AI & Data Center Of Excellence Lead

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MSX International
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Company Description

MSX International Group is the leading global provider of outsourced business solutions for the automotive industry making business in more than 80 countries. MSXI’s deep industry expertise combined with advanced data analytics and custom software solutions improve the performance of automotive dealership networks by increasing revenue, reducing cost, and enhancing customer satisfaction. 

Job Description

Are you ready to lead the AI revolution? Can you envision and build a future where AI and data drive business decisions? Are you passionate about ethical AI and robust data governance?

We are currently looking for a visionary and hands-on AI & Data CoE Lead to spearhead the implementation of AI technologies and advanced data management practices across the company. This role is pivotal in shaping our organization's future by ensuring AI and data initiatives deliver measurable business value aligned with our corporate strategy.

 

You will be responsible for the following:

 

  • Build and scale the Center of Excellence as a hub for driving the development of AI and data capabilities across the organization.
  • Drive cultural transformation towards an AI-first, data-driven mindset.
  • Serve as the single point of contact for all AI and data-related matters across the organization.
  • Champion AI initiatives, define architecture frameworks, optimize agentic AI systems and LLMs, and evaluate emerging AI tools (Generative AI, NLP, Computer Vision) for business scalability.
  • Establish ethical AI principles and governance frameworks.
  • Define and implement enterprise-level data management governance frameworks, policies and standards.
  • Collaborate with the company’s CTO organization on infrastructure and architectural decisions.
  • Manage relationships with external AI and data management technology providers.

Preferred experience

You will do best in this role, if you have:

 

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in AI, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience in technological transformation, especially in AI and data management.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive organizational change.
  • Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts and practical applications.
  • Strong technical expertise in data architecture and cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Familiarity with ethical AI and data compliance standards.
  • Experience managing budgets and vendor relationships.

Additional Information

What’s in it for you?

 

  • Be at the forefront of AI innovation in a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.
  • Shape the future of data and AI strategy across all business units.
  • Make a real impact through ethical, scalable, and transformative AI solutions.

When you join our team, you become part of the MSX International family. It’s more than a job – it’s the opportunity to build a career, make a difference, and be part of an exciting industry.

At MSX, our employees are the force behind our success. We are dedicated to empowering and encouraging our people and offer flexible working methods to suit all. We are a Disability Confident Committed organisation who takes pride in our diverse workforce.

With over 5,000 employees based in more than 80 countries across the globe, our teams provide industry leading expertise that spans:

  • Consumer Engagement
  • Parts, Accessories & Service Performance
  • Actionable Insights
  • Repair Optimization & Compliance
  • Learning Solutions
  • Distribution & Sales Performance

Our proven track record means that we now partner with almost every car manufacturer on the market.

The MSX Purpose

To empower Movers and Makers to thrive in our ever-changing world

The MSX Mission

To harness our expertise in mobility, the creativity of our global teams, and the power of technology, to craft tailored, sustainable and innovative solutions.

The MSX Vision

To be the clients’ first choice, recognized for our operational excellence and commitment to driving change and innovation in the mobility industry.

MSX is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, neurodiversity or other personal characteristics and backgrounds, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, or marital and parental status. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. 

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