At Hach, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every associate plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener, and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.
As part of our team, you’ll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world’s everyday water needs. You’ll also belong to a respectful and collaborative community that fosters career growth and professional development. You’ll be supported by resources that make a positive difference in your life because, at Hach, we value your authenticity and want your talents to shine.
Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment.
Hach is proud to be a Veralto Water Quality company. Imagine a world where everyone has access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. That is the tomorrow Veralto is creating today. Veralto is a global leader in essential technology solutions with annual revenue of nearly $5 billion and a proven track record of solving some of the most complex challenges we face as a society.

For additional information:

• Veralto’s Sustainability report
• www.hach.com
• About Hach
• Careers at Hach

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Manager, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation and Solutions is an innovative leader responsible for contributing to Hach’s emerging technology and growth strategies by leading AI development projects, designing and implementing machine learning models / SaaS technologies, deploying AI solutions, providing technical leadership and mentoring team members. Stays current with Responsible for standing up an AI Technology council and vetting AI and other emerging technologies that will enhance productivity and impact across the organization. In the marketing space, researches new technologies and identifies opportunities where AI can support Hach in engaging with customers more effectively, optimizing dynamic campaigns and enhancing Hach’s competitive advantage in the marketplace. Collaborates with internal stakeholders and departments to mitigate risk with AI deployments. Continuously monitors, evaluates, and implements AI systems to optimize performance and ensure maximum efficiency.

EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field.
• 7+ years of extensive experience in managing enterprise technology stacks / systems and emerging technology within a corporate environment.
• A subject matter expert in working with Large Language Models, particularly GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) variants, including prompt engineering and data embedding
• Deep understanding of AI technology applications.
• Systems Thinking: Identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains, implementing solutions to critical issues
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Experience in leading teams through significant change.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Shape and execute AI and ML strategy and implement an AI Technology Council with roadmap and technology implementation governance
• Accelerate innovation, implementation, enablement, and adoption of new technology to enhance time to market in product launches, marketing campaigns, and enterprise-wide growth initiatives
• Define and execute Hach’s operational strategies for enterprise AI system management and enhancement aligning it to overall business goals.
• Oversee the installation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of AI systems in partnership with Water Quality IT and Security teams ensuring high quality, scalable, and timely solutions.
• Work closely with IT and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and functionality of AI technologies.
• Responsible for modernization and migration of ML models onto new tech stacks
• Generate Standardized Documentation: Develop standardized documentation for AI data quality processes, ensuring clarity and consistency in quality assessment methodologies. Communication, Reporting, and Cross-Cutting: Foster effective communication channels for reporting on AI data quality metrics
• Manage and optimize AI application updates and system upgrades.
• Ensure the adoption of all AI operations and emerging technologies follow best practices and adhere to ethical guidelines and compliance regulations.
• Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively
• Lead and mentor teams in AI operational best practices and procedures.