Senior Vice President of Artificial Intelligence

Curative AI, Inc. is seeking a highly strategic and execution-driven Senior/Vice President of Artificial Intelligence who can serve as both a strategic visionary and hands-on technical expert. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in machine learning and AI implementation, with a proven track record of translating cutting-edge research into scalable, market-ready solutions. He or she must balance keen business insight for aligning AI strategies with company objectives, alongside the leadership capabilities needed to cultivate and direct exceptional technical talent. This role requires someone who can navigate the complex AI landscape, make informed technology decisions despite limited resources, communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and establish responsible AI practices. Above all, Curative AI needs VP/SVP of Artificial Intelligence who can thrive in ambiguity, adapt quickly as the company evolves, and deliver measurable impact through AI innovation that creates genuine competitive advantage.

Curative AI, Inc.'s salary range for this role is $250,000 to $350,000.

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Defining the company's AI vision and strategy aligned with business goals
• Identifying market opportunities where AI can provide competitive advantages
• Making decisions about which AI technologies and approaches to invest in
  
  

Technical Direction

• Overseeing the development of AI models, systems, and infrastructure
• Establishing best practices for ML operations, data management, and AI ethics
• Making architectural decisions about AI systems integration with products
  
  

Team Building and Management

• Building and leading the AI/ML engineering and research teams
• Attracting and retaining AI talent in a competitive market
• Balancing research innovation with practical product development needs
  
  

Product Development

• Collaborating with product teams to integrate AI capabilities into offerings
• Prioritizing AI features based on business impact and technical feasibility
• Guiding the transition from AI prototypes to production-ready systems
  
  

External Relations

• Representing the company's AI capabilities to customers, investors, and partners
• Staying connected with the broader AI community and research developments
• Potentially publishing research or speaking at industry events to build credibility
  
  

Resource Management

• Allocating AI compute resources and managing infrastructure costs
• Making build vs. buy decisions for AI components
• Planning AI development roadmaps and resource requirements
  
  

Risk Management

• Ensuring responsible AI development and deployment
• Addressing data privacy, security, and ethical considerations
• Implementing governance frameworks for AI systems
  
  

Qualifications

• You must currently be located in the Seattle Metro Region and able to work hybrid on-site a minimum of three days at our Bellevue location
• Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or Data Science
• 8 years of experience in AI/ML development and implementation
• 5 years of experience managing technical teams
• Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and computational methods. Continuous learning through courses, conferences, and staying current with research
• Deep knowledge of modern ML frameworks, tools, and infrastructure
• Hands-on experience with various types of ML models (deep learning, reinforcement learning, etc.)
• Understanding of data architecture, engineering, and governance
• Familiarity with AI deployment and MLOps practices
• Product development experience and understanding of product-market fit
• Ability to translate business problems into AI solutions
• Experience with AI project planning, budgeting, and resource allocation
• Understanding of AI ethics, bias, and responsible AI principles
• Track record of successfully delivering AI products or solutions
• Experience making strategic technology decisions
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience collaborating across engineering, product, and business teams
• Understanding of the competitive landscape in AI
• Awareness of relevant regulatory constraints, ethical considerations and compliance requirements
• Knowledge of emerging AI technologies and their potential applications
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Problem-solver with strong, analytical strategic thinking and vision setting
• Ability to combine technical depth with business understanding and leadership capabilities, based on the company's stage and emerging needs
  
  

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Chance to make a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery and outcomes
• Competitive salary, early-stage equity, and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and make an impact on the company's success
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Chance to make a real impact on the company’s AI strategy and innovation
• Opportunity to shape the future of AI in healthcare in a key leadership role
  
  

Curative AI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, political affiliation, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), age, marital status, veteran status, or other non-merit-based factors. Curative AI, Inc. does not currently sponsor H1B visas and therefore candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States on a full-time basis and not require current or future visa sponsorship for employment. Curative AI, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We value the unique perspectives and talents that each individual brings to our company, and we are committed to providing an environment where all employees feel respected, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply for our open positions.