Charles Schwab

Sr Manager, AI Platform Execution, AI.x

Charles Schwab$130K — $180K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in software engineering, solution architecture, or AI development.
  • Proven track record in delivering enterprise-scale technical solutions from concept to deployment.
  • Experience with AI solutions, particularly large language models (LLMs).
  • Strong expertise in system design and integration with an emphasis on API-driven architectures.
  • Familiarity with AI platforms, automation tools, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Knowledge of prompt engineering and model tuning methodologies.
  • Understanding of enterprise data environments and related governance and security considerations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of AI-powered capabilities and solutions.
  • Establish and maintain consistent engineering patterns to enhance speed and quality.
  • Define and operationalize a repeatable delivery lifecycle for AI initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure proper use case prioritization and execution.
  • Mentor engineering teams and standardize quality and engineering practices to improve effectiveness.
  • Drive the alignment of AI initiatives with enterprise architecture and security standards.
  • Influence platform and tooling strategies by developing reusable assets for long-term scalability.

Benefits

  • Mentorship opportunities to develop technical talent.
  • Environment promoting collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Support for innovation and scaling capabilities in AI transformation.
Full Job Description
As a Senior Manager, AI Platforms & Execution, you will play a critical leadership role in translating AI strategy into scalable, enterprise-ready solutions that deliver measurable business impact. You will serve as the execution engine for AI initiatives, shaping how use cases evolve from concept into production—ensuring solutions are reliable, reusable, and aligned with enterprise architecture, data governance, and security standards.

In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of AI-powered capabilities, including intelligent agents, workflow automation, and platform-integrated solutions, while establishing consistent engineering patterns that enable speed, quality, and scale. You will define and operationalize a repeatable delivery lifecycle, driving clarity in how teams plan, build, test, and deploy AI solutions across the organization.

Success in this position requires strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities as you translate complex business needs into executable technical solutions. You will influence platform and tooling strategies by standardizing development environments, defining reusable assets, and ensuring long-term scalability. You will also collaborate closely with cross-functional partners—including AI enablement, adoption, and measurement teams—to ensure alignment on use case prioritization, successful handoffs, and validation of business outcomes.

As a people and capability leader, you will help scale execution capacity by mentoring engineers, establishing quality and engineering standards, and building an environment where teams can operate effectively in ambiguity. Your ability to foster collaboration, drive continuous improvement, and balance speed with governance will be essential in accelerating Schwab’s AI transformation.

What you have Required Qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, or AI development
  • Experience delivering enterprise-scale technical solutions from concept through deployment
  • Experience working with AI and large language model (LLM)-based solutions
  • Strong system design and integration expertise, including API-driven architectures
  • Experience with AI platforms, orchestration frameworks, or automation tooling
  • Familiarity with prompt engineering and model tuning techniques
  • Understanding of enterprise data environments, including governance, risk, and security considerations
  • Demonstrated ability to lead end-to-end execution and stand up new technical capabilities
  • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to define, implement, and enforce engineering standards
  • Experience operating effectively in ambiguous, fast-evolving environments
  • Proven ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder communication skills, including engagement with senior leaders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience building reusable AI frameworks, accelerators, or shared platform components
  • Experience defining or scaling engineering operating models for emerging technologies
  • Experience mentoring and developing technical talent within high-growth or transformation environments
  • Exposure to measuring and optimizing AI solution outcomes and performance in production environments

About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead through innovation. Charles Schwab’s commitment to technology and innovation is fundamental to our service delivery. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of developing new solutions that redefine the future of finance. Your leadership can guide significant projects that impact our company and the industry.

Grow Your Career

Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

Join Our Team

Explore the numerous career paths available at Charles Schwab and discover how your talents can be utilized to their fullest potential. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring across various disciplines and look forward to adding innovative, driven individuals to our team.

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Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
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