Shaner Hotels is looking to establish and guide artificial intelligence initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, improve guest and employee experiences, and create new opportunities for workforce development.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of Generative AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), LLMs, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).
- Familiarity with leading AI platforms such as OpenAI, Azure ML, Google Vertex AI, UiPath, and Power Automate.
- Experience developing or managing the deployment of AI models in real-world business environments (MLOps experience a plus).
- Strong proficiency in Python; familiarity with AI and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch preferred.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), statistical analysis, and database management.
- Proven experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, and hands-on work with AI or large language model (LLM) tools.
- Demonstrated success leading AI projects and collaborating with cross-functional departments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and champion a long-term AI roadmap aligned with Shaner’s mission and business goals.
- Lead the identification, prototyping, and implementation of AI-powered solutions that improve efficiency and deliver measurable business outcomes.
- Collect, clean, and analyze organizational data to generate actionable insights that support decision-making.
- Build and apply statistical and machine learning models for purposes such as guest segmentation, demand forecasting, pricing optimization, and service personalization.
- Support integration of AI outputs into dashboards and reports for executive and operational use.
- Maintain and enforce the company’s AI Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) to ensure responsible, ethical, and compliant AI practices.
- Establish data protection and bias monitoring standards, ensuring appropriate human oversight for all AI-generated outputs.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Analytics, or a related technical field.
- Master’s degree in a related field preferred.
- Occasional travel required; must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts in plain language.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills; ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
