Global Head of Advanced Engineering

Invesco • Atlanta, GA

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Global Head of Advanced Engineering is a senior executive responsible for leading the execution of Invesco’s global strategy for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced engineering. This leader will drive enterprise-wide AI adoption and implementation, oversee the design, development and deployment of advanced AI solutions, and ensure alignment with Invesco’s strategic priorities and business objectives. The role requires a visionary leader with deep technical expertise, a strong track-record of leadership within large-scale technology organizations, and the ability to translate complex technological advancements into measurable business outcomes.

Requirements

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles, with at least 5 years in AI, machine learning, or advanced engineering domains.
• Demonstrated experience in hands-on development, application and enterprise architecture, and multi-cloud technologies (AWS / Azure)
• Demonstrated success in building and leading global, high-performing technical teams, with specific examples of leading Development and Implementation teams.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale AI/ML solutions in complex, regulated environments (preferably in financial services or related industries).
• Deep understanding of AI/ML technologies, data science, cloud platforms, solution architecture, and modern engineering practices.
• Experience with scenario planning, risk identification, and business strategy alignment.
• Strong external network and credibility in the AI/technology ecosystem.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to connect technology trends with business strategy and drive enterprise-wide transformation.
• Technical Excellence: Superior knowledge of AI/ML, data engineering, and software development; ability to translate technical capabilities into business value.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; able to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and influence at all levels.
• Collaboration: Skilled at building relationships and working effectively in a global environment.
• Leadership: Inspires and motivates teams, manages multiple initiatives, and drives results under pressure.
• Innovation Mindset: Passion for challenging the status quo, learning, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Blockchain and Tokenization technologies, and or an understanding of Tokenization economics, would be a distinct advantage
• Experience with CoPilot Studio will be a distinct advantage

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership & Vision Partner with Innovation and Technology leadership to define and execute an AI and advanced engineering strategy aligned with Invesco’s long-term vision, business objectives and growth priorities.
• Educate and influence senior leaders on the strategic potential of AI and advanced technologies, fostering a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement.
• Innovation & Technology Development Collaborate with Innovation and Technology leadership to identify, evaluate and adopt emerging trends in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced engineering to sustain Invesco’s competitive edge.
• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing global team of advanced engineers and technologists, promoting technical excellence, accountability, and ongoing professional development.
• Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement Partner closely with business leaders to understand strategic priorities, identify opportunities for AI-enabled transformation, and translate those opportunities into validated use cases and actionable delivery plans.
• Oversee the end-to-end design, development, and deployment of scalable AI solutions that support business outcomes, ensuring strong governance, security, and ethical standards.
• Operational Excellence Establish and optimize processes for AI model lifecycle management, data governance, and technology delivery, including the adoption of modern delivery models (e.g., Digital Factory models).
• Ensure compliance with global regulatory requirements and alignment with Invesco’s risk management and control frameworks.
• Culture & Talent Development Foster a collaborative, inclusive environment that attracts, develops, and retains top talent in AI and advanced engineering.
• Champion continuous learning, innovation, and professional development across the team and broader organization.

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off
• Hybrid work schedule
• 401(K) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution
• Health & wellbeing benefits
• Parental Leave benefits
• Employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees