AI Operations Lead

Job overview

The AI Operations Lead is a full-time role listed in Denver, CO; the posting does not specify whether the work is onsite, hybrid, or remote. The stated base salary range is $180,000–$190,000 per year. Karbon develops AI-powered practice management software for accounting firms, and this role reports to the CEO while working across departments.

What you'll do

• Build and maintain internal AI automations, agents, and an MCP data gateway
• manage AI access, provisioning, connector reviews, and spend visibility
• develop an ROI framework and reporting on cost, adoption, delivery, and quality
• run the AI champions program
• maintain the AI wiki and shared skills library
• train teams and establish usage standards
• and build data pipelines and regular executive reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

ai operations lead

artificial intelligence

ai automation

llm applications

mcp server

python

typescript

sql

rest apis

ai governance

denver co

karbon

$180k–$190k per year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible time off
• company-paid medical coverage for employees and eligible dependents
• paid dental and vision
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending account
• up to eight weeks of paid parental leave
• and work-from-home stipend.

Why this role

The role combines hands-on production software development with cross-functional AI governance, adoption, spend tracking, and measurable business impact. The posting describes a globally distributed company with customers in 40 countries.

About the employer

Karbon is hiring for this role. Industry: Software Publishers. Sector: 51.