AI Strategy & Innovation Analyst - Early-Career Leader

Lenovo; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Lenovo is seeking an AI Strategy Innovation Specialist for its Global Future Leaders program in North America. This role focuses on exploring AI technologies to drive smarter decisions and business strategies, translating trends into actionable initiatives.

You will work with cross-functional teams, develop analytics solutions, and build dashboards that communicate insights. The program emphasizes leadership development, mentorship, and hands-on rotations across Lenovo’s business units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Genuine interest in AI and its practical business applications, with curiosity around emerging technologies and new AI tools.
• Foundational knowledge of data analytics concepts and tools such as Python, SQL, Excel, or similar technologies.
• Experience or familiarity with data visualization platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize data into clear and compelling business insights.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Self-starter mindset with the ability to work effectively in a fast-moving and ambiguous environment.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively across functions and teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and pilot emerging AI tools and technologies that can advance the CEC's capabilities and competitive position.
• Design and implement AI-powered data analytics solutions that generate actionable insights from complex datasets.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to understand business challenges and develop AI-driven strategies and recommendations.
• Build dashboards, models, and reports that clearly communicate AI-generated insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to the team's AI roadmap by researching emerging technologies, benchmarking industry trends, and proposing new AI use cases.
• Support the integration of AI tools into existing workflows and help teams adopt and scale new technologies.
• Stay current on developments in generative AI, machine learning, and data analytics and bring new ideas and potential applications to the organization.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to translate AI strategy into practical, executable initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Collaboration

Self-motivation

Curiosity about AI

Leadership potential

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, CS, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Python

SQL

Excel

Data visualization tools

Job description

Lenovo is seeking an AI Strategy Innovation Specialist for its Global Future Leaders program in North America. This role focuses on exploring AI technologies to drive smarter decisions and business strategies, translating trends into actionable initiatives.

You will work with cross-functional teams, develop analytics solutions, and build dashboards that communicate insights. The program emphasizes leadership development, mentorship, and hands-on rotations across Lenovo’s business units.