AI Strategy & Solutions Director

NO H1S OR 3RD PARTIES.

THIS ROLE IS ONSITE 5 DAYS PER WEEK.

Job Title: AI Strategy & Solutions Director

We are a private real estate investment and development group with a diverse portfolio across [multifamily, life sciences, retail, hospitality, industrial]. We are committed to leveraging technology to drive smarter decision-making, operational efficiency, and value creation. We are seeking an AI Strategy & Solutions Director to lead the integration of artificial intelligence across our business functions.

Position Summary

The AI Strategist will be responsible for identifying, designing, and implementing AI-driven initiatives across investment, asset management, property operations, development, and corporate functions. This role bridges strategy, technology, and real estate expertise to create competitive advantage and position the firm as a forward-thinking industry leader. The role will focus on driving AI across all our asset classes and business lines with a focus on our Hospitality portfolio and our Life & Annuity Reinsurance business.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic AI Roadmap: Develop and execute a comprehensive AI strategy aligned with company objectives in acquisitions, development, asset management, leasing, property management, and corporate support functions.
• Data & Insights: Partner with data teams to structure and leverage internal and external data sources (market data, tenant behavior, construction costs, ESG metrics, etc.) for predictive analytics and decision support.
• Operational Efficiency: Identify opportunities to streamline workflows (lease analysis, underwriting, reporting, valuations, due diligence, etc.) through AI and automation tools.
• Investment & Market Analysis: Implement AI models to improve deal sourcing, market forecasting, risk assessment, and portfolio optimization.
• Vendor & Tool Selection: Evaluate, recommend, and oversee partnerships with AI platforms, technology vendors, and consultants.
• Change Management: Educate and train cross-functional teams on AI capabilities, adoption, and ethical considerations.
• Governance & Compliance: Ensure AI initiatives adhere to industry regulations, data privacy standards, and responsible AI practices.
• Development: Lead the hands-on design, development, and deployment of AI solutions, ensuring the ability to translate high-level strategy into technically sound, practical implementations.
• Relationships: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including Operations, Finance, Investments, Legal, and IT—to deeply understand business needs and identify high-impact AI opportunities. Building strong, trust-based relationships with key stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment, adoption, and measurable business value from AI initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Data Science, Real Estate, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 7–10 years of professional experience in strategy, technology, data analytics, or consulting; experience in real estate strongly preferred.
• Proven track record of leading AI or data-driven projects from strategy through implementation.
• Strong understanding of machine learning, natural language processing, and data visualization as applied to business strategy (not necessarily hands-on coding).
• Familiarity with real estate financial modeling, acquisitions, and asset management processes.
• Excellent communication and change management skills; ability to translate technical concepts into business value.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

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