Senior Vice President of Enterprise AI Strategy & Engineering

Forge
Summary
Join Forge Global, a technology innovator in the private market, as the VP, Enterprise AI Strategy & Engineering. You will lead Forge's AI transformation across products, platforms, and internal operations, embedding AI to boost productivity, decision-making, and innovation. This pivotal role requires technical expertise, strategic vision, and change leadership. The position is a remote hybrid role based in Denver, CO, with frequent travel to SF and NY offices. You will translate Forge's AI vision into a scalable strategy, define high-impact AI use cases, and align AI initiatives with enterprise objectives. You will also lead AI engineering execution, collaborate across departments to embed AI into workflows, and champion AI adoption.
Requirements
- 10+ years in engineering, product, or AI leadership roles, with experience scaling AI systems in fintech, enterprise, or SaaS environments
- Deep understanding of AI/ML technologies and how they apply to financial services, brokerage, custody, or investment platforms
- Track record of implementing enterprise AI at scale, including experimentation platforms, internal tooling, or customer-facing AI features
- Demonstrated success in cross-functional transformation, bringing together technical and business teams around shared AI objectives
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field
Responsibilities
- Translate Forge’s AI vision into an actionable, scalable strategy across products, engineering, operations, and internal tooling
- Define and prioritize high-impact AI use cases that drive value across customer experience, operational efficiency, and platform intelligence
- Align AI initiatives with enterprise OKRs, collaborating with business, product, and engineering leadership
- Lead the design and development of Forge’s AI and ML infrastructure, from experimentation to production deployment
- Guide technical architecture decisions across AI-powered search, personalization, NLP, code generation, and intelligent automation
- Partner with product and data teams to ship AI-powered features such as conversational agents, automated publishing, predictive analytics, and investment intelligence tools
- Collaborate with IT, HR, Marketing, Legal, and Risk to embed AI into enterprise workflows, using frameworks like the Gen AI Infusion Wheel
- Partner with HR and L&D to lead AI fluency initiatives that train and empower Forge’s workforce to become AI contributors
- Serve as a change agent, championing AI adoption across functions and fostering a culture of experimentation, responsibility, and innovation
- Define and uphold ethical AI use and compliance standards
- Work with legal and compliance stakeholders to ensure the governance of data, models, and third-party tools
- Evaluate and approve AI vendors, models, and platforms in line with Forge’s risk posture
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on with modern AI/ML platforms (OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, Vertex AI, Hugging Face, LangChain, etc.)
- Familiarity with embedding AI into internal systems: recruitment, IT, documentation, marketing workflows, legal workflows
- Experience in regulated environments, data governance, and AI compliance
- Strong storytelling, influence, and executive presence to engage technical and business leaders alike
Benefits
For residents of Denver, CO area, the annual salary range for this role is $260,000 - $310,000 + annual bonus