Senior AI Tech Scout - Tooling

at Crowe LLP in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here:

At Crowe, you have the opportunity to deliver innovative solutions to today's complex business issues. Crowe's accounting, consulting, and technology personnel are widely recognized for their in-depth expertise and understanding of sophisticated process frameworks and enabling technologies, along with their commitment to delivering measurable results that help clients build business value. Our focus on emerging technology solutions along with our commitment to internal career growth and exceptional client value has resulted in a firm that is routinely recognized as a "Best Place to Work." We are 75 years strong and still growing. Come grow with us!

Job Description:

About Crowe AI

Everything we do is about making the future of human work more purposeful. We do this by leveragingstate-of-the-art machine learning, modern architectures, and industry experts, to create AI-powered solutions that transform the way we do business.

As a member of the AI Studio, you will seek to understand and solve business problems at their earliest stage, distinguishing Crowe in the market and driving the firm's technology and innovation strategy.

About the Team

We foster good science. You are given the time and resources to build your expertise in your area and beyond.

We learn together. You have plenty of options on the job market. We want to be one of the best. We have regular AI ethics and book club meetings, monthly lightning talks where team members teach each other, and weekly "10P" independent time for ongoing learning.

We truly value work-life balance. Our distributed team offers unlimited PTO and a flexible work-from-home policy. We actively discourage weekend and off-hours work (unless that's your jam).

About the Role

As the Sr. AI Tech Scout, you will lead a dynamic team responsible for the exploration, evaluation, and benchmarking of cutting-edge AI technologies from startups' latest offerings to new features from major players like Microsoft and OpenAI.

Oversee the testing, analysis, and comparison of new AI models, techniques, and tooling solutions, ensuring alignment with Crowe's strategic objectives.

Develop and refine comprehensive frameworks for evaluating AI technologies that inform critical buy-build decisions, firm investments, and client advisory.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technological advancements, regulatory changes, and industry trends to guide the team's focus and methodologies.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, risk, and privacy, to ensure that recommended AI solutions meet compliance and ethical standards.

Champion the dissemination of technological insights and findings across the organization; collaborate with Enablement team to upskill colleagues on new AI tools.

Required Skills

Experience managing small technical teams, with a focus on innovation and strategic analysis.

Expertise in data science and machine learning technologies,with specific knowledge in areas like Generative AI and Large Language Models.

Experience using low- and no-code solutions to build and test machine learning models, such as VectorShift, Dataiku, and Microsoft's Copilot Studio.

Strong analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize findings into actionable insights.

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, including to non-technical stakeholders at various levels.

Robust understanding of the ethical, security, and privacy considerations in deploying AI solutions; familiarity with common risk and compliance frameworks, such as NIST and SOC 2.

Demonstrated ability to anticipate market trends and align technological capabilities with business needs.

Experience developing and implementing testing frameworks and methodologies.

#LI-Hybrid

We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.

Our Benefits:

At Crowe, we know that great peopleare what makes a great firm. We value our people and offer employees a comprehensive benefits package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!

How You Can Grow:

We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper!

More about Crowe:

Crowe (www.crowe.com) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country's... For full info follow application link.

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