Senior Manager, Business AI (Milwaukee, WI) at Johnson Controls in Milwaukee, WI | USD131,000-183,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

ai architecture

team leadership

use cases

agile delivery

metrics

Provide hands-on technical guidance in AI/ML architecture decisions, technology selection, and implementation strategies to ensure optimal product performance.
Lead and guide a cross-functional team of AI/ML engineers, data scientists, and product managers in delivering strategic AI products from concept to market.
Facilitate business discovery sessions to uncover AI use cases, assess feasibility, and prioritize product development based on business impact and technical considerations.
Guide the team through agile product development processes while maintaining focus on business outcomes, technical excellence, and delivery timelines.
Mentor and develop team members in AI/ML technologies, architectural principles, and business acumen to build organizational AI capabilities.
Partner directly with business units to identify AI opportunities, conduct needs assessments, and collaborate on translating business requirements into viable AI product solutions.
Provide technical guidance and architectural oversight to ensure AI products are well-architected, scalable, and built using best practices and latest technologies.
Partner with business stakeholders to define product success metrics, validate market fit, and ensure AI products deliver measurable business value and ROI.

Requirements

solution architect

15 yrs

llms

ai/ml

master's

leadership

Ability to quickly learn, understand, and work with new emerging technologies, methodologies and solutions, including leading a team of AI/ML experts.
15 years of experience serving in the capacity of a technical Solution Architect in a cloud computing environment
5 years of experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic frameworks, Agentic workflows, Open Source, Big Data, Machine Learning, and numerical programming frameworks.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver end to end solutions
Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience with AI products, technologies, and infrastructure.
Experience building AI and ML solutions and operation frameworks and leveraging specific ML architectures.
Understanding of AI Models, Large Language Models, AI agents, AI Agentic workflows, AI specialized infrastructure, and responsible AI practices.
Experience architecting and developing software or infrastructure for scalable, distributed systems with ML technologies.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1885

Year Founded

Pioneered the electric thermostat and launched the building controls industry.

2016

Year of Merger

Merged with Tyco International, expanding into fire protection and security.

$26.8B

Annual Revenue

Generates revenue across four global business segments.

Record Backlog

Project Demand

Maintains a strong backlog of digital and infrastructure projects.

Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry.
Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation.
Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform.
Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services.
Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

Culture + Values

N/A – Johnson Controls does not publish an official list of culture or values under standardized headings on its public website or LinkedIn.

Environment + Sustainability

43.8% reduction

Emissions reduction

Reduced Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 43.8% since 2017 toward a 55% target by 2030.

56% reduction

GHG intensity

Achieved a 56% reduction in GHG intensity since 2017.

56% renewables

Global electricity

56% of global electricity was matched by renewables in 2024.

25% sites landfill-free

Manufacturing sites

23 manufacturing sites (25%) achieved zero-landfill in 2024.

Inclusion & Diversity

Double women leaders by 2026

Global Leadership Diversity Target

Aim to double women leaders globally and minority leaders in the U.S. within five years, initiative launched in 2021.

>100k global workforce

Community Volunteering Impact

Engaged global workforce of over 100,000 across 150+ countries, contributing over 61,000 volunteer hours in 2023.

Includes diversity targets in senior leaders’ performance metrics tied to compensation.
Partnerships with HBCUs to develop next-gen sustainable building leaders through scholarships and education initiatives.
Increased spend with women- and minority-owned businesses as part of supplier sustainability and inclusion goals.

Articles

Media Contact

Privacy and Trust Center

Investor & Media Contacts (SEC filing)

Role

Description

ai architecture

team leadership

use cases

agile delivery

metrics

Provide hands-on technical guidance in AI/ML architecture decisions, technology selection, and implementation strategies to ensure optimal product performance.
Lead and guide a cross-functional team of AI/ML engineers, data scientists, and product managers in delivering strategic AI products from concept to market.
Facilitate business discovery sessions to uncover AI use cases, assess feasibility, and prioritize product development based on business impact and technical considerations.
Guide the team through agile product development processes while maintaining focus on business outcomes, technical excellence, and delivery timelines.
Mentor and develop team members in AI/ML technologies, architectural principles, and business acumen to build organizational AI capabilities.
Partner directly with business units to identify AI opportunities, conduct needs assessments, and collaborate on translating business requirements into viable AI product solutions.
Provide technical guidance and architectural oversight to ensure AI products are well-architected, scalable, and built using best practices and latest technologies.
Partner with business stakeholders to define product success metrics, validate market fit, and ensure AI products deliver measurable business value and ROI.

Requirements

solution architect

15 yrs

llms

ai/ml

master's

leadership

Ability to quickly learn, understand, and work with new emerging technologies, methodologies and solutions, including leading a team of AI/ML experts.
15 years of experience serving in the capacity of a technical Solution Architect in a cloud computing environment
5 years of experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic frameworks, Agentic workflows, Open Source, Big Data, Machine Learning, and numerical programming frameworks.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver end to end solutions
Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience with AI products, technologies, and infrastructure.
Experience building AI and ML solutions and operation frameworks and leveraging specific ML architectures.
Understanding of AI Models, Large Language Models, AI agents, AI Agentic workflows, AI specialized infrastructure, and responsible AI practices.
Experience architecting and developing software or infrastructure for scalable, distributed systems with ML technologies.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1885

Year Founded

Pioneered the electric thermostat and launched the building controls industry.

2016

Year of Merger

Merged with Tyco International, expanding into fire protection and security.

$26.8B

Annual Revenue

Generates revenue across four global business segments.

Record Backlog

Project Demand

Maintains a strong backlog of digital and infrastructure projects.

Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry.
Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation.
Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform.
Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services.
Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

Culture + Values

N/A – Johnson Controls does not publish an official list of culture or values under standardized headings on its public website or LinkedIn.

Environment + Sustainability

43.8% reduction

Emissions reduction

Reduced Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 43.8% since 2017 toward a 55% target by 2030.

56% reduction

GHG intensity

Achieved a 56% reduction in GHG intensity since 2017.

56% renewables

Global electricity

56% of global electricity was matched by renewables in 2024.

25% sites landfill-free

Manufacturing sites

23 manufacturing sites (25%) achieved zero-landfill in 2024.

Inclusion & Diversity

Double women leaders by 2026

Global Leadership Diversity Target

Aim to double women leaders globally and minority leaders in the U.S. within five years, initiative launched in 2021.

>100k global workforce

Community Volunteering Impact

Engaged global workforce of over 100,000 across 150+ countries, contributing over 61,000 volunteer hours in 2023.

Includes diversity targets in senior leaders’ performance metrics tied to compensation.
Partnerships with HBCUs to develop next-gen sustainable building leaders through scholarships and education initiatives.
Increased spend with women- and minority-owned businesses as part of supplier sustainability and inclusion goals.

Articles

Media Contact

Privacy and Trust Center

Investor & Media Contacts (SEC filing)