planning.

7+ years of experience in marketing (agency-side or brand-side) in roles focused on client service / account management, product, or technology.

2+ years of hands-on experience shipping and operating enterprise production AI systems — including agentic orchestration, tool-use protocols (MCP), API integration, and SQL/data warehouse fluency (BigQuery preferred).

Experience managing and developing early-career talent.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical approaches into value for executives and non-technical stakeholders.

Experience collaborating with Dev / Engineering and Product teams.

A first-principles problem solver — identifies the root problem that needs to be addressed.

Ability to manage ambiguity, prioritize effectively, and move quickly from concept to build.