Strategic AI Transformation Leader

Allianz; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Bonus scheme

Pension

Employee shares program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allianz Technology in Spain seeks an AI Transformation Lead to design and deliver AI initiatives that boost business outcomes and efficiency. You will build and govern the AI transformation portfolio, ensuring responsible AI practices and integration with core platforms.

You will drive adoption through change management, training, and enablement, manage vendors and budgets, and report value realization to executives.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related discipline; master’s preferred.
• 6+ years delivering AI/ML or digital transformation at scale with proven value realization.
• Expertise in GenAI/LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation, and MLOps; experience with production monitoring and governance.
• Demonstrated ability to implement security, privacy, and Responsible AI controls in regulated environments; familiarity with ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, and EU AI Act readiness is a plus.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and executive communication; strong influence in matrix organizations to align technology and business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Convert strategic priorities into a prioritized AI use-case portfolio and delivery roadmap with clear value targets.
• Lead end-to-end implementation from exploration and prototyping to production and scale; ensure integration with core platforms and processes.
• Operate responsible AI governance with Security, Legal, Compliance, and Data for privacy, safety, and regulatory alignment.
• Build and evolve AI platform capabilities (GenAI/LLMs, RAG, MLOps, monitoring) with Engineering and Platform teams.
• Establish KPIs/OKRs, quantify benefits (time saved, quality, satisfaction), and provide executive-ready reporting.
• Orchestrate adoption programs—communications, training, playbooks, champions network—to secure sustainable change.
• Manage vendors/partners, SLAs, and total cost to maximize value realization and operational continuity.
• Collaborate with Finance and People & Culture on business cases and capability uplift; ensure resilience and compliance in operations.

Skills

GenAI/LLMs

MLOps/ModelOps

Cloud integration

Stakeholder engagement

Executive communication

CI/CD

Education

Degree in CS or related field

Master’s preferred

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Vector databases

APIs

CI/CD

Job description

Allianz Technology in Spain seeks an AI Transformation Lead to design and deliver AI initiatives that boost business outcomes and efficiency. You will build and govern the AI transformation portfolio, ensuring responsible AI practices and integration with core platforms.

You will drive adoption through change management, training, and enablement, manage vendors and budgets, and report value realization to executives.