Senior Manager, AI Technologies & Development

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Job Description

Job Description

Be an essential element to a brighter future.

We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind.

Job Title: Senior Manager, AI Technologies & Development

Job Description

Albemarle is hiring for a Senior Manager, AI Technologies & Development. This position is a strategic leadership role responsible for defining, building, and scaling enterprise AI capabilities, including GenAI, AI/ML platforms.

This role operates at the intersection of business strategy, emerging AI technologies, and enterprise architecture, leading the end-to-end lifecycle of AI initiatives—from use-case identification and roadmap development to deployment, scaling, and governance.

What You Will Do

AI Strategy, Vision & Roadmap

- Define and execute a multi-year enterprise AI Technology Roadmap aligned with business priorities

- Identify high-impact AI and GenAI use cases across functions

- Drive executive-level engagement and governance for AI initiatives

- Establish frameworks to scale AI adoption and embed AI into enterprise workflows

AI Development & Platform Leadership

- Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI/ML and GenAI solutions

- Oversee AI platform capabilities across cloud ecosystems such as Azure AI and ML services

- Drive integration of AI solutions into enterprise applications

- Ensure scalable architecture using MLOps, CI/CD, and modular services

GenAI & Enterprise Integration

- Lead adoption of GenAI technologies including copilots and AI agents

- Design enterprise-grade AI integrations across platforms such as Microsoft ecosystem and SAP

- Partner with business and IT teams to embed AI into end-to-end processes

Governance, Risk & Responsible AI

- Establish AI governance frameworks including lifecycle management and monitoring

- Ensure security, privacy, and regulatory compliance standards are met

- Define guardrails for ethical AI usage

Portfolio & Delivery Management

- Manage a pipeline of AI initiatives from proof-of-concept to enterprise deployment

- Lead cross-functional teams and manage complex stakeholder environments

- Oversee vendor partnerships and drive measurable outcomes

Leadership & Capability Building

- Build and lead multidisciplinary AI and platform teams

- Mentor talent and foster a culture of innovation

- Drive AI adoption through training and change management

What You Bring

Required Experience & Skills

- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred

- 10+ years of experience in technology with focus on AI/ML or GenAI

- Experience defining and executing enterprise AI strategies

- Hands-on experience delivering AI/GenAI solutions

- Strong cloud platform experience (Azure, etc.)

- Proven leadership in cross-functional team environments

Preferred Experience & Skills

- Experience with GenAI frameworks and copilots

- Experience integrating AI into enterprise systems

- Strong stakeholder communication skills

- Experience in large enterprise environments

Benefits of Joining Albemarle

- Competitive compensation

- Comprehensive benefits package

- Professional and personal development resources

Benefits of Joining Albemarle

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.