AI Strategy and Implementation Lead - Media Publishing

Freshminds; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 85 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Freshminds is seeking an AI Strategy and Implementation Lead to join an 18-month transformation programme in the specialist B2B media and events sector. You will oversee a small team delivering AI-enabled improvements, translating strategic goals into practical solutions that boost workflows, technology and operating effectiveness.

Reporting to the executive leadership, you will govern AI initiatives, manage suppliers, and measure value across the organisation while ensuring governance, security

Qualifications

• Experience delivering enterprise-wide transformation programmes.
• Hands-on experience leveraging AI and automation to drive value.
• Translate business goals into measurable outcomes.
• Excellent stakeholder management with senior decision-makers and cross-functional teams.

Responsabilités

• Set strategic direction and integrated delivery roadmap for the AI Implementation Team.
• Assess and redesign workflows identifying AI opportunities, automation and integration improvements.
• Establish governance, policies and standards covering security, data protection, IP and ethics.
• Lead cross-functional implementation, supplier relationships, adoption and value measurement, reporting progress to executive leadership.

Connaissances

AI strategy

Automation technologies

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Change management

Project delivery

Description du poste

The Role

A client in the specialist B2B media, and events industry is seeking for an AI Strategy and Implementation Lead to join the team for an 18-month transformation programme.

You will oversee a small team responsible for embedding AI-driven improvements across the organisation, translating strategic objectives into practical solutions that enhance workflows, technology and operating effectiveness. Reporting into the executive leadership team, you will coordinate AI programmes, drive governance and realise measurable business value.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategic direction, priorities and integrated delivery roadmap for the AI Implementation Team
• Assess and redesign workflows, identifying opportunities for AI, automation, process simplification and improved integration.
• Establish responsible AI governance, policies and standards covering security, data protection, intellectual property and ethical use.
• Lead cross-functional implementation, supplier relationships, adoption and value measurement, reporting progress to executive leadership.

Requirements

• Demonstrated success delivering enterprise-wide transformation programmes with multiple workstreams and stakeholder groups.
• Hands-on experience leveraging AI and automation technologies to drive efficiency, productivity and business value.
• Ability to combine strategic thinking with pragmatic execution, translating business goals into measurable outcomes.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior decision-makers, cross-functional teams and third-party providers.

Details

• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: 18-month fixed-term contract, with potential to extend
• Salary: Circa £85,000 - £95,000
• Location: South London - 4 days per week onsite