AI Transformation Catalyst

Vestas; Denmark; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas is seeking an AI Innovation Lead within Digital Solutions to act as a transformation catalyst, guiding cross-functional teams through AI, automation, and data-driven innovation to deliver measurable value across the organization.

The role combines business transformation, stakeholder leadership, and innovation strategy, challenging legacy processes and building adoption through scalable solutions that deliver lasting impact for frontline operations and global functions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Digital Innovation, Engineering, Technology Management, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience leading digital transformation, business transformation, innovation management, operational excellence, product discovery, automation, or AI-enabled delivery.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional initiatives and guiding organizational change within large matrixed environments.
• Practical knowledge of AI, automation, data-informed decision-making, and digital transformation principles.
• Experience working with senior leaders to bring together diverse priorities in support of common objectives.
• Fluent communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Managing end-to-end AI Innovation runs from opportunity identification through value validation, business adoption, and scaling recommendations.
• Partnering with business leaders, frontline teams, and Digital Solutions to identify high-value opportunities and translate strategic priorities into practical execution plans.
• Facilitating the redesign of workflows, processes, and operating models by challenging legacy practices and identifying opportunities for automation and AI-enabled improvements.
• Defining business objectives, success metrics, and adoption measures for AI initiatives.
• Building stakeholder alignment across complex matrix organizations while building support without formal authority.
• Leading the rapid experimentation efforts, pilot execution, and solution validation to ensure initiatives deliver measurable business outcomes.
• Acting as a trusted advisor to business leaders by providing external perspectives, and thought leadership on AI-driven transformation.
• Build organizational capability by coaching AI Innovation Leads and transferring the AI innovation method to business and technology stakeholders

Skills

Digital transformation

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

AI & automation

Strategic thinking

Change management

Education

Master's degree in Digital Innovation, Engineering, Technology Management, Information Systems, Business, or related field

Job description

Vestas is seeking an AI Innovation Lead within Digital Solutions to act as a transformation catalyst, guiding cross-functional teams through AI, automation, and data-driven innovation to deliver measurable value across the organization.

The role combines business transformation, stakeholder leadership, and innovation strategy, challenging legacy processes and building adoption through scalable solutions that deliver lasting impact for frontline operations and global functions.