Head of AI

CITR; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 180.000 - 300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CITR is seeking a visionary Head of AI & Business Transformation to lead a group-wide AI transformation across a major Australian property and investment group. The role focuses on integrating AI capabilities into business operations, automation, and process re-imagination to boost productivity and commercial performance.

You will work closely with the Group's executive team, driving strategic AI initiatives, governance, and responsible technology implementation across diverse divisions.

Formación

• Significant senior-level experience in AI, digital transformation or business transformation.
• Proven history of leading complex transformation initiatives across large or multi-divisional organisations.
• Practical experience implementing AI, automation and emerging technologies in established environments.
• Strong understanding of generative AI, large language models and enterprise AI applications.
• Ability to identify opportunities where AI can transform processes and outcomes.
• Strong commercial judgement including business case development and benefits realization.
• Ability to challenge established practices and drive change.
• Understanding of AI governance, cybersecurity, privacy and responsible tech implementation.

Responsabilidades

• Own the Group’s AI transformation agenda and deliver group-wide initiatives.
• Collaborate with and report to senior executive leadership on AI strategy and progress.
• Lead AI solution implementations across multiple divisions to improve productivity and performance.
• Influence business operations through practical AI applications and automation.
• Drive measurable commercial impact and return on AI initiatives.

Conocimientos

AI strategy

Digital transformation

Change leadership

Generative AI

LLMs

Business case analysis

Cybersecurity awareness

Privacy standards

AI governance

Descripción del empleo

CITR is partnering with a highly successful, privately owned Australian property and investment group to appoint an accomplished Head of AI & Business Transformation.

With an established national presence and an impressive portfolio of iconic high-rise towers, landmark mixed-use developments and premium property assets, our client has built an enviable reputation for delivering some of Australia’s most recognised property developments. Backed by a track record of exceptional commercial success and exponential growth, the Group continues to expand its footprint and strengthen its position within the Australian property sector.

As our client continues to evolve, it is committed to embracing the latest technological advancements, with a strong focus on artificial intelligence, automation and digital innovation. Recognising the significant opportunities these technologies present, the Group is actively investing in its technological future and seeking to transform the way it operates across all business divisions.

This appointment represents an opportunity to take ownership of a significant group-wide AI transformation agenda, identifying and implementing opportunities to harness artificial intelligence across the organisation. From integrating advanced AI capabilities into business operations to developing intelligent automation and reimagining existing processes, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in unlocking AI’s potential to transform productivity, workforce efficiency and commercial performance across the Group.

Reporting directly to the Group's Executive Team, this is a highly influential position with direct access to senior executive leadership and responsibility for driving AI transformation across multiple business divisions.

About You

You are an accomplished AI and business transformation leader with a genuine passion for artificial intelligence and an ability to recognise how emerging technologies can create significant commercial advantage.

You combine strategic vision with practical implementation experience and understand how to move beyond experimentation to deliver AI solutions that make a measurable difference to business performance.

You will ideally bring:

• Significant senior-level experience in AI, digital transformation, business transformation or related disciplines.
• A demonstrated history of leading complex transformation initiatives across large or multi-divisional organisations.
• Practical experience implementing AI, automation and emerging technologies within established business environments.
• A strong understanding of generative AI, large language models and enterprise AI applications.
• The ability to identify opportunities where AI can replace, simplify or fundamentally transform existing processes.
• Strong commercial judgement, including business case development, financial analysis and benefits realisation.
• The ability to objectively assess business operations, challenge established practices and confidently drive change.
• An innovative and forward-thinking approach, combined with the ability to turn opportunities into practical outcomes.
• An understanding of AI governance, cybersecurity, privacy and responsible technology implementation.

Experience within property, construction, financial services or other complex commercial environments will be highly regarded.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Take ownership of the Group’s AI transformation agenda.
• Work directly with senior executive leadership.
• Introduce and implement AI solutions across a substantial, multi-divisional organisation.
• Influence how the business operates through the practical application of cutting‑edge AI.
• Lead initiatives with genuine commercial significance and measurable impact.
• Be at the forefront of innovation within a business committed to investing in its technological future.
• Establish yourself as a key contributor to the organisation’s next chapter.