Department Manager, Operating Model & Strategy - Data & AI Function
Core
Own and drive the Enterprise Data & AI roadmap and operating model, ensuring business engagement, engineering, and AI delivery function as one cohesive unit.
Role type
Senior leadership (Department Manager) for Data & AI Operating Model & Strategy
Builds
Enterprise Data & AI strategy, operating cadences, portfolio processes, and governance frameworks
Domain
Enterprise Data & AI, Business Operations, Portfolio Management
Required skills
Enterprise strategy execution, Operating model design, Portfolio/Program management, Data & AI lifecycle expertise, Executive reporting, Talent leadership, Cross-functional influence, Financial acumen
Preferred skills
Agile/Scrum facilitation, OKR/KPI establishment, Vendor management, Risk dependency management
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Own and evolve the Enterprise Data & AI Strategy and 1-3 year roadmap; Run the Data & AI operating model and cadences; Lead Business Analysis, Scrum/Agile, and Program/Portfolio Management capabilities; Own the Shared Business Backlog and portfolio process; Operate Data & AI Operating Committee (DOC) and Data Executive Operating Committee (DEOC); Partner with Directors for Business Data Engagement and Data Engineering & AI; Influence executives and governance forums for investment decisions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with significant leadership responsibility