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CEO, AI Services - US-Based

📅 Nov 1, 2025
LeadershipStrategic PlanningAI ServicesInnovation Management

📜 Description

  • Define the organizational structure and leadership model for the AI Services teams, ensuring the right roles and capabilities are in place.
  • Provide hands-on operational leadership, bringing rigor, consistency, and clear accountability to all AI Service lines and functions.
  • Translate high-level AI Services strategy and business objectives into detailed operational roadmaps for all areas of responsibility.
  • Establish scalable AI Services processes and systems to ensure delivery excellence, efficiency, and client satisfaction at scale.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Finance, and Legal to execute on strategic priorities and company-wide AI Services initiatives.
  • Drive a high-performance culture across all functions and businesses, while ensuring we are tightly aligned to support evolving business needs.

🛠️ Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree is required. Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in scaling complex AI, technology or service organizations and multiple business units, ideally within technology-driven environments.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading multi-service or AI-driven initiatives with accountability for P&L, growth, and operational excellence.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute scalable AI strategies and operational frameworks that drive efficiency, client satisfaction, and sustainable growth.
  • Experience at a technology, AI, or hyper-growth company is strongly preferred.
  • Management consulting experience at a top-tier firm (e.g., McKinsey, Bain, BCG) or investment banking experience is preferred but not required.
  • Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions in ambiguous environments.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels, including executives and clients.
  • Experience driving cross-functional collaboration and alignment across Product, Engineering, sales, marketing, delivery, and support functions.
  • Excellent organization skills and detail-oriented. You are hyper-organized, know how to work efficiently, and prioritize execution, as well as mentor others to do the same.

Benefits

  • Own the vision, strategy, and execution plan for Toptal’s AI Services, including all AI-driven Service offerings.
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