The Company is seeking a Managing Director for Data, AI, and Applied Technology to spearhead the integration of these critical elements into the organization's conservation mission. This pioneering role is responsible for defining the strategic use of data, applied technology, and artificial intelligence to create tangible value for both the mission and the business. The successful candidate will lead the development and maintenance of enterprise data, technology, and AI strategies, ensuring they are in line with conservation priorities. Key responsibilities include establishing a federated data ownership model, leading data governance, and building a culture of data stewardship and AI literacy. The role demands a senior leader with a strong background in global or multi-product line organizations, experience in partnership development, and a proven track record in translating organizational strategy into data and AI-enabled outcomes. Applicants for the Managing Director position at the company should be energized by the prospect of shaping a new enterprise function and be adept at navigating the complexities of a global, federated organization. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a preference for a graduate degree, and at least 10 years of experience, including 5 years at a senior level. The ideal candidate will have a background in data privacy, security, and ethical AI, and experience in leading change management and adoption strategies. Desired qualifications include a graduate degree and a track record in building organizational data literacy. The role is suited to individuals who are comfortable with ambiguity, have an entrepreneurial approach, and are committed to the responsible use of technology in a mission-driven context.

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The Nature Conservancy