Group Director of AI

Quad-C Management • Sussex, WI

99d

About The Position

The Group Director of AI is responsible for driving research, consulting and change management initiatives related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) across Quad. This role will place a heavy emphasis on partnering with each business unit to identify, test, and implement AI-driven technologies that deliver measurable business results. By working directly with business leaders and leading a team of AI experts, this individual will ensure AI is leveraged to optimize processes, improve customer experiences, and create new revenue opportunities. A central focus of the role is consulting across Quad to identify opportunities for EBITDA enhancement by both increasing revenues and reducing costs. This role ensures Quad maintains a leadership position in the marketplace by embedding AI solutions that drive enterprise-wide transformation.

Requirements

• MBA preferred, or 10 years of business management experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related technical field preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in AI, automation, digital transformation, or related technology leadership roles.
• Proven track record of consulting and change management at the enterprise level.
• Extensive experience in driving revenue and cost-saving initiatives through technology adoption.
• Demonstrated experience in building, leading, and scaling technical or AI-focused teams.

Nice To Haves

• Industry-recognized certifications in AI, business consulting, or change management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Quad's strategic AI leader, providing vision, guidance, and consulting on AI initiatives that directly impact EBITDA through revenue growth and cost optimization.
• Partner with leaders from each business unit to identify, test, and implement AI-driven solutions tailored to operational and financial priorities.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team of AI experts, setting priorities, coaching, and ensuring strong collaboration across business units.
• Lead cross-functional discovery and strategy sessions to uncover opportunities for AI adoption across all areas of Quad.
• Conduct rigorous research and analysis of market trends, emerging technologies, and vendor solutions to assess feasibility, scalability, and business impact.
• Develop and oversee implementation roadmaps for AI initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance requirements.
• Drive organizational change management initiatives to ensure successful adoption and integration of AI solutions.
• Collaborate with Finance and Business Operations teams to model financial outcomes and quantify value creation from AI initiatives.
• Lead or oversee pilots and proof-of-concept programs to validate AI applications and prepare them for enterprise-scale deployment.
• Provide executive-level consulting and education on AI applications, ethics, compliance, and governance.
• Build and scale an internal AI consulting capability, guiding solution architects, analysts, and business consultants as the function grows.
• Act as Quad's AI evangelist, representing the company at industry events, conferences, and client engagements.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• holidays
• vacations
• excellent benefits to eligible employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Management of Companies and Enterprises
• Education Level: Master's degree