EDB · 21 hours ago
Head of Data & AI Transformation Programs
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
10+ years expEDB is a company that provides a data and AI platform enabling organizations to leverage Postgres for various workloads. The Head of Data & AI Transformation Programs will lead the orchestration of enterprise-wide AI initiatives, collaborating with multiple teams to ensure the successful delivery and governance of AI and data projects.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage the execution of EDB’s strategic Data, Automation, and AI roadmap from concept through production deployment
Translate high-level AI strategy into actionable, measurable programs with clear technical milestones and KPIs
Partner with Engineering and IT to ensure the scalable, secure, and compliant delivery of AI initiatives across EDB
Drive productionization of AI workflows, shifting from business-led proofs of concept to centrally supported, operationalized systems
Define and evolve the operating model for AI deployment, integrating data engineering, MLOps, and governance frameworks
Act as an AI enablement leader by embedding AI capabilities into core workflows across business functions
Partner with HR and Communications to scale digital fluency and AI literacy initiatives company-wide
Build repeatable enablement frameworks for internal and customer-facing AI applications within the Customer Zero model
Lead continuous feedback loops between internal users, product, and data teams to inform future enhancements
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Security teams to implement AI governance and data management standards
Partner with Trust, Risk, and Compliance to ensure all AI workloads adhere to security and regulatory policies
Drive alignment with the Central AI Committee and Communities of Practice on tooling, data access, and AI deployment patterns
Support EDB’s Postgres AI and Sovereign AI roadmaps, ensuring integration across analytical, transactional, and ML systems
Define, track, and report on KPIs tied to AI-driven business value such as automation efficiency, customer engagement, and retention uplift
Partner with BI teams to operationalize these metrics within tools like Tableau or other observability platforms
Build and maintain visibility into AI workloads, resource utilization, and infrastructure cost forecasting
Lead the measurement and reporting of impact across all AI initiatives, from internal productivity gains to customer outcomes
Qualification
Required
10+ years leading Data, AI, or Digital Transformation initiatives, ideally in enterprise environments
Proven experience building and managing data-centric or AI programs that bridge business, technical, and governance domains
Strong understanding of AI systems and architecture, including embedded AI, generative AI, BYOAI, and model deployment frameworks
Experience with data governance, MLOps, and automation tools, along with familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Strong program management skills, comfortable driving complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives from inception to delivery
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable strategies and execution plans
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience engaging senior leadership and cross-functional teams
Preferred
Experience working in a 'Customer Zero' or similar internal piloting and development capacity
Familiarity with challenges related to data fragmentation and the need for centralized, structured data
Experience in change management for new technology adoption, including addressing adoption concerns across teams
Benefits
Access to CuraLinc to aid employees in health and wellness tips and practices
Wellness Fridays extending to December 2025
Company
EDB
EDB is the leading sovereign Postgres data and AI platform.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$67.92MKey Investors
Fidelity Ventures
2022-06-07Acquired
2019-10-18Series Unknown
2011-02-04Series Unknown· $6.1M
Leadership Team
Kevin Dallas
Chief Executive Officer
Quais Taraki
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2025-12-17
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