AI Strategist

ABOUT US

Promet Source is a global web and mobile application development company with offices in Chicago, USA, and Cebu, Philippines. We are a full-service technology firm that delivers high-value consulting and software development solutions that clients need to grow their business. As a leading technology provider of web services, we focus on complex web development, support, mobile applications, and strategic marketing. We are dedicated to open-source software solutions by providing managed services for Drupal-based websites, products, and applications. 

We are passionate about igniting new digital possibilities.  We celebrate growth at every level and support continuous learning through classes, certifications, and mentorships within teams. Our job is to help solve our customers' challenges--from everyday website support to large and complex website design and development, we provide services that support open-source web projects. 

Come work with a great, growing company! 

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We’re seeking a highly experienced AI STRATEGIST to shape and advance the future of Lenovo Navigator and Lenovo Studio AI.  The position is remote and available to Philippine applicants, preferably Cebu-based. If you’re ready to drive the AI strategy for a transformative enterprise solution, we’d love to hear from you.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a pivotal role, responsible for defining and executing the long-term AI strategy, overseeing architecture, and guiding a team of AI engineers and product developers to evolve the platform. If you have a passion for building transformative AI solutions, excel in strategic thinking, and can lead a team with clear technical vision, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

The ideal candidate will bring a unique mix of visionary leadership, technical depth, and practical experience, capable of driving Navigator and Studio AI’s next phase of growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Vision & Strategy: Develop and continuously refine the long-term vision for Lenovo Navigator, driving innovation, user-centricity, and strategic alignment with Lenovo’s broader business goals.
• AI & System Architecture: Lead the design and development of Navigator’s AI-driven architecture, ensuring scalability, robustness, and cutting-edge technology integration across machine learning, NLP, data pipelines, and automation components.
• Team Leadership & Mentorship: Guide and inspire a team of AI engineers, machine learning specialists, and product developers, fostering a collaborative, innovative environment that encourages continuous learning and growth.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with stakeholders from product, design, engineering, and business units to ensure Navigator’s roadmap aligns with business needs and delivers tangible value across Lenovo.
• Platform Innovation: Keep Navigator at the forefront of technology by incorporating emerging trends in agentic AI, multi-modal interfaces, generative AI, and autonomous orchestration.
• Quality & Performance Optimization: Establish benchmarks for platform performance, reliability, and security. Regularly review and refine Navigator’s core systems to ensure peak performance and user satisfaction.
• User Experience Focus: Drive a user-first approach, ensuring that Navigator’s functionality and interface support intuitive and seamless interactions for Lenovo employees, partners, and customers.
• Vendor & Technology Management: Evaluate and manage strategic relationships with third-party vendors, especially in areas like NLP, Microsoft integrations (e.g., Copilot), and cloud infrastructure (Azure), to leverage the best available technology.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Education: Advanced degree (PhD preferred) in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field preferred.
• Experience: 10+ years of experience in AI/ML, with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership role driving AI vision and platform development for enterprise-scale solutions.
• AI Expertise: Deep knowledge of machine learning techniques, NLP, LLMs, and data-driven AI architectures, with hands-on experience designing and deploying complex AI systems.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency with AI development tools and frameworks such as Azure ML, PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain, and transformer-based models.
  • Experience in using cloud-based AI and data infrastructure, particularly with Azure and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with tools for managing and optimizing AI models in production (e.g., Milvus for vector search, Graph API for MS integrations include MS Graph API, Copilot Studio etc).
• System Design and Architecture: Expertise in designing scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant AI systems, including familiarity with microservices, API management, and real-time data processing.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing AI engineering team, inspiring both innovation and technical excellence.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex AI concepts into strategic roadmaps and actionable plans, tailored to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strategic Mindset: Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the foresight to anticipate future AI trends and an understanding of how to apply them to a multi-functional platform like Navigator.

Preferred Skills

• Industry Knowledge: Experience within a large, matrixed organization, preferably in technology or a related industry.
• Experience with AI-driven Multi-Modal Systems: Knowledge of systems integrating chat, voice, visual data, and embedded dashboards is a plus.
• Understanding of Enterprise AI Deployment: Familiarity with compliance, governance, and scalability considerations in deploying AI in enterprise environments.
• Project Management: Skilled in project planning, prioritization, and resource allocation within an agile development environment.

OUR ADVANTAGE

Promet Source combines a unique combination of stellar designers, savvy project managers, and talented developers. Promet Source applications look great, are fun to use, and deliver outstanding value to our clients and their constituents. At Promet Source we not only use open source tools, but are engaged open source community members. We contribute to open source projects, build our own open source tools, and engage with the community through conferences and meetups -- because we know that is the best way to deliver compelling experiences for our clients.

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