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Lead AI Enablement Analyst

City National Bank

Charlotte, North Carolina(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$140,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounts Payable, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Budgeting, Business Administration, Business Transformation, CASE (Computer-Aided Software Engineering), Communication Skills, Community Support, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Emerging Technology, Entrepreneurship, Establish Priorities, Financial Services, Health Plan, Leadership, Machine Learning, Network Support, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Product Management, Productivity Management, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Research Skills, Resource Management, Startup, Technical Research, Use Cases, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Charlotte, North Carolina
POSTED
6 days ago
Overview:
Lead AI Enablement Analyst

 

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?
The Lead AI Enablement Analyst will serve as an operationally-focused right hand to the AI & Automation Manager, driving day-to-day execution of enterprise AI and automation initiatives while maintaining visibility with senior leadership. This role combines technical AI expertise with detailed program management, delivering measurable business outcomes in a dynamic, rapidly evolving environment. The ideal candidate is AI-native, engaged with emerging technologies and research, and seeking meaningful impact in a startup-like setting that will supercharge their career growth.

 

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
  • Execute and coordinate high-impact AI and automation use cases across the organization
  • Manage the AI use case inventory, including intake, tracking, prioritization, and governance; serve as product manager for the AI use case tool and related governance systems
  • Conduct research on latest AI advancements and industry-leading practices; apply emerging frameworks and approaches to organizational initiatives
  • Support development and implementation of AI-powered solutions that enhance customer engagement, improve colleague productivity, and support operational efficiency
  • Work with IT and business functions to ensure effective integration of AI solutions with existing systems and processes
  • Analyze and optimize budgets and resource allocation for assigned AI and automation initiatives
  • Engage business stakeholders and sponsors to communicate progress, impact, and strategic priorities; support senior executive visibility and board-level reporting
  • Ensure solutions comply with SR 11-7, EU Fair AI Act, and other relevant regulatory frameworks
  • Question assumptions and identify opportunities to accelerate or optimize AI adoption; challenge status quo thinking
  • Support C-Suite and Board-level reporting on AI initiatives, outcomes, and emerging possibilities
  • Balance strategic insights with operational excellence, managing multiple programs and driving deliverables in matrix environments

 

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?
Required Qualifications*
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in technology-enabled business transformation, AI, or analytics
  • Minimum 3 years of direct experience executing and coordinating large-scale technology initiatives
 
Additional Qualifications
  • Proven ability to manage multiple programs and drive deliverables in matrix environments
  • Experience in AI/machine learning or advanced analytics in enterprise settings
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with senior executives and influence decision-making
  • Regulatory compliance experience in financial services preferred (SR 11-7, Fair AI frameworks)
  • Strong technical understanding of AI/ML concepts with genuine interest in staying current with emerging technologies
  • Fluency in translating technical AI capabilities into business problems and outcomes
  • Knowledge of industry-leading AI research, agentic architectures, and emerging frameworks
  • Excellent program management and organizational skills with attention to operational detail
  • Comfortable challenging status quo and operating in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments
  • Ability to engage with senior leaders and communicate complex concepts clearly
  • Strong data product and analytics mindset
  • Product management experience or exposure preferred
  • Snowflake experience preferred
  • MBA or equivalent professional experience preferred
  • 3+ years in Financial Services preferred
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Compensation
Starting base salary: $80,000- $140,000 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.

Benefits and Perks
At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues including:
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, available the first of the month following start date
  • Generous 401(k) company matching contribution
  • Career Development through Tuition Reimbursement and other internal upskilling and training resources
  • Valued Time Away benefits including vacation, sick and volunteer time
  • Specialized health and family planning benefits including fertility benefits, and cancer, diabetes and musculoskeletal support programs
  • Career Mobility support from a dedicated recruitment team
  • Colleague Resource Groups to support networking and community engagement
 
Get a more detailed look at our Benefits and Perks.

ABOUT US
Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and communities flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America’s leading diversified financial services companies. To learn more about City National and our dynamic company culture, visit us at About Us.

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
City National Bank fosters an inclusive environment where all forms of diversity are valued and leveraged to make us a better company and employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other basis protected by law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

*Represents basic qualifications for the position. To be considered for this position, you must at least meet the required qualifications. careers.cnb.com accepts applications on an ongoing basis, until filled.

Unless otherwise indicated as fully remote, reporting into a designated City National location is an essential function of the job.
 
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