The lead acts as a strategic liaison between GCO and IT platforms to advance the technology landscape through automation and AI. They are responsible for developing technology roadmaps, optimizing workflows, and implementing emerging tech solutions to improve operational efficiency.
The Role
Strategic Partnership & Collaboration
- Act as the primary liaison between GCO, the WE DO Corp IT Platforms team, and the Automation and AI COEs, fostering a collaborative and transparent working relationship.
- Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders to understand business needs and build technology solutions that support operational goals.
Technology Strategy & Roadmap Development
- Maintain current‑state assessments of GCO tools, systems, and processes, documenting strengths, gaps, and opportunities.
- Establish and maintain a comprehensive technology and automation roadmap that aligns with organizational priorities and future‑state vision.
Process Optimization & Automation
- Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and improve operational efficiency through automation and process redesign.
- Recommend and shape automation solutions that deliver measurable impact on efficiency and cost reduction.
Technology Implementation
- Partner closely with IT teams to design, evaluate, and implement technology solutions—including RPA, AI, machine learning, and other emerging capabilities.
- Support project planning, requirements gathering, development, testing, and deployment to ensure successful implementation of new tools and features.
Vendor Partnership
- Collaborate with Vendor Management to evaluate external technology partners and provide feedback on vendor performance, capabilities, and future enhancements.
Change Adoption
- Promote continuous learning and encourage team proficiency in emerging technologies, automation and AI.
Work Environment