VP, AI Innovation – Enablement

LPL Financial

AI Innovation & Enablement leader developing AI capabilities for engineering teams. Collaborating on practical engineering patterns and accelerating adoption of AI systems at LPL Financial.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeFort Mill • California, New York, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $163,900 - $273,100 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain strong awareness of the rapidly evolving AI ecosystem
Translate new AI capabilities into practical engineering patterns
Accelerate adoption of the enterprise AI platform across engineering teams
Ensure experimentation leads to reusable capabilities rather than isolated prototypes
Provide a clear feedback loop to the AI Platform organization on emerging needs
Continuously evaluate emerging AI technologies and techniques that can meaningfully improve enterprise AI systems
Develop prototypes and reference implementations that validate new AI approaches
Translate experimentation into practical assets that accelerate the development of production AI systems across the organization
Help engineering teams adopt AI capabilities effectively

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 10 years experience in software engineering, machine learning engineering, or applied AI
Experience designing or experimenting with modern AI systems (LLMs, RAG, or agent workflows)
Experience with architecture thinking and ability to translate experimentation into practical engineering patterns
Experience advising engineering teams or leading platform adoption initiatives
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both engineers and technical leadership
Experience working in enterprise platforms or developer platforms
Experience evaluating and delivering emerging technologies and frameworks
Background in generative AI systems or applied machine learning
Experience establishing and growing high performing teams
Executive presence and ability to translate technology to business value

Benefits

Comp & perks

401K matching
health benefits
employee stock options
paid time off
volunteer time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

software engineeringmachine learning engineeringapplied AIAI systemsLLMsRAGarchitecture thinkinggenerative AIemerging technologiesframeworks

Soft Skills

strong communication skillsengagement with engineersengagement with technical leadershipadvising engineering teamsleading platform adoption initiativesestablishing high performing teamsexecutive presencetranslating technology to business value