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Senior Vice President, AI & Technology Programs

Zeno Group · New York, NY · 2 days ago
Engineering$160k–$235k/yrFull-time

About the role

Zeno Group is seeking a SVP, AI & Technology Programs to join our dynamic team. This role plays a key role in accelerating AI adoption and business transformation across the agency.

Responsibilities

  • Lead workflow transformation programs across Zeno's offices, helping teams identify opportunities to improve how work gets done through AI, automation and emerging technologies.

  • Facilitate working sessions with teams and stakeholders to map workflows, identify opportunities for improvement and drive alignment around solutions, ownership and implementation plans.

  • Design and deliver training programs, workshops and best practices that help employees build confidence, strengthen capabilities and adopt AI-powered ways of working.

  • Evaluate AI tools, platforms and vendor solutions, providing recommendations based on business needs, workflow impact and long-term organizational value.

  • Drive alignment, maintain momentum and deliver results across complex initiatives.

  • Manage multiple priorities and stakeholder groups.

  • Support client teams in AI-related conversations, helping navigate usage standards, implementation considerations and opportunities to enhance client work through AI-enabled solutions.

  • Help ensure AI tools and workflows align with company policies, responsible AI practices and data privacy requirements while partnering with sister agencies on shared initiatives and learning opportunities.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in technology, operations, consulting, organizational transformation or related fields, including experience leading AI, automation or digital transformation initiatives.
  • Proven success facilitating workshops and leading large-scale business transformation initiatives across cross-functional teams.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex technologies into clear, actionable recommendations that build confidence and trust.
  • Experience engaging with practitioners, client teams and senior leaders, adapting communication styles to meet the needs of different audiences.
  • A strong understanding of AI tools and their practical applications within business environments, with the ability to evaluate solutions based on workflow impact and organizational needs.
  • Experience assessing technology solutions and making recommendations regarding implementation, adoption and change management.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive alignment, maintain momentum and deliver results across complex initiatives.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholder groups.
  • A background in change management, organizational development or business transformation.
  • Familiarity with AI governance, responsible AI frameworks and emerging industry best practices.
  • Experience evaluating and selecting technology platforms for organization-wide deployment.
  • Prior experience within public relations, communications, advertising, marketing or related agency environments.

Qualifications

  • Curious, collaborative mindset with a passion for learning, problem solving and helping teams embrace new ways of working.
  • Commitment to responsible AI adoption and creating meaningful business impact through technology.

Skills

  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
  • Knowledge of AI tools and their practical applications.
  • Experience in leading and managing change initiatives.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.

Benefits

The pay range for this role is $160,000 to $235,000 USD. Additional benefits include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance with prescription plans.
  • Short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Be Kind to Your Mind program offering a paid subscription to Headspace and access to mental health providers and other services through an employee assistance program.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Free access to a certified financial coach.
  • Monthly allowance for activities in personal life that bring joy and keep you healthy.

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