Responsibilities

• Coordinate end-to-end execution of AI POCs across the CMO organization and LOBs, ensuring prioritization, control gates, and delivery rigor.
• Support a standardized intake and onboarding for new POCs (use-case definition, sponsor readiness, value hypothesis, resourcing, approvals).
• Partner with Technology, Data/Analytics, Legal/Compliance, Privacy, Controls, and Risk to deliver controlled innovation and documented approvals.
• Support and serve as a point of contact within Marketing for all Sandbox activities—intake, sponsorship alignment, execution tracking, and reporting.
• Produce executive-ready updates (dashboards, decision memos, risk/issue escalations, portfolio readouts) that enable fast decisions and unblock deliver

Requirements

• 8+ years in program management, transformation, marketing operations, technology enablement, and/or innovation execution with senior stakeholders.
• Strong portfolio orchestration skills across multiple concurrent initiatives with clear prioritization and delivery discipline.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and ability to influence across business, technology, data, and control partners.
• Superior written/verbal communication; ability to translate complex AI topics into executive-ready actions and decisions.
• Proven track record partnering with Technology, Data/Analytics, Legal/Compliance, Privacy, Controls, and Risk in a controlled innovation environment.
• Strong external orientation and curiosity for emerging AI and martech trends.

Preferred

• Advanced degree preferred.
• Experience leading AI or technology-driven innovation at scale, preferably in Financial Services and/or Marketing.
• Demonstrated ability to quantify and communicate business impact (growth, efficiency, cycle time, quality, risk reduction).
• Familiarity with martech ecosystems and delivery environments (email ops, paid media/digital channels, content workflows, marketing measurement)