Senior Director – Analyst, AI Technology and Operations Evolution

Gartner

Senior Director leads AI technology insights and operations at Gartner, offering actionable strategies and market analysis. Engaging clients with innovative insights and proven expertise in AI risk management.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $172,000 - $202,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create innovative, thought provoking, and highly leveraged “must-have insights” content
Develop new insights and ideas through thought leadership
Develop in-depth analysis to identify the root cause of a client’s barriers
Demonstrate thought leadership in establishing Insights positions
Bring provocative, independent insights to Gartner leaders
Research, analyze and predict market trends
Provide clients and prospects with actionable advice
Create and deliver high value presentation materials
Provide sales support serving as voice of the market
Build credibility as an industry expert
Identify research process improvements or develop new processes
Be a mentor and a coach by supporting more junior team members
Be client-centric while helping clients engage regularly with Gartner insights

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Graduate degree preferred
12+ years of relevant field or industry experience
Experience in AI Risk Management, AI Agents and Agentic AI, AI Operating Models, and AI Implementation
Understand best practices for AI risk management
Experience with embedding AI governance and risk controls across business units
Building or collaborating with business on next generation agent architectures
Managing generative AI solution rollout
Demonstrated executive presence
Strong organizational skills
Demonstrated excellence in research and writing ability
Strong written and verbal proficiency, analytical and presentation skills
Proficiency in analyzing and synthesizing data
Strong communication skills
Subject matter expertise
Strong business and financial acumen
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus plan or role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan
Generous PTO
401k match up to $7,200 per year
Opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

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Hard Skills & Tools

AI Risk ManagementAI AgentsAgentic AIAI Operating ModelsAI ImplementationAI governancerisk controlsgenerative AI solution rolloutdata analysispresentation skills

Soft Skills

thought leadershiporganizational skillsresearch abilitywriting abilitycommunication skillsanalytical skillsexecutive presenceclient-centric approachmentoringcollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeGraduate degree