AI Lead

Aspen Standard Wealth • New York, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Aspen Standard Wealth is scaling rapidly, and we’re hiring an AI Lead to help apply automation and AI across our business. This role will focus on identifying, designing, and implementing practical AI-enabled solutions to drive productivity, create differentiated advisor capabilities, and improve revenue outcomes. The AI Lead will not be responsible for building complex AI models or writing production-level code. Instead, this role is for an automation and process expert who understands how the business operates and can apply existing AI and automation tools to simplify workflows, reduce manual effort, and unlock new ways of working. This is an individual contributor role with broad cross-functional impact and high visibility. This role is based in Chicago, with minimal travel.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of professional experience leading or championing AI, automation, or process optimization initiatives within a business
• Experience mapping business processes, gathering requirements, or driving process improvement (e.g., product management, operations, consulting, or process optimization roles)
• Demonstrated ability to measure and report on the outcomes of implemented solutions
• INNOVATION – Generates and applies novel ideas that create value by challenging assumptions.
• BUSINESS INSIGHTS -- Understands how the business creates value and how long-term decisions affect customers, economics and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Map and analyze business processes across the organization to identify high-impact opportunities for AI and automation
• Develop a clear plan and “heat map” of where AI can drive the greatest cost, productivity, experience, and revenue impact
• Apply existing AI and automation tools to streamline workflows, reduce process steps, and improve operational efficiency
• Partner closely with leaders and teams across functions to understand operational needs and translate them into practical AI-enabled solutions
• Measure, track, and report on the results and impact of AI and automation initiatives

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Commuter Benefits
• 401(k) Plan with a 4% employer match
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life Insurance Coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed