SR DIRECTOR, AGENTIC SYSTEMS

Dollar General • Goodlettsville, TN

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About The Position

This role exists to design, build, and scale Dollar General’s enterprise agentic AI capabilities that transform workflows, decision-making, and employee productivity. The Senior Director owns the strategy, platforms, and execution of agentic systems that combine LLMs, tools, workflows, and enterprise data into reliable, governed, outcome-driven solutions. This leader ensures agentic AI is safely operationalized at scale with measurable business value.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of agentic AI architectures, LLM orchestration, and tool-augmented reasoning
• Experience designing autonomous or semi-autonomous systems operating in enterprise environments
• Strong grasp of workflow automation, decision intelligence, and human-in-the-loop system design
• Proven ability to operationalize AI safely with governance, observability, and controls
• Experience leading senior technical teams building platform-level AI capabilities
• Strong executive communication and cross-functional influence skills
• Ability to translate complex AI concepts into business-relevant outcomes
• Experience integrating AI systems with enterprise applications and data platforms
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
• 10+ years of experience in AI, software platforms, or intelligent systems
• 5+ years leading senior engineering or AI platform teams
• Demonstrated experience delivering production AI systems embedded in business workflows

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in AI, Computer Science, or related discipline preferred

Responsibilities

• Define and lead enterprise strategy for agentic AI systems, including autonomous workflows, copilots, and decision-support agents
• Build and scale teams responsible for agent frameworks, orchestration layers, tool integration, and runtime governance
• Own end-to-end lifecycle of agentic systems from use-case design through deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement
• Partner with business, IT, security, legal, and HR to embed agents into core workflows responsibly and compliantly
• Establish standards for agent reliability, evaluation, safety, auditability, and value realization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior