Artificial Intelligence Lead

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Artificial Intelligence Lead based in the United States. This is a senior AI leadership opportunity supporting the modernization of a large-scale federal acquisitions platform.You will define the technical AI strategy and lead the integration of advanced machine learning capabilities into secure, cloud-based systems.A key focus will be designing and orchestrating multiple AI agents into a cohesive ecosystem that supports automation and decision-making while preserving human oversight.You will guide production AI/ML delivery, MLOps, cloud deployment, and DevSecOps practices across complex enterprise environments.The role combines hands-on technical leadership with responsibility for federal AI governance, security, transparency, and compliance.You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate complex AI concepts, risks, and tradeoffs to both technical and executive stakeholders.The position is primarily remote, with travel to Washington, D.C. required as needed to support client and program objectives.