AI in marketing is no longer an isolated case study or a quirky fad, it’s now a full-fledged profession, and companies are recruiting experts to do it. I am not an engineer specializing in AI, but a marketer specializing in AI. HCLTech is seeking an AI leader for our global marketing team. This is the first time that an IT company is recruiting for this position.
The title of this new position is “AI Leader – North America” and will jointly report to the Global Head of Capability Marketing, with a matrix line with HCLTech's Global CMO, reflecting the strategic importance of the company's new AI products. Masu.
The successful candidate will manage a team of data scientists and AI experts and drive innovation while collaborating with sales and go-to-market (GTM) teams.
The primary responsibilities of this role include identifying customer needs, developing AI-driven solutions, and developing an AI-driven business strategy in North America.
Additionally, this role requires you to actively participate in the AI community through knowledge sharing and industry events.
The ideal candidate for this position will need regular communication and leadership skills, degrees in engineering and business administration, as well as a broad and deep understanding of the evolving AI landscape.
“If you are passionate about driving innovation and leveraging AI to solve real-world business challenges, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to shape the future of AI in North America.” says a social media post inviting applications for the role.
According to a recent KPMG report, global CEOs are making generative AI a top investment priority. According to a survey conducted by KPMG, 70% are investing heavily in generative AI for their future competitiveness, and the majority (52%) expect to see a return on their investment in three to five years.
In fact, improved profitability is cited as the top benefit of implementing generative AI within an organization (22%).
According to LinkedIn's October 2023 Global Talent Trends report, job postings on the platform that mention artificial intelligence or generative AI have increased by 17% over the past two years, compared to job postings without such references. A large increase in applications was observed.
