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# VP Mgr-Applied AI Engineering

- **Company:** Moody's Corporation
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Salary:** $168,700.0 - $244,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Design of User Interfaces, Load Testing, Performance Tuning, Large Language Models, AI Platforms, Material UI, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2976685238-2

## About the Role

Deep understanding of large language models (LLMs) and ability to build enterprise-capable applications utilizing them

 - Expertise in AI architecture and ability to set strategic direction for AI Hub and Center of Excellence initiatives
 - Strong leadership skills to manage diverse technical teams, including LLM Ops, UI/UX development, and DevOps
 - Ability to design and maintain evaluation frameworks for AI models, including load testing and CI/CD integration
 - Proficiency in developing tools for model routing, fine-tuning, and gateway testing
 - Demonstrated experience in infrastructure management, including environments for development, UAT, and production
 - Deep expertise in artificial intelligence, with a track record of implementing advanced AI solutions to drive strategic transformation and operational efficiency. Strong experience using AI tools to lead innovation initiatives. Demonstrated leadership in managing AI-related risks, ensuring ethical governance, and fostering a culture of responsible AI adoption across the organization

Education

 - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
 - Advanced degree preferred

## Description

Set strategic direction for AI Hub and Center of Excellence initiatives

 - Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs and prioritize AI engineering projects
 - Lead development of enterprise AI applications leveraging LLMs
 - Oversee creation and maintenance of evaluation tools and frameworks for AI models
 - Manage teams responsible for model routing, fine-tuning, and component library development
 - Direct UI/UX development for AI platforms and tools
 - Ensure robust DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipeline management and infrastructure as code
 - Communicate new designs and technologies to governance bodies and stakeholders

About the Team
Our Applied AI Engineering team is responsible for driving innovation and building scalable AI solutions across Moody's. By joining our team, you will contribute to developing enterprise-grade AI platforms, fostering responsible AI adoption, and enabling cutting-edge technologies that transform business processes globally


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