Hiring: Senior Vice President, AI & Technology Programs Company: Zeno Group Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 10:10:35 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Digital Transformation, Project Management About the job Experience: •15+ years of experience in technology, operations, consulting, organizational transformation or related fields, including experience leading AI, automation or digital transformation initiatives. Required Skills: •Do you enjoy helping teams rethink how work gets done? Are you energized by guiding organizations through change, facilitating complex conversations and helping people adopt new ways of working through AI and emerging technologies? •This is an opportunity for a strategic and hands-on leader to shape how AI is adopted across the organization, build internal capabilities and help define the future of AI-enabled communications and client service. •AI & Innovation is a growing team building a new practice inside a large organization. We move fast, cover a lot of ground, and hold ourselves to a high standard. •Craft over speed. Efficiency is table stakes. Everyone has the same AI tools. We take every hour AI saves and reinvest it in work that wasn't possible before. The bar is high because the stakes are high. •Build what others can't access. What separates us is the proprietary systems, methodology, and data we build in-house. We license tools when they solve the problem. But the work that differentiates Zeno is built here. •AI Transformation & Program Leadership: Lead workflow transformation programs across Zeno's offices, helping teams identify opportunities to improve how work gets done through AI, automation and emerging technologies. •Workshop Facilitation & Change Management: Facilitate working sessions with teams and stakeholders to map workflows, identify opportunities for improvement and drive alignment around solutions, ownership and implementation plans. •AI Enablement & Training: Design and deliver training programs, workshops and best practices that help employees build confidence, strengthen capabilities and adopt AI-powered ways of working. Qualifications: •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. •In-depth knowledge of AI tools and their practical applications within business environments, with the ability to evaluate solutions based on workflow impact and organizational needs. •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. •Understanding of communications, marketing, media or professional services environments and the realities of client-service organizations. •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. •Background in change management, organizational development or business transformation. •Operational familiarity with AI governance, responsible AI frameworks and emerging industry best practices. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •We offer a variety of medical, dental and vision insurance with prescription plans, as well as short and long-term disability Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!