M6M6 — Vice President
Manager VI/Vice President
Significant executive-level leadership, often leading AI or data science divisions.
What this level means
Owns a major function or division; accountable for organization-wide outcomes.
- Scope
- A major function or division
- Autonomy
- Accountable for division strategy and outcomes
- Complexity
- Enterprise priorities and external factors
- Impact
- Division-wide / organization-wide
- Decision rights
- Owns strategy, budget, and org for a division
- Leadership
- Leads the leadership of a division
- Typical experience
- 15–25 yrs
What you'd do
- Define the AI strategy and long-term roadmap
- Act as a liaison between the AI team and other departments
- Implement rigorous testing, validation, and documentation procedures for all AI models
- Lead global AI strategy.
- Influence cross-functional executive decisions.
- Ensure global compliance standards.
- Communicate with global leadership.
- Drive organizational transformation.
Skills, knowledge & tools
- Global strategy leadership
- Cross-functional executive influence
- Quality and compliance leadership
- Executive communication
- Innovation at scale
- Strategic resource management
- Global risk management
- Organizational transformation
- Global strategy development
- Executive influence and collaboration
- Quality and compliance leadership
- Global communication strategies
- Innovation management at scale
- Strategic resource planning
- Global risk management frameworks
- Organizational transformation strategies
- Strategy & Roadmap
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Quality, Validation & Compliance
What good looks like
- 18+ years experience in data science/AI
- Deep knowledge of machine learning algorithms
- Ph.D. or equivalent research experience
Common titles
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Where it sits & what it pays
O*NET / SOC: 15-0000 — Computer & Mathematical Occupations(inferred · under review)
Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are coming — JobFrame anchors pay to the family/level structure rather than the raw title.