Hybrid Head of AI

at Qliro

• Job title: Head of AI
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Stockholm, Sweden

About the role

• Head of AI leading Qliro's AI strategy and transformation initiatives for next-generation payments. Driving adoption, managing budgets, and collaborating with multiple stakeholders across the company.

Responsibilities

• Set and lead Qliro’s AI strategy, adoption frameworks, and ethical/regulatory principles.
• Identify, scope, and prioritize high-value AI use cases together with business stakeholders, ensuring clear ROI and shared P&L ownership.
• Manage the AI roadmap, budget, and external vendor partnerships.
• Drive company-wide adoption through training, hands-on enablement, and change leadership.
• Build a long-term perspective on how AI will evolve Qliro’s technology architecture and reshape the future purchase experience.
• Act as a cross-functional driver, working closely with teams across technology, operations, product, commercial, and more.
• Report to the Chief Strategy Officer, taking a senior individual-contributor role with the potential to grow into building and leading a dedicated function over time.

Requirements

• Previous experience from driving initiatives within AI from top tier management consultancy companies is highly beneficial.
• Strong project and change management skills, with a track record of driving execution across multiple stakeholders.
• Understand how data flows, AI tools, and operational realities come together to deliver measurable impact.
• Energetic, collaborative leader who inspires adoption and brings people along on the journey.
• Ability to thrive in fast-moving environments combining hands-on experimentation with long-term thinking.

Benefits

• Strategic impact: Lead one of Qliro’s most important transformations, defining our AI strategy and ensuring adoption is responsible, structured, and value-driven.
• End-to-end ownership: From identifying use cases to managing the AI budget and vendor ecosystem, you’ll own both the roadmap and the delivery of tangible business results.
• Change leadership: Drive real adoption across teams — not through theory, but by making AI practical, accessible, and indispensable in day-to-day operations.
• High visibility: Work closely with Qliro’s executive team and all core functions, playing a central role in shaping our future.
• Future building: Look beyond immediate efficiency gains to define how AI will influence our tech architecture and the next generation of the e-commerce purchase experience.