• Design, build, and maintain scalable data platforms and data & AI solutions tailored to business needs • Develop governance structures and access control concepts • Implement and optimize robust data pipelines using modern frameworks such as Databricks • Manage and enhance CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments • Act as a trusted technical advisor and sparring partner for our customers • Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver impactful data-driven solutions • Monitor, optimize and ensure the performance, scalability and reliability of data workflows

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data platforms and data & AI solutions tailored to business needs, including the development of governance structures and access control concepts • Design, implement and optimize robust data pipelines using modern frameworks such as Databricks or similar technologies • Manage and enhance CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments, including containerization and orchestration • Act as a trusted technical advisor and sparring partner for our customers • Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver impactful data-driven solutions • Monitor, optimize and ensure the performance, scalability and reliability of data workflows • Stay up to date with the latest trends in data engineering and apply innovative approaches to solve complex challenges

Title: Associate AI Engineer / AI Engineer Locations: US-IL-Chicago | US-TX-Lewisville | CA-ON-Toronto Hybrid Job Description: Job Description Amazing Career Moments Happen Here Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That's why at Applied, we're building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers - all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40+ years of experience in the Insurtech game, we're not just redefining what's achievable, we're creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible. Position Overview We're seeking an Associate AI Engineer / AI Engineer to build and enhance data solutions and AI initiatives for the business of insurance. In this role, you will work closely with the Principal Data Architect, Data Scientists, and Software Engineers to build, model, and maintain data solutions as we optimize data architecture and accessibility of large-scale datasets for our global teams. What You'll Do - Partner with Product, Engineering, and Data Science leaders to design and deliver AI-powered user experiences in our dashboard products - Build and integrate conversational AI solutions (e.g., Vertex AI, Generative AI APIs) into Applied's products - Use AI tools responsibly (e.g., code assistance, test generation, analysis, and documentation) to accelerate velocity and improve quality while validation outputs and ownership of contributions to the customer experience - Work with Google Cloud APIs, Vertex AI, and related services to enable intelligent workflows - Prototype and implement AI-driven insights and recommendations directly in dashboards for client use - Collaborate with UX and product teams to design seamless user experiences powered by AI - Support development of generative AI prototypes, prompt design, and fine-tuned models - Stay current on advancements in Google Cloud, conversational AI, and applied AI engineering - Assist senior engineers and scientists on larger initiatives to scale AI capabilities across the platform We're Excited to Learn More About You - Hybrid: Ability to work from an Applied Systems office on an ad hoc basis, with remote work days for deep work. - Must have: - Strong programming skills in Python and SQL. - Exposure to data science concepts (predictive modeling, ML/AI basics, or coursework/projects). - Interest in applied AI, conversational AI, and building user-facing insights. - Familiarity with cloud platforms (Google Cloud preferred) or willingness to learn quickly. - Understanding of APIs and how applications connect to each other. - Problem-solving skills with curiosity and eagerness to experiment and explore new technologies. - Nice to have (but not required): - Experience with Google Cloud tools such as Vertex AI, Dialogflow, or BigQuery. - Familiarity with dashboards/visualization tools (Looker, Tableau, or Power BI). - Version control knowledge (Git). - Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field) - We proudly support and encourage people with military experience, as well as military spouses, to apply. When You Join Team Applied, You Can Expect: A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren't just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter. We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day. We flex our time together, collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them. A comprehensive benefits and compensation package that centers our teammates and helps them to bring their best to work every day: - Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage - Holiday and Vacation Time - Health & Wellness Days - A Bonus Day for Your Birthday Our targeted starting base salary in the United States for this position ranges from $80,000 - $120,000. To determine a new team member's starting pay, we consider a variety of factors, including someone's depth, breadth, and variety of experience, skills, and responsibilities. Depending on the role, team members may also be eligible to participate in additional compensation plans such as bonus and commission. EEO Statement Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don't discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. #LI-Hybrid

Title: Technical Program Manager, AI & Platform Enablement Location: Chicago United States Full-Time Hybrid Job Description: About the American College of Surgeons The American College of Surgeons (ACS) is a professional and educational organization of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to raise the standards of surgical practice and improve the quality of care for surgical patients. The College is dedicated to the ethical and competent practice of surgery. Its achievements have significantly influenced the course of scientific surgery in America and have established it as an important advocate for all surgical patients. The College has more than 90,000 members and is the largest organization of surgeons in the world. For more information, visit www.facs.org. Our Mission The American College of Surgeons is dedicated to improving the care of the surgical patient and safeguarding standards of care in an optimal and ethical practice environment. Our Vision To create a healthcare landscape where surgeons thrive and every patient has access to and benefits from the highest standards of surgical care, driven by innovation, education, leadership, and trust. Summary: The Technical Program Manager, AI & Platform Enablement is responsible for coordinating and governing the delivery of AI and automation initiatives across the American College of Surgeons. This role ensures that interconnected initiatives progress in a coordinated, transparent, and risk-aware manner while preserving flexibility and momentum. This role focuses on enterprise-level coordination, dependency management, and executive visibility as well as ensures the day-to-day work gets done. The Technical Program Manager partners closely with product, platform, security, data, and vendor teams to support disciplined delivery and informed decision-making. This exempt position will report to the Senior Manager, IT Strategic Projects in the Division of Information Technology. It is based in our Chicago office and is a hybrid role: 3 days per week in the office/2 days per week remote. The anticipated salary range for this position is $120,000 - $140,000 (commensurate with related experience). Key Responsibilities: Program & Portfolio Coordination - Coordinate delivery across AI, platform, data, security, and vendor teams. - Manage dependencies, sequencing, and capacity across a portfolio of initiatives. - Support execution of the AI and platform roadmap in partnership with product leadership. Risk Management & Governance - Identify, assess, and actively manage delivery, security, privacy, and compliance risks. - Ensure governance checkpoints are embedded without unnecessary process overhead. - Partner with Legal, Security, and Compliance teams to support responsible delivery. Executive Visibility & Decision Support - Establish and manage a reporting framework for AI initiatives across the organization, ensuring consistent tracking of adoption, outcomes, and risks, and delivering actionable insights to the Executive Steering Committee. - Provide clear, outcome-focused reporting to IT and executive leadership. - Surface risks, trade-offs, and decision points in a timely manner. - Support portfolio planning, funding alignment, and long-range delivery planning. Additional Responsibilities - Facilitate cross-functional communication and alignment. - Support continuous improvement of delivery and governance practices. - Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and/or Experience: - Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university is required. Degrees in IT, Computer Science, Business Operations, Engineering, or related analytical discipline are preferred. - At least 5-7+ years of experience in program or portfolio management, managing multiple interconnected issues and enterprise-scale technology initiatives, is strongly preferred. - Experience using AI tools is required. - Ability to identify and mitigate delivery, security, and compliance risks. - Strong executive communication skills, including the ability to translate complex information into clear, decision-ready insights. - Ability to drive stakeholder alignment across teams without direct authority. Comprehensive Benefits: We’re committed to attracting and retaining top talent via valuable benefits! - Vacation, personal, and sick hours including 13 paid holidays per year - Tuition Reimbursement - Medical—comprehensive coverage through BlueCross BlueShield - Dental, Vision, and Prescription drug program - 403(b) Matching Program - Pension Plan - Flexible Spending Medical/Dependent Care - Employee Assistance Program - Short Term/Long Term Disability - Life Insurance - Domestic Partner Coverage Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.