AI & Innovation Project Leader

Euronext Technologies SAS; Porto; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Euronext Technologies SAS in Porto, Portugal is seeking an Innovation Project Manager (VIE) to lead strategic innovation initiatives and collaborate with business units. The role requires strong AI knowledge, agile working style, and excellent communication to drive adoption across departments.

You will report to the Head of Innovation & AI Products, coordinate workshops and training, and help shape the future of capital markets technology. Start date not specified; relocation may be considered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management, product management, or innovation management
• Strong understanding of artificial intelligence technologies and their applications
• Proficiency in agile and innovative methodologies, with hands-on experience in iterative development
• Basic knowledge of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and emerging financial technologies
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, able to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
• Experience facilitating workshops, training sessions, and collaborative events
• Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of French, Portuguese, Italian or Dutch is a plus
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. engineering, computer science, business, or innovation)

Responsibilities

• Leading strategic innovation initiatives, including competitive and technological monitoring to keep Euronext at the forefront of industry trends
• Identifying and prioritising use cases and projects in collaboration with business units
• Facilitating idea generation and structured brainstorming sessions
• Working with technical teams to develop and deploy AI-driven projects, from concept to implementation
• Organising and executing innovation events such as hackathons and workshops
• Designing and delivering training sessions and educational content on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders, partners and technology vendors
• Communicating project progress and outcomes to senior leadership
• Coordinating cross-departmental initiatives to support innovation adoption

Skills

Project management

Product management

Innovation management

AI technologies

Agile methodologies

Workshop facilitation

Communication

Presentations

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Blockchain basics

Cryptocurrencies

Emerging FinTech

Job description

Euronext Technologies SAS in Porto, Portugal is seeking an Innovation Project Manager (VIE) to lead strategic innovation initiatives and collaborate with business units. The role requires strong AI knowledge, agile working style, and excellent communication to drive adoption across departments.

You will report to the Head of Innovation & AI Products, coordinate workshops and training, and help shape the future of capital markets technology. Start date not specified; relocation may be considered.