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VP of Artificial Intelligence
SVP Enterprise Data & AI
SmartRent · PropTech / Real Estate Technology · 📍 Phoenix, AZ
SmartRent is hiring a technical SVP to build and productize its enterprise data and AI platform, embedding ML and GenAI directly into its PropTech products as a core growth lever.
Reports to
CTO
Company stage
public
Source
linkedin
Key responsibilities
- Define and own enterprise data and AI product vision, roadmap, and operating model aligned to company strategy
- Lead design and operation of scalable cloud-native data platforms (lakehouse, streaming, BI, ingestion, transformation)
- Embed analytics, ML, and GenAI capabilities into core products and internal platforms in partnership with Product and Engineering
- Establish MLOps and DataOps practices to move AI from experimentation to production-grade, repeatable value
- Implement enterprise data governance covering quality, privacy, security, and responsible AI
- Build and lead high-performing teams across data engineering, analytics, and data science
Requirements
- Proven track record leading enterprise data engineering and AI/ML platforms at scale
- Hands-on technical depth in cloud-native data architectures (lakehouse, warehousing, streaming)
- Experience driving MLOps and operationalizing AI/ML in production environments
- Executive-level cross-functional leadership with Product, Engineering, and Business stakeholders
- Experience with data governance, responsible AI frameworks, and enterprise security/privacy
Signals
- ⚠ No salary or compensation range disclosed
- ⚠ Remote/hybrid/onsite work arrangement not specified
- ⚠ Team size not mentioned — scope of inherited org is unclear
- ⚠ No previous hiring history available to assess pattern or turnover
- ✓ Publicly traded company (NYSE: SMRT) providing stability and equity upside
- ✓ Clear product-led data and AI mandate with defined KPIs and ROI accountability
- ✓ Recognition by Deloitte, HousingWire, and PropTech Breakthrough Awards signals market credibility
- ✓ Explicit bias toward delivery and platform reliability — not just strategy theater
- ✓ Role has both platform ownership and direct business impact scope