Strategic AI transformation lead (Central)

Writer

• $150K — $180K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategic account management or transformation consulting with proven success in Fortune 50-100 companies.
  • Expertise in change management and strategic vision-setting for measurable outcomes and P&L impact.
  • Strong executive presence and communication skills for effective presentations to high-level boards.
  • Curious mindset and active listening skills that inspire leadership and collaboration.
  • Professional background in management consulting or strategy advisory to navigate complex business environments.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of customers, ensuring value initiatives align with their success strategies.
  • Serve as a strategic partner to C-suite executives, defining vision and frameworks for AI adoption.
  • Cultivate trusted relationships with C-suite leaders, prioritizing AI transformation in their agendas.
  • Lead analysis and deliver ROI insights through customer surveys and business impact reviews.
  • Orchestrate cross-functional programs, managing escalations, risks, and communication updates effectively.
  • Proactively identify growth opportunities by understanding and anticipating customer needs.
  • Document and share transformation best practices through structured communication and frameworks.

Benefits

  • Generous PTO and company holidays to support work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families.
  • Inclusive paid parental leave policy for all parents, offering 16 weeks leave.
  • Support for fertility and family planning needs, emphasizing employee wellbeing.
  • Unique early-detection cancer testing benefit through Galleri.
  • Flexible spending account options, including dependent FSAs.
  • Health savings account with company contributions for eligible plans.
  • Annual stipends dedicated to wellness and learning development.
  • Organized company-wide and team off-sites for camaraderie and collaboration.
  • Competitive compensation package with stock options and 401k benefits.
Full Job Description
About the role

We are looking for a visionary and execution-oriented AI transformation lead to serve as a high-impact partner for our most strategic Fortune 100 accounts. In this role, you'll be the architect of change, moving beyond simple software implementation to help the world's largest organizations fundamentally rethink how they work. You'll sit at the intersection of business strategy and cutting-edge technology, translating the power of the WRITER platform into measurable P&L impact and helping executives navigate the shift to an AI-first operating model.

This is a rare opportunity to build the playbook for enterprise AI transformation. You won't just be managing accounts; you'll be driving the next industrial revolution by helping C-suite leaders move from AI experimentation to full-scale value realization. Your work will directly influence WRITER's product roadmap and help define how the world's biggest brands use superintelligence to expand human capacity.

This role is available as a hybrid position based out of our Chicago and Austin hubs. You will report to the director of AI transformation and success.

What you'll do
  • Manage a portfolio of customers while leading ROI and value initiatives in partnership with a customer success manager who focuses on the adoption strategy
  • Act as a strategic transformation partner for Fortune 50-100 customers by setting vision and defining the JTBD framework with leadership teams to drive AI adoption
  • Build and manage C-suite relationships as a trusted advisor to make AI a top priority for executives
  • Lead value realization and ROI delivery by conducting analysis through surveys and interviews to frame the P&L impact of AI adoption in business reviews
  • Orchestrate complex cross-functional programs across multiple stakeholders while managing customer teams, escalations, risk mitigation, and program updates
  • Proactively identify and drive expansion opportunities by anticipating customer needs and working with sales on cross-sell and upsell initiatives
  • Scale transformation best practices by producing and "processifying" decks, frameworks, and communications for the wider team

☆ What you need
  • Over 10 years in strategic account management or transformation consulting for Fortune 50-100 companies with a proven track record of building C-suite relationships and leading large-scale transformations
  • Mastery of change management and strategic thinking with the ability to set vision, define frameworks, and translate capabilities to measurable outcomes and P&L impact
  • Exceