Hybrid AI Transformation Lead

at Intent HQ | FT1000 fastest growing European business

• Job title: AI Transformation Lead
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• AI Transformation Lead driving Intent HQ's transition to an AI-native business and developing next-gen products for clients engaging with data and decisions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and Scale AI-Driven Product Transformation
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Data, and Design to develop and mature intelligent products and platforms that enhance collaboration, automation, and insight.
• Engage all business functions and workstream leads in the transformation.
• Manage the programme structure, delivery, change lifecycle and outcomes — ensuring initiatives are coordinated, aligned, and measurable.
• Ensuring the programme and use cases deliver intended value.
• Define, track, and communicate success metrics — adoption, productivity, engagement, and efficiency gains.
• Enable AI-Native Ways of Working
• Manage the integration of AI capabilities into daily operations and decision-making.
• Translate the transformation strategy into actionable workstreams with clear milestones and accountability.
• Embed governance, ethics, and responsible AI practices into every layer of execution.
• Drive Commercial and Operational Excellence
• Operate with a product mindset — ensuring every initiative connects innovation to tangible business outcomes.
• Balance vision with operational rigour, ensuring progress is structured, transparent, and measurable.
• Create alignment across teams, stakeholders, and leadership through clarity, communication, and delivery discipline.
• Champion Change and Adoption
• Support capability-building efforts that help teams work confidently in an AI-enhanced environment.
• Foster a culture of experimentation, empowerment, and continuous improvement.
• Act as a connector — bringing people, tools, and ideas together to create momentum and shared ownership.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing AI, data, or digital transformation
• A track record of maturing or scaling complex products or platforms with measurable business impact
• Hands-on understanding of AI technologies and automation and how to turn them into practical solutions
• Strong delivery and prioritisation skills — you bring structure to ambiguity and focus to complexity
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Commercial awareness — you connect innovation to adoption, efficiency, and growth
• Experience in complex environments (e.g. FMCG, Telco, Media) where customer experience and intelligence are critical.

Benefits

• Flexible working
• Free breakfast daily (when in the office)
• 26 days holiday (increasing with service)
• Pension scheme
• Income Protection with Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance
• Oliva Mental Health platform and counselling
• Higher than statutory maternity/paternity benefits
• Work socials
• Wellbeing programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Training opportunities