AI & Data Solutions Lead

Description

We are seeking a strategic and execution-oriented AI & Data Solutions Lead to drive our continued pursuit of being a leading AI-enabled Managed Service Provider (MSP). Reporting directly to the CTO, the AI & Data Solutions Lead will be responsible for building our AI, automation, and data capabilities from the ground up — improving internal efficiency, strengthening compliance, and creating differentiated client offerings across the Municipal, Municipal adjacent, and CMMC-regulated sectors.

We're a team of doers, builders, and tech whisperers who live by 4 core values :

Go Beyond | Own It | Be Curious | Serve as One

We pride ourselves on making IT personal, making IT easy, and getting IT right. And it all starts with our talented team that is committed to raising the bar.

The Impact you will have :

This is a high-impact leadership role, accountable for defining strategy, building capability, and delivering measurable business outcomes that position us as a market leader in AI-driven managed services.

What you will be doing :

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and own VC3-wide AI, automation, and data strategy.
• Establish governance frameworks for AI ethics, compliance (CMMC, CJIS, HIPAA), and data security.
• Partner with the Senior Leadership Team to embed AI into core service lines and accelerate modernization.

Internal Capability Development

Customer-Facing AI & Data Solutions

Data Management & Governance

Reporting & Insights

Innovation & Ecosystem Development

Additional Responsibilities :

The tools you bring :

What's in it for you :

Flexibility – We’re remote-first, but not remote-only. Some roles include an onsite component, depending on team needs. We aim to give you the flexibility to do your best work, plus company-paid time off to help you thrive in work and in life.

Well-being & Support - Caring for our team goes beyond the workday. We offer a range of benefits to support your overall well-being, from mental health and leave support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program, to financial wellness through company-matched 401(k) / RRSP plans. Whether it’s today’s needs or tomorrow’s goals, we’ve got you covered.

Grow with Us – Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take the next step, we are committed to investing in your growth. We offer structured development through our Leadership Academy, monthly learning sessions, mentorship programs, learning reimbursements, internal career fairs, job shadowing, and personalized career-pathing to support internal mobility.

People-First Culture – We live our values, support each other, and create a space where everyone belongs. We have a common goal of doing work that matters, with autonomy, recognition, and a mission to serve those who serve.

Transparent Leadership – From open communication to clear company goals, our leaders are involved, and our managers are here to support your growth every step of the way.

Applicant selected will be subject to a criminal and department of motor vehicles background checks and must meet Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) requirements post-employment

Thank you for your interest in VC3. We appreciate all applications; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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VC3 offers Managed IT Services, Private Cloud Services, Hosted VoIP, Custom Web Applications, SharePoint Consulting, and Website Design & Hosting.

VC3 has more than 25 years of experience providing a full range of Information Technology Solutions and Services to hundreds of municipalities and organizations throughout the United States and Canada. The technologies needed by our customers have changed many times over the years, but our focus has always stayed the same : connect the best technologies with our experienced and talented engineers, programmers, web designers and support specialists to deliver solutions that take our customers to the next level of productivity and results.

We pride ourselves on making IT personal, making IT easy, and getting IT right. And it all starts with our talented team that is committed to raising the bar.