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Mutual of America

Vice President, AI Strategy

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$176K - $265K/yr

Vice President, AI Strategy Location: New York, NY or Boca Raton, FL (hybrid) Who Are We: At Mutual of America Financial Group, we help people build the assets they need to achieve greater financial ...

GHJ

AI Strategy & Operations Advisor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Our clients have articulated an AI strategy but need a senior operational leader who can turn that ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

GHJ

AI Strategy & Operations Advisor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Our clients have articulated an AI strategy but need a senior operational leader who can turn that ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Cna

Principal AI Engineer

Chicago, IL

This role operates at the intersection of AI systems engineering, developer experience, and ... CNA's strategic direction. Leads build-vs-buy analysis for platform capabilities such as CI/CD ...

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How much do assistant ai strategy jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant ai strategy in the United States is $124,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $157,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges an Assistant AI Strategy professional might face when supporting the development and implementation of AI initiatives?

As an Assistant AI Strategy professional, you'll often encounter challenges such as aligning AI initiatives with overall business objectives, managing stakeholder expectations, and navigating evolving technologies. You may also need to balance the need for innovation with concerns about data privacy, ethical use, and regulatory compliance. Collaborating effectively across technical, business, and operations teams is crucial to ensure the successful integration of AI solutions within existing workflows.

What is an Assistant AI Strategy?

An Assistant AI Strategy refers to the planning and implementation of artificial intelligence technologies, such as digital assistants, to support and enhance business operations. This role involves analyzing current AI trends, identifying opportunities for AI integration, and recommending best practices for deploying AI assistants. The goal is to improve efficiency, automate routine tasks, and provide valuable insights for decision-making. Professionals in this field work closely with technical teams and business stakeholders to align AI initiatives with organizational objectives.

What is the difference between Assistant Ai Strategy vs Data Analyst?

AspectAssistant Ai StrategyData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, AI, or related fields; familiarity with AI toolsBachelor's in Statistics, Data Science, or related fields; proficiency in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentTech companies, AI startups, R&D teamsBusiness, finance, healthcare, and other industries
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in AI-focused roles within tech and innovation sectorsAcross various industries for data-driven decision making

The Assistant Ai Strategy role focuses on developing and implementing AI strategies, working closely with AI teams, and understanding AI technologies. In contrast, a Data Analyst primarily interprets data, creates reports, and supports business decisions through data insights. While both roles require analytical skills, Assistant Ai Strategy emphasizes AI knowledge and strategic planning, whereas Data Analysts focus on data manipulation and analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant AI Strategist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant AI Strategist, you need a solid understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, data analysis, and strategic planning, often supported by a degree in computer science, data science, or business. Familiarity with tools like Python, machine learning platforms (such as TensorFlow or Azure ML), and data visualization software is commonly required. Strong communication, critical thinking, and collaborative skills help you effectively bridge technical teams and business stakeholders. These skills ensure successful AI project implementation and alignment with organizational goals.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Ai Strategy job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,659 per year, or $59.9 per hour.
Director of AI Strategy & Enablement

Director of AI Strategy & Enablement

Goodwill Keystone Area

Harrisburg, PA • On-site

$101K - $124K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Position: Director of AI Strategy & Enablement
Department: Information Technology
Reports to: VP of IT, Strategy and Innovation
Status: Exempt
Goodwill Keystone Area is committed to creating a culture of belonging where all people feel respected and valued. This is because we celebrate the diversity of thought, the richness of the human experience and the desire to reflect the communities we serve.
Summary
The Director of AI Strategy & Enablement leads the design, governance, and enterprise-wide adoption of Goodwill Keystone Area's artificial intelligence strategy. This role is a strategic investment in our mission, focused on creating new opportunities for workforce development, leveraging AI to enhance operational efficiency, and amplifying fundraising efforts. In addition, the position manages AI initiatives from opportunity assessment through deployment, leads workforce enablement efforts, and establishes governance and best practices to support responsible, scalable use of AI and automation.
Duties and Responsibilities
AI Strategy & Roadmap
  • Develop and own a sustainable, measurable enterprise AI strategy aligned to Goodwill Keystone's mission, with distinct plans for Retail/Donated Goods, Mission Services, and Business Services.
  • Maintain a prioritized, resourced AI roadmap; lead the annual AI planning cycle with executive leadership.
  • Frame problems, shape business cases, and define success metrics for each initiative before implementation begins.
  • Monitor the external AI landscape - technologies, regulations, peer Goodwill affiliates, and nonprofit sector practice - and translate what matters into Goodwill Keystone's strategy.

