Enterprise AI, Automation & Data Strategy Leader

Black & Veatch

Overland Park (KS)

On-site

USD 210,000 - 314,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Black & Veatch, a leading engineering and construction firm, seeks an AI, automation, and data strategy leader to define enterprise-wide priorities and govern responsible use. This role partners across BV Operations, BTS, and D IT to drive scalable adoption and measurable value across multiple functions.

Ideal candidate will have 12+ years in transformation, strong leadership, and a track record turning data into strategic advantages.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
12+ years of applicable experience in EPC, engineering, construction, procurement, operations, technology enablement, digital transformation, innovation, or related leadership roles.
Experience leading or supporting business transformation initiatives involving AI, automation, data strategy, analytics, or process improvement.
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (criminal/civil background check, etc.).

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the BV Operations AI, automation, and data strategy, roadmaps, investment themes, and success measures aligned with business priorities.
Evaluate emerging capabilities and translate technology and data trends into practical opportunities.
Partner with BTS and D IT to turn approved use cases into pilots, products, and scalable capabilities.
Champion adoption, workforce readiness, data stewardship, and governance with leadership teams.