Interim Chief AI Officer

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 1218 months. With up to 75% travel to HQ and key sites youll embed as a C-suite peer conducting holistic AI audits against VDSs 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.

Youll 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 youll leave a self-sustaining org with playbooks and culture. For proven CAIOs whove 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 :

Preferred Experience :

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

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

Required Experience :

Chief

Key Skills

Mold Remediation,Succession Planning,Employee Evaluation,Basic Math,Host / Hostess Experience,Restoration,Restoration Industry Experience,Water Damage Restoration,Emergency Management,Auto Restoration,Fire Restoration,Financial Report Interpretation

Employment Type : Contract

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1