You have a passion for technology and want to make the world a greener place? Then become a playmaker and join our team as Senior Data & AI Strategist (f/m/d) at E.ON Digital Technology. We play a key role in shaping the energy transition by leading E.ON's digital transformation across Europe. We explore new paths by developing ideas, breaking new ground, making visions reality, and bringing new technologies to life. We deliver sustainable technology solutions because… … it’s on us to make new energy work! Your Role – meaningful & rewarding Co-develop and execute the Data & AI Strategy for E.ON, aligning it with the global business objectives and sustainability goals, as well as the local targets and ambitions from the various business units, digital and data strategy targets Collaborate with senior C-level stakeholders to understand their needs and identify opportunities for AI implementation in various business areas/ segments, i.e. Energy Networks and Energy Retail Provide strategic guidance and thought leadership to senior management on AI-related topics, leveraging your expertise and experience Provide data-driven recommendations for tailored Data & AI Strategy implementation roadmaps based on the Data & AI Strategy KPIs and the results of the Data & AI maturity assessments Present findings and recommendations to clients in a clear and compelling manner Lead the development and implementation of change management strategies to facilitate the adoption of the Data & AI Strategy across the organization Identify potential adoption barriers and develop measures to overcome them Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure effective communication and creation of training programs to support the adoption of the Data & AI Strategy and components defined within the strategic imperatives Monitor and evaluate the progress of AI adoption and make adjustments as needed Stay up to date with the latest advancements in AI and related fields to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement Collaborate with other departments to ensure the ethical and responsible use of AI technologies, addressing any potential risks and concerns Your Profile – authentic & open-minded Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Economics, Computer Science, Data Science or a related discipline) Extended years of proven track record of experience in developing and implementing data & AI strategies in a complex organizational environment Demonstrated ability to drive change and influence decision-making at the senior management level Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex AI concepts to non-technical audiences and decision makers Proven track record of working at a senior level in renowned consulting firms, with a focus on data & AI strategy and implementation Excellent understanding of the energy industry and the challenges and opportunities related to the green energy transition Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into AI solutions Strong knowledge of AI technologies application, including machine learning, natural language processing, and data analytics Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously Fluent in English and German Our Benefits – smart & useful Enjoy flexibility: You can combine coming to the office and working from home flexibly. It’s even possible to go on workation for up to 20 days per year within Europe. Advance your development: We grow and we want you to grow with us. Learning on the job, exchanging with others, or taking part in an individual training – our learning culture enables you to bring your personal and professional development to the next level. Get connected: Take the opportunity to engage in our Digital Empowerment Communities for collaboration, learning, and network building. Recharge your battery: You have 30 days of paid vacation per year plus Christmas and New Year's Eve off. Your battery still needs charging? You can exchange parts of your salary for more paid vacation or you can take a sabbatical. Elevate your mobility: From car and bike leasing offers to a subsidised Deutschland-Ticket – your way is our way. Think ahead: With our company pension scheme and a great insurance package we take care of your future. This is by far not all… We are looking forward to speaking with you about further benefits during the hiring process. Do you have questions? For further information please contact the Talent Acquisition Team, EDT_Talent_Acquisition@eon.com. Please understand that for data protection reasons we can only accept applications submitted via our portal. Unfortunately, we cannot consider application documents that reach us by email or post. What you need to know: Job Req ID: 234648 Contract type: Permanent Working time: Part or Full time Company: E.ON Digital Technology GmbH Location: Essen, Hannover, Würzburg, München, Berlin, Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main Function area: IT/Digital; Data / IoT Inclusion It is important to us that people with disabilities have access to a fair application process, providing them with an opportunity to shine. Therefore, our representative body for severely disabled people will be included in the process from an early stage. 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