At TDS, we're investing in the future of artificial intelligence, data, and analytics to transform how we serve customers, operate our business, and compete in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. We are seeking a visionary and results-oriented Vice President - AI, Data & Analytics to lead this enterprise-wide transformation.
Reporting directly to the Chief Information Officer, this executive leader will define and execute TDS's strategy for artificial intelligence, data, analytics, business intelligence, and data governance. You will partner with leaders across the organization to identify high-value opportunities, build modern data and AI capabilities, and deliver solutions that create measurable business impact.
This is a unique opportunity to build and scale enterprise AI capabilities from strategy through execution while leading talented teams across AI, data engineering, analytics, business intelligence, and data science.
This position has the flexibility to work remotely from a home office in any of the 40+ states where TDS operates. Travel of up to 25% may be required based on business needs and the selected candidate's proximity to TDS key office locations in Chicago, IL and Madison, WI.
AI, Data & Analytics Strategy
Partners with the CIO to develop and execute the enterprise AI, data, analytics, and governance strategy, including systems, platforms, roadmaps, investments, and operating models that enable secure, trusted, and business-aligned outcomes.
Business Partnership
Partner with other business leaders to identify, prioritize, and deliver high-value AI and data solutions that improve customer experience, operational efficiency, financial performance, and strategic outcomes.
Delivery and Adoption
Lead the acquisition, development and enterprise-wide adoption of AI, data management and business analytics while ensuring responsible governance, privacy, security, compliance, and ethical use in collaboration with technology, legal, compliance, audit, and risk stakeholders.
Training, Execution & Value Realization
Enable enterprise AI and data capabilities, drive adoption through training and best practices, and measure business impact through governance, portfolio management, and value realization frameworks.
Vendor Strategy and Management
Oversee vendor strategy, selection, performance, and partnerships for AI, data, analytics, and related technology platforms.
Talent Leadership
Build and lead a high-performing team across AI, data, and analytics functions, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
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Benefits
We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority!
Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, education assistance, and paid time off benefits such as vacation (15 days accrued per year for full-time; pro-rated for associates working between 20-39 hours), sick leave (10 days accrued per year for full-time and pro-rated for all other associates), seven paid national holidays and one floating holiday, paid parental leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment), among others. Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability coverage is also available for associates working 30 or more hours per week. Associates scheduled to work under twenty hours per week or for a limited term (i.e. interns) are eligible for medical coverage, the 401(k) plan (if 18 or older), as well as sick leave (10 days accrued per year for full-time and pro-rated for all other associates).
In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here.
Who is TDS?
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) provides broadband, video and voice through its TDS Telecom business. Its Array business leases and offers tower space to third-party carriers. Founded in 1969, TDS is headquartered in Chicago.
At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
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