AI Transformation Manager

**Job Summary:** We’re looking for a commercially minded change leader to drive AI transformation across a group of businesses within Modaxo. This is not a technical delivery role. It’s about making AI happen at scale - accelerating adoption, embedding capability, and ensuring AI delivers real, measurable business value. About the Role As a AI Transformation Manager, you’ll act as the bridge between AI strategy and business execution, working across 4-7 businesses within your group. You’ll partner with Group Leaders, Business Unit (BU) leadership teams, and the AI Centre of Excellence (CoE) to turn opportunity into impact- faster. **Job Description:** **Key Responsibilities** **AI Strategy & Opportunity Development** * Build and maintain a group-level AI transformation roadmap aligned to commercial priorities * Identify and prioritise high-impact AI use cases (balancing value, feasibility, and strategic fit) * Translate emerging AI capabilities into practical, revenue- and efficiency-driving opportunities * Facilitate regular AI opportunity reviews, challenging ambition and driving alignment **Adoption & Implementation Acceleration** * Act as the go-to partner for BUs moving from decision to live deployment * Diagnose and remove barriers to adoption (capability, process, data, or mindset) * Lead AI pilots, ensuring they generate scalable outcomes and actionable insights * Replicate success across businesses- scaling what works * Hold stakeholders accountable for delivery against adoption milestones **Capability Building & AI Champions Network** * Partner closely with AI Champions across the group to enable local adoption * Support awareness, engagement, and onboarding activities without owning them end-to-end * Identify capability gaps and coordinate learning interventions with the Centre of Excellence * Track AI maturity, literacy, and readiness across the group **Stakeholder Engagement & Change Leadership** * Build trusted relationships with BU leaders as a credible, commercially aware advisor * Lead the human side of AI transformation -addressing resistance, building momentum, and ensuring engagement * Represent the group in enterprise AI forums and Centre of Excellence initiatives * Provide clear updates to leadership on progress, risks, and priorities **Performance & Impact Measurement** * Own the group’s AI adoption scorecard (use cases, adoption rates, value delivered, maturity) * Provide structured reporting and insights to Group Leadership and Centre of Excellence * Continuously identify patterns, blockers, and best practices **What We’re Looking For** We’re looking for someone who can drive change through influence, not authority, and thrives in complex, multi-business environments. **Essential Experience** * Proven track record of delivering transformation or change programmes (digital, operational, or commercial) * Experience working across multiple stakeholders, teams, or business units * Background in consulting, transformation, programme leadership, or senior commercial roles * Demonstrated ability to turn strategy into execution through others * Exposure to AI tools or AI adoption in a business context **Key Skills & Capabilities** * Commercial mindset - able to connect AI to revenue, margin, and customer outcomes * Influence without authority - builds credibility and drives action across senior stakeholders * Strong problem-solving - able to diagnose where adoption is failing and why * Translation ability -bridges technical AI concepts with business realities * Resilience and pace - manages priorities across multiple businesses effectively * Storytelling and communication - adapts messaging for different audiences  **What Makes This Role Different** * You won’t build AI solutions - you’ll accelerate adoption and scale impact * You’ll operate at the intersection of strategy, people, and commercial delivery * You’ll influence leaders across a diverse, global portfolio of software businesses **What Success Looks Like** * AI initiatives move from idea to live deployment faster * Clear, measurable business value delivered through AI * Increased adoption, capability, and engagement across BUs * Strong alignment between Group strategy and BU execution **Why Join Us?** _You’ll join a network focused on long-term value creation, with AI playing a key role in shaping the future of our businesses. In return we will offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package including a discretionary bonus, healthcare cash back scheme, holiday buy and sell scheme, private pension scheme, life assurance and income protection, as well as many initiatives to support a healthy lifestyle._ **Interested in driving AI transformation at scale? Apply or get in touch to learn more.** #LI-DNI **Worker Type:** Regular **Number of Openings Available:** 1