AI Department Manager (25290)

Who We Are:

Yael Group is a leading group of companies in the Israeli market, providing advanced technological solutions across a wide range of domains to organizations in all sectors.

Job Description:

• Develop the division's AI strategy.
• Develop and lead the division's AI work plan.
• Identify business opportunities for the use of Artificial Intelligence and build an organizational AI implementation roadmap.
• Manage the AI initiatives portfolio.
• Prioritize initiatives based on business value, feasibility, and risks, and manage them from the idea stage through implementation.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and organizational guidelines.
• Lead programs to increase AI awareness and adoption.
• Create new work processes that integrate AI.
• Advise business units on selecting AI solutions.
• Support Proof of Concept (POC) initiatives and assist in selecting tools and vendors.
• Establish agreements with various AI solution providers.
• Measure and monitor business value (ROI).
• Define KPIs for AI implementation.
• Monitor AI trends and emerging technologies.
• Build partnerships with vendors and business partners.

Job Requirements:

• Relevant education.
• At least 6 years of experience managing complex IT and technology projects.
• At least 4 years of experience managing teams of IT Project Managers.
• Experience managing projects using methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall – an advantage.
• At least 3 years of experience working in the field of Artificial Intelligence.
• Experience leading innovation or digital transformation initiatives.
• Experience writing RFPs and strong negotiation skills.
• Familiarity with Generative AI solutions.
• Experience working with executive management and business stakeholders.
• Familiarity with leading AI tools.
• Familiarity with privacy, information security, and regulatory considerations – an advantage.
• Strategic thinking and the ability to lead organizational change.