Head of Ai Strategy

**You have a passion for technology and want to make the world a greener place?**

Then become a playmaker and join our team as Head of AI Strategy & Research (f/m/d) at E.ON Digital Technology.

We play a key role in shaping the energy transition by leading E.ON's digital transformation across Europe. We explore new paths by developing ideas, breaking new ground, making visions reality, and bringing new technologies to life. We deliver sustainable technology solutions because

** it’s on us to make new energy work**

**The Team**- your impact

In this pivotal role, you will lead a dynamic team of AI experts, driving innovation and shaping the future of our AI strategy. Your leadership will not only influence our technological advancements but also empower the team to deliver high-impact AI solutions across the organization.

**Your Role**- meaningful & rewarding
- Lead the development and implementation of the group's AI strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technological advancements
- Drive research initiatives to stay ahead of AI trends, providing actionable insights that differentiate signal from noise
- Provide expert advice and support on strategic decisions related to high-value use cases
- Establish systems to monitor and report on the implementation progress ensuring accountability and transparency
- Identify and oversee high-impact AI projects that deliver significant business value and encourage scaling across the regions via strong networking
- Develop benchmarks and promote industry best practices in AI strategy and research
- Build meaningful relationships with senior executives to influence their adoption of the AI strategy and high-value use cases and ensure that relevant stakeholders understand the value of AI

**Your Profile** - authentic & open-minded
- Advanced degree in Business Administration, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in leadership roles within AI with a proven track record in strategic planning and execution, or 10 years of experience in strategy consulting with a proven track record in AI, at least 5 of which in leadership roles
- Strong knowledge of the data value chain and strategy development
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of interacting effectively with senior executive stakeholders
- Ability to develop long-term strategic plans that align with business objectives and technological advancements
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex political environments

**Our Benefits** - smart & useful
- **Enjoy flexibility**: You can combine coming to the office and working from home flexibly. It’s even possible to go on workation for up to 20 days per year within Europe.
- **Advance your development**:We grow and we want you to grow with us. Learning on the job, exchanging with others, or taking part in an individual training - our learning culture enables you to bring your personal and professional development to the next level.
- **Get connected**:Take the opportunity to engage in our Digital Empowerment Communities for collaboration, learning, and network building.
- **Recharge your battery**:You have 30 days of paid vacation per year plus Christmas and New Year's Eve off. Your battery still needs charging? You can exchange parts of your salary for more paid vacation or you can take a sabbatical.
- **Elevate your mobility**: From car and bike leasing offers to a subsidised Deutschland-Ticket - your way is our way.
- **Think ahead**: With our company pension scheme and a great insurance package we take care of your future.
- **This is by far not all **We are looking forward to speaking with you about further benefits during the hiring process.

**Do you have questions?**

**What you need to know**:
Job Req ID: 237193
Contract type: Permanent
Working time: Part or Full time
Company: E.ON Digital Technology GmbH
Location: Essen, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Hannover, München, Würzburg
Function area: IT/Digital; Consulting

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