HP is embarking on an exciting journey to transform the enterprise with Artificial Intelligence. From the workplace to the marketplace, the era of AI is transforming the ways we live, work, create, and connect. As a business, we are committed to establishing responsible, audacious, and innovation-inspired applications of AI inside and outside our company.

As part of the AI\ML Technology Engineering Management Team for the platform, you will be responsible for engaging with HP Data, Analytics & Operations (DAO) and business teams to understand their pain points, strategies, programs, and solution needs. You will help build and prioritize the AI\ML platform roadmap for maximum benefit across all HP business units. You will manage the use case backlog, prioritizing with respect to business impact & level of effort as well as shepherding use cases through the development stage. You will orchestrate the dynamics between our AI\ML Hub and Business Spoke Teams to ensure strong collaboration to deliver on each use case's value and aligned with their acceptance criteria. You will be part of a team supporting hundreds of engineers, span-HP, and users. The successful candidate is a system thinker that works seamlessly across organizational boundaries, establishing baselines of success that can be realized across a range of use cases.

Your Responsibilities

Operating Model (Backlog\Funnel\Gating): go\no go decision-making

• Manage the Intake and Gating processes for all AI\ML use cases and solidify the stage definitions to clearly articulate ROI and business value to enable proper prioritization.
• Classify and prioritize uses cases into mega vs. non-mega, considering business impact and level of effort, rationalizing items as quick wins, strategic investments, tactical, or do-not-pursue (DNP).
• Manage a funnel of 500-1,000 AI use cases end-to-end (Ideation to Scale & Monitor) by using Agile principles and practices across a variety of applications across the company from use case creation, to platform design, to model execution and delivery.
• Drive strong professional relationships with HP business and functional units spanning HP and at all levels of leadership.

AI governance: readiness monitoring

• Champion Responsible AI practices and standards like documentation, model fit mitigation, monitoring, exception-value testing, all sloped with respect to type and size of risk.
• Define Agile Stage gate acceptance criteria considering bias/variance trade-offs, ROI, internalvs. external-facing, and proper governance reviews such as Model Management, Data Privacy, and Cybersecurity.
• Define and monitor platform performance including I/O, autoscaling, bandwidth utilization, throughput, latency, and others for the sake of keeping the environment in green state and avoiding system outages, and negative impacts on business, customers, or partners.
• Measure and monitor business value.

Knowledge And Skills

• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
• Comfortable presenting to diverse audiences, including the scrum team, the program team, business solution teams, various affinity groups, and executive management across the organization.
• Excellent interpersonal skills: able to build, manage and influence virtual teams over which you have no direct control.
• Excellent consensus-building and conflict-resolution skills.
• Excellent critical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Solid organizational and project/program management skills.
• Able to connect plans and activities to measurable business results.
• Solid knowledge of agile software development principles and business processes.
• Technical knowledge of cloud services, AI\ML applications, and platform development.
• Technical knowledge of data pipelines and descriptive\predictive\prescriptive analytics.
• Knowledge of digital product marketing principles and practices.
• Knowledge of HP businesses, strategies, and operating environments.
• Able to work under pressure in a complex environment.

Education And Experience

• BA or BS in STEM discipline; MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, cloud infrastructure, business planning, and/or product marketing.
• Experience across multiple HP business units desired.
• AI\ML development, cloud infrastructure, and/or master data management experience preferred.

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