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Intelligent Optimization Lead

United Kingdom, Berkshire, Reading💼 Full-time💰 $77,600–$77,600🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-25

Core

Establish and run a permanent Intelligent Optimization Framework using kaizen and Lean methodologies to continuously improve AI agent usage, workflows, and adoption metrics.

Role type

Senior IC Operational Excellence Lead (AI Optimization)

Builds

Sustainable optimization rhythms, reusable improvement playbooks, and high-ROI agent configurations.

Domain

AI Operations / Operational Excellence / Continuous Improvement

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Kaizen, Lean, continuous improvement facilitation, standard work establishment, execution cadence design, operational metrics analysis, agent drift detection, workflow redesign, stakeholder facilitation, quality assurance for production systems

Preferred skills

Experience transferring optimization disciplines to customer teams, prompt library management, agent retirement strategies

Technologies

Copilot Dashboard, Work IQ, AI agents, prompt libraries

Responsibilities

Run structured improvement cycles where measurement feeds the next iteration, detect and correct agent drift, retire low-value agents, facilitate retrospectives treating friction as input, capture reusable improvement patterns, drive discontinuation of non-value workflows, transfer optimization discipline to customer teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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