Data And AI Acceleration Manager

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Duty Post: JTI Head Office, Taguig City, Philippines

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Department: IT Global

Contract Type: Permanent

Work Group: WG3

Professional Level: Experienced

Reporting to: Regional Program Director APAC

Data & AI Acceleration Manager

As a Data & AI Acceleration Manager, you will:

• Lead end-to-end Data & AI initiatives, from demand and solution shaping through implementation, deployment, and adoption.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify and prioritize Data & AI opportunities that deliver business value.
• Guide stakeholders on AI/GenAI capabilities and limitations and challenge solutions where needed.
• Manage project plans, risks, dependencies, resources, and internal/external delivery partners.
• Ensure solutions follow Data & AI governance, security, privacy, architecture, and Responsible AI standards.
• Drive adoption and capability-building across Data & AI tools and solutions.

Requirements:

• University degree in a relevant field.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in Data & Analytics, business technology, or solution delivery.
• Strong practical knowledge of Data, AI/GenAI, and related technologies. Coding is not required, but sufficient technical depth to guide and challenge solutions is essential.
• Hands-on experience going through an actual AI implementation/adoption cycle, beyond general exposure to or use of AI tools.
• Strong project/program management experience, ideally delivering Data/AI solutions end-to-end.
• Strong business partnering, communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
• Understanding of Data/AI governance, privacy, security, and Responsible AI.
• Proficient in the English language.

What to Expect?

• Lead Data & AI initiatives from business opportunity to implementation and adoption.
• Work at the intersection of business, technology, and AI.
• Partner with local, regional, and global stakeholders and technology experts.
• Help accelerate responsible Data & AI adoption across JTI.

Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!

Next Steps:

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.

At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.