Director - Data Products & AI Strategy

Job overview

The Director - Data Products & AI Strategy is an onsite role based in Taylor, TX, with a salary range of $199,000 - $274,000 per year. This position leads the Data Products and AI Strategy organization at ERCOT, the independent system operator for the Texas power grid. The role exists to drive digital transformation through advanced analytics, data products, and artificial intelligence. By overseeing teams focused on data product management, analytics, and AI/ML operations, the Director ensures the development of innovative solutions that support the reliability and efficiency of the Texas power grid.

What you'll do

• Define and execute enterprise data product and AI strategy.
• Develop multi-year roadmaps for data product innovation and AI/ML maturity.
• Oversee Data Product Management, Analytics & BI Development, and AI/ML Operations teams.
• Ensure predictable, high-quality delivery of data products and ML models.
• Embed governance, risk, and compliance controls across AI initiatives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

taylor tx

$199k-$274k

data strategy

ai strategy

digital transformation

ercot

leadership

analytics

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, long/short-term disability, 401(k) plan.

Why this role

Requires 10+ years of experience in data products, analytics, or AI/ML domains.

About the employer

ERCOT is hiring for this role. Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. Sector: 51.