Director of Applied Engineering

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Director of Applied Engineering leading a high-impact team of Analytics Engineers at The Hartford. Focused on AI-driven intelligence and innovative solutions in the insurance domain.

Responsibilities:

  • Build, lead, and develop a team of Analytics Engineers
  • Set clear goals, provide ongoing coaching and feedback
  • Recruit and retain top-tier analytics engineering talent
  • Define and own the multi-year roadmap for the Applied Analytics function
  • Establish the team's technical standards, architectural patterns, and governance frameworks
  • Drive the adoption of agentic AI workflows
  • Own the strategic direction for conversational AI capabilities
  • Guide the team in designing and delivering RAG pipelines
  • Set the architectural vision for agent design
  • Champion responsible AI practices
  • Lead the strategy and governance for AI-driven BI across insurance lines of business
  • Drive the team's use of dimensional modeling and BI best practices
  • Lead the delivery of GenAI capabilities supporting regulatory filing automation
  • Ensure the team embeds domain taxonomies into solution design
  • Partner closely with Legal and Compliance to meet evolving standards.
  • Oversee the engineering and maintenance of domain-specific knowledge bases
  • Lead the team through the full AI solution lifecycle
  • Establish and enforce GitHub best practices for version control.
  • Drive standardization of experiment tracking and model registries.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of relevant experience in analytics engineering, data science, or AI/ML
  • Demonstrated experience building and developing high-performing teams in an Agile environment
  • Proven track record delivering production AI/ML solutions
  • Strong understanding of BI principles
  • Experience designing and executing a multi-year technical roadmap
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL
  • Experience with cloud platforms (GCP Vertex AI, AWS SageMaker/Bedrock, or Azure AI Services)
  • Strong familiarity with MLOps practices
  • Experience with responsible AI principles
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related analytical field
  • Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options