Interim Chief AI Officer Job at VDS Consulting Group, West Palm Beach, FL

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  • VDS Consulting Group
  • West Palm Beach, FL

Job Description

Interim Chief AI Officer (Contract)

Value Driven Solutions seeks an Interim Chief AI Officer to ignite and institutionalize AI functions in high-growth portcos (> $100M ARR), building from greenfield to a high-performing team that delivers $20M–$200M in quantified value creation over 12–18 months. With up to 75% travel to HQ and key sites, you'll embed as a C-suite peer, conducting holistic AI audits against VDS's Agentic Roadmap, crafting transformative strategies (e.g., AI for 15% margin expansion), and executing 100-day plans with pilots in core functions like supply chain or revenue ops.

You'll recruit/scale teams (5-15 hires), govern ethics/risks (AI boards, audits), and forge vendor ecosystems, all while tracking progress via balanced scorecards presented to PE boards. Transitioning to permanence, you'll leave a self-sustaining org with playbooks and culture. For proven CAIOs who've scaled AI in PE-backed turnarounds.

VDS provides partner access and benchmarking for outsized impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop 3-year AI strategies tied to portfolio theses, with phased investments.
  • Lead talent acquisition, org design, and capability building.
  • Oversee portfolio of initiatives, ensuring cross-functional alignment.
  • Champion AI governance, innovation labs, and M&A AI diligence.
  • Drive cultural transformation via exec coaching and metrics.

Required Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree/MBA; 10+ years leadership, 3+ as CAIO/interim in PE.
  • Track record: $50M+ AI value in scaled orgs.
  • Strategic vision with hands-on tech (ML basics).
  • Boardroom polish and change leadership.
  • Global mindset for U.S./intl portcos.

Preferred Experience:

  • AI in industrials/consumer for EBITDA focus.
  • Building AI CoEs in consulting firms.
  • Publications on AI strategy.

To apply: Send CV + short note on the specific impact you’ve driven as CAIO in private-equity or industrial settings to info @valuedrivensolutions.com . Include role title in subject line and your availability.

Leadership Solutions – Value Driven Solutions Accelerating Agentic AI adoption in private equity portfolios

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