AI Lead

About the role

The AI Lead will shape the strategic direction of artificial intelligence and digital innovation within an established international company. This role involves leading a team of specialists to identify automation potential, establish best practices, and drive organizational transformation. You will act as a key advisor to leadership while fostering the adoption of new technologies through effective change management.

Responsibilities

• Develop the strategic direction for AI and digital innovation
• Lead a team of AI specialists and enablers
• Establish central structures, standards, and best practices for AI deployment
• Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement across teams
• Prioritize initiatives based on value and oversee their implementation
• Manage a portfolio of innovation and digitalization projects
• Promote technology adoption through communication and change management
• Advise leadership on AI, automation, and digital transformation strategies

Required skills

• AI Strategy
• Digital Transformation
• IT Architecture
• Change Management
• Leadership
• German
• English

Qualifications

• Degree in IT, Digitalization, Business, or Technology
• Experience in transformation, innovation, or digitalization projects
• Experience driving AI initiatives within an organization
• Leadership or lead experience

Benefits

• Flexible working
• 30 days vacation
• Professional development
• Company pension scheme
• Deutschlandticket
• JobRad
• Corporate benefits

About the Company

An established and internationally active company with high innovative strength, currently undergoing a transformation process to leverage artificial intelligence for process development and competitive advantage.