AI Transformation Lead — Drive Innovation & Adoption

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

Job summary

Vestas in Denmark seeks an AI Innovation Lead to ignite transformation across the organization, guiding AI, automation, and data-driven work streams from spotting opportunities to validating value and adoption.

You will partner with senior leaders and frontline teams to reimagine workflows, define success metrics, and scale pilots, delivering measurable business outcomes and lasting impact across diverse domains.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Digital Innovation, Engineering, Technology Management, Information Systems, Business, or a 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
• Experience evaluating operational challenges and translating business needs into scalable technology-enabled solutions
• 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

AI knowledge

Automation

Stakeholder leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Transformation management

Education

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

Job description

Vestas in Denmark seeks an AI Innovation Lead to ignite transformation across the organization, guiding AI, automation, and data-driven work streams from spotting opportunities to validating value and adoption.

You will partner with senior leaders and frontline teams to reimagine workflows, define success metrics, and scale pilots, delivering measurable business outcomes and lasting impact across diverse domains.