AI & Technology Innovation Lead - Hybrid Role, £69k+

Volkswagen Financial Services (UK); Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary 10% bonus

Employer pension 9%

Car ownership / company car scheme

Private medical insurance

Income protection

Life assurance (4x salary)

Retail discount vouchers

Cycle to work

LinkedIn Learning

Mentoring schemes

Job summary

Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) is seeking an AI & Technology Innovation Lead in Milton Keynes to drive high-value AI opportunities, collaborating with business, engineers and architects to move ideas from definition to implementation.

You will combine practical AI knowledge with enterprise thinking and strong communication skills to influence across business and tech, delivering measurable outcomes in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Experience shaping and delivering AI, data or technology use cases into production.
• Strong practical knowledge of AI and automation technologies.
• Broad understanding of enterprise technology, including data, cloud, architecture and security.
• Experience assessing opportunities based on business value, feasibility, cost and risk.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts for business, technical and senior audiences.
• Strong experience influencing cross-functional teams within governance, risk and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Turn our AI strategy into action, prioritising high-value opportunities.
• Act as a trusted AI expert on AI and emerging technologies.
• Shape and deliver AI use cases from idea through to adoption.
• Bridge business and technology, identifying the simplest effective solution and applying AI where it adds real value.
• Shape AI investment cases, helping leaders make evidence-based decisions.
• Drive responsible AI adoption, innovation and new ways of working.

Skills

AI knowledge

Enterprise tech

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional influence

Job description

Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) is seeking an AI & Technology Innovation Lead in Milton Keynes to drive high-value AI opportunities, collaborating with business, engineers and architects to move ideas from definition to implementation.

You will combine practical AI knowledge with enterprise thinking and strong communication skills to influence across business and tech, delivering measurable outcomes in a hybrid work model.