Innovation Lead - AI & Collaboration

Pegasystems; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Innovator where you'll leverage AI to drive transformational change in complex enterprise environments. You'll lead teams, facilitate innovation strategies, and work with Fortune 500 clients to solve their most pressing challenges. This role offers autonomy and the opportunity to make a significant impact while working in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Competitive global benefits program

Innovative and fun work environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of work experience in innovation and technology.
• Proficiency in leading innovation engagements with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience applying machine learning frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams through transformational change using AI.
• Facilitate innovation strategies across the Client Innovation Service Portfolio.
• Create and deliver high-quality deliverables with AI support.

Skills

Innovation

Change Management

AI Techniques

Critical Thinking

Creative Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Degree in Artificial Intelligence

Degree in Data Science

Job description

Meet Our Team:

You will be part of the Client Innovation team. We are responsible for three important go-to-market programs - IMPACT, Pega CatalystTM and Business Value. The team is comprised of professionals with backgrounds in technology, design and business. Our primary focus is defining and creatively solving our client's most complex challenges with the goal of business transformation in mind. Our three-stage methodology starts with Immerse followed by AIdeateTM and culminates with Materialize where we create a software-based solution to the problem.

Our culture is team oriented; we win and lose as a team. Each role - technology, business and design - are perfectly balanced to drive optimal client creativity, business rationale and technology choices.

Picture Yourself at Pega:

Working at Pega is a wonderful experience. You'll have the autonomy to make high impact decisions and work with the best companies in the world.

When engaging with clients, you'll partner with our team of highly skilled, passionate and genuine design, business and technology professionals. The goal of this team is to solve the client's most compelling business problem using Pega's technology. Each of our client engagements are unique and important so you'll be expected to lead at a high level consistently.

When working independently, you'll be creating, testing and documenting new ways to lead groups and individuals through improved collaborative methods and exercises using AI and other technologies.

What You'll Do at Pega:

• Lead teams through transformational change in complex enterprise environments with industry-leading automation technology and AI.
• Provide strategic thought leadership and practical coaching to the client, partners and your teammates.
• Orchestrate the combined effort of cross-functional teams to achieve business-transforming results.

• Facilitate innovation strategies across the Client Innovation Service Portfolio.
• Proven experience and ability to leverage AI in designing, structuring and facilitating collaborative end-to-end innovation engagements.

• Lead teams to adopt generative AI and statistical AI techniques in real-world group collaboration settings.
• Apply generative AI and other AI techniques in real-world group collaboration settings.

• Create and deliver high quality deliverables with the help of AI across all phases of the sales and potentially services activities.
• Proven ability to drive innovation and change with clients.
• Ability to apply and balance critical thinking with creative problem-solving.

Who You Are:

• AI Educated - Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• 10+ years of work experience
• Innovation and Change: Proven ability to lead innovation and inspire change with clients.
• Transformation leadership: Proficiency in leading innovation engagements with diverse stakeholder groups in complex enterprise environments.
• GenAI: Proficiency in applying GenAI prompt engineering to augment end-to-end innovation process (research, workshops, deliverables)
• Machine Learning: Proficiency in applying machine learning frameworks, modeling, training and generative models.

What You've Accomplished:

• Innovation Facilitator: You've integrated AI and human-centred approaches into facilitated and collaborative innovation engagements to orchestrate people and drive better outcomes and decisions.
• Worked with Fortune 500 clients: You love consulting with clients to solve their most complex and important problems using technology while also considering the impact on people and processes.
• You've Applied AI: You've cracked the code on interacting with LLMs and other AIs. You understand what AI can and cannot help a person or a team do and you can lead teams in applying this technology to make them perform better.

Pega Offers You:

• You will be an INNOVATOR at one of the world's most innovative companies!
• Gartner Analyst acclaimed technology leadership across our categories of products
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• An innovative, inclusive, agile, flexible, and fun work environment
• Competitive global benefits program inclusive of pay + bonus incentive, employee equity in the company

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Job ID: 21670

Inclusion and Diversity - Inclusive is one of our values at Pega. Pegasystems is committed to inclusion and diversity and strives to foster a fair and inclusive environment for all. We believe Pega can achieve more when we create a culture that inspires each of us to fully contribute each and every day. We encourage diverse thinking and collaboration for better outcomes for all. Learn more about our inclusive culture.

We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and skillsets to consider opportunities at Pega. At Pega, we focus on the skills needed to be successful and we know that our employees can thrive even if they don't possess a traditional background. If you like the sound of this role, but are not sure if you are the right person, please consider applying. We would love to hear from you!

As an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pegasystems will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by law.

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