AI Executive Delivery Manager

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed.  We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

This is a critical, executive‑level engineering delivery role responsible for leading teams that provide design, delivery, and support of strategic AI capabilities across the Product Development Lifecycle including key AI vendor platforms (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor) to ensure secure, scalable, and effective enterprise adoption. 

The successful candidate will have proven hands-on experience and demonstrate strong executive presence, a strategic mindset, and a proven ability to deliver complex, enterprise‑grade software. Beyond their direct organization, this leader will influence AI strategy and engineering productivity decisions across the enterprise, partnering closely with technology, security, risk, and business leaders.

Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
- 10 or more years of relevant software engineering experience
- Six or more years of experience leading multiple software engineering teams
 

Required Experience & Qualifications

Leadership & Communication:

• 20+ years of enterprise software experience, including:
  • Minimum 10 years in banking or similarly regulated environment
  • Minimum 10 years leading large‑scale software delivery
• Demonstrated executive communication skills with the ability to:
  • Clearly communicate with senior leaders, engineers, and cross‑functional partners
  • Translate complex technical concepts into business outcomes
  • Proven ability to build strong, trusted relationships across the organization

AI Platforms & Capabilities:

• Hands‑on leadership experience with developer‑focused AI tooling, such as:
• GitHub Copilot, Anthropic Claude (Claude Code, Cowork), Cursor, Cognition, or similar
• Strong understanding of enterprise AI considerations, including:
• Security, governance, access controls, auditability, and responsible AI practices
• Measuring and scaling AI adoption to improve engineering productivity

Architecture & SDLC Experience:

• Strong architecture and design background with experience in:
  • Cloud‑native, API‑driven, and event‑based architectures
  • Designing for scalability, resiliency, security, and compliance
  • Demonstrated, hands‑on experience across the full SDLC, including:
• CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure‑as‑code, and automated testing
  • Secure SDLC practices and vulnerability management
  • Direct use of AI tools within the SDLC to improve code quality, cycle time, and developer experience

This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits: 

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

• Basic term and optional term life insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability

• Pregnancy disability and parental leave

• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

• Adoption assistance

• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

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