AI Literacy & Workforce Enablement
  • Drive the expansion of AI Forge - Goodwill Keystone's existing AI literacy program - to build a sustainable and enablement enterprise-wide model that focuses on: audience segmentation, role-based learning paths, progression levels, and measurement of adoption and capability growth.
  • Establish a community of practice for AI champions across Retail, Mission Services, and Business Services to accelerate peer learning and local application.
  • Oversee selection and management of external training partners, platforms, manages higher level AI projects and content providers that complement the AI Forge.

Project Management & Operational Implementation
  • Work to identify, assist with prototype, and implement AI-powered solutions to improve efficiency in core business areas that deliver clear measurable impacts (KPIs).
  • Document current-state business processes and define future-state workflows as part of AI project scoping and implementation.
  • Oversee management of AI initiatives to ensure timely testing, establishes benchmarks (KPIs) for and perform ROI assessments, leads teams' go-no go decisions (fail fast), and oversees the implementation and roll out.
  • Ensure end users are actively involved in project and provided training to use new tools.
  • Act as lead project manager on any grant projects that advance the use of new technologies.

Governance, Risk & Responsible AI
  • Establish and maintain AI governance policies covering data protection, privacy, bias monitoring, human oversight, vendor review, and acceptable use.
  • Chair or convene an AI Review function (cross-functional) to vet new AI use cases, tools, and vendor engagements.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, funder requirements, and the data-handling obligations of state and federal contracts in Business Services.

Portfolio, Vendor Oversight & Enterprise Change
  • Serve as Goodwill Keystone's primary relationship owner for external AI development partners and technology vendors.
  • Assists in vendor selection, contracting, and accountability to scope, timeline, and measurable outcomes.
  • Cultivate academic and nonprofit-sector partnerships to access talent, research, and shared practice.
  • Represent Goodwill Keystone selectively at industry and nonprofit forums when doing so advances the strategy; external thought leadership is a supporting activity.
  • Promotes an environment of workplace safety. Ensures that duties are performed in a safe manner and safety requirements are adhered to.
  • Communicates progress, problems, and concerns to the VP of IT, Strategy and Innovation.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's required; Equivalent professional experience will be considered.
  • Five (5) years prior experience in business process automation, workflow optimization, or solution development.
  • Demonstrate experience developing and executing an AI strategy and base AI tools knowledge.
  • Experience designing or leading workforce enablement, learning, or change management programs, ideally involving AI, data, or digital skills.
  • Experience in project management.
  • Experience establishing governance, policy, or risk frameworks for technology, data, or AI.
  • Experience managing external vendors, consultants, or agency partners to delivery outcomes.
  • Experience working in, with, or alongside mission-driven, nonprofit, or social-impact organizations strongly preferred.

Skills/Abilities/Qualifications
  • Strong working understanding of the current AI landscape - generative AI, applied machine learning, automation, and responsible AI practice - sufficient to shape strategy, evaluate vendors, and guide internal decisions. Deep hands-on engineering skills are not required.
  • Understanding of data protection, privacy, and ethical considerations for AI, including bias and human-in-the-loop design.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication; able to translate complex AI concepts into plain language for boards, executives, frontline staff, and community audiences.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential for managing multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Structured strategic thinking; can define priorities, frame trade-offs, and say no to work that is out of scope.
  • Comfort designing and facilitating working sessions with senior leaders and organization staff.
  • Comfort teaching, coaching, and building literacy in others, from executives to frontline staff.
  • Comfort representing Goodwill Keystone in public forums.
  • Ability to effectively work as part of a team or independently.
  • Must have a modern reliable cell phone (Android or iOS).
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle or reliable transportation.
  • Ability to travel within Goodwill Keystone Area territory.

Goodwill Keystone Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to disability or status as a protected veteran.

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