AI Business Intelligence Specialist

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AI Business Intelligence Specialist

Are you passionate about the transformative power of artificial intelligence? Do you thrive in cross-functional environments where strategy, technology, and innovation intersect? Are you ready to lead AI initiatives that drive business intelligence and strategic growth across North America? If you answered "yes" to these questions, we want to hear from you!

The AI Business Intelligence Specialist reports to the North American Finance, Strategy, and Ecosystem Leader. This role is responsible for driving AI initiatives within the organization, aligning regional strategies with global AI programs, and ensuring the successful execution of AI projects that support business objectives. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with deep knowledge of AI technologies and platforms, and a proven ability to manage AI projects across diverse teams.

This position may be based in Salt Lake City, UT or Morgan Hill, CA

How you'll make a difference:

AI Strategy and Execution – 40%

- Collaborate with the North American leadership team to implement and refine AI strategies that support business growth and innovation.
- Work closely with Global Technology teams to ensure alignment between North American AI market strategies and global AI initiatives.
- Translate strategic AI goals into actionable projects with measurable outcomes.

AI Project Management – 25%

- Lead end-to-end AI project lifecycles, from ideation and feasibility analysis to deployment and performance monitoring.
- Ensure timely delivery of AI initiatives and track their impact on business performance.
- Apply agile methodologies and change management practices to support successful implementation.

Technology Integration and Data Insights – 20%

- Evaluate and integrate AI platforms and tools (e.g., machine learning, NLP, generative AI) into business intelligence workflows.
- Leverage advanced analytics and AI models to uncover trends, forecast outcomes, and support strategic decision-making.
- Promote responsible AI practices by ensuring compliance with data governance, privacy, and ethical standards.

Cross-Functional Collaboration – 15%

- Partner with finance, strategy, IT, and ecosystem teams to identify AI opportunities and define use cases.
- Facilitate adoption of AI solutions across departments and support internal education and training initiatives.

What you need to win

- Strong understanding of AI technologies, including LLMs, predictive analytics, and automation tools.
- Results-oriented with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver measurable outcomes.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to align AI initiatives with business goals.
- High levels of personal integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive data and projects.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and multicultural business environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or AI project management.
- Proven experience with AI/ML platforms (e.g., Azure AI, AWS SageMaker, Google Vertex AI).
- Experience in finance or strategy functions within a large organization.
- Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Certification in AI/ML or project management (e.g., PMP, Agile, or equivalent).

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• Competitive health care (Medical PPO or HDHP)*
• Dental*
• Vision*
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Company sponsored life insurance
• Optional Term Life Insurance
• Optional Critical Illness insurance
• Optional Critical Accident insurance
• Competitive vacation package*
• 401(k) with match
• 8 Weeks paid parental leave
• Paid company holidays
• Employee discounts on all product
• Fitness & Events Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter Benefits *if applicable in state
• Compensation, Morgan Hill, CA: $86,000 to $142,000
• Compensation, Salt Lake City, UT: $71,000 to $118,000
• *For eligible employees 

At Specialized, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and will depend on your work experience, skills, certification, and location.

 For additional information on benefits and perks, please visit: https://benefits.specialized.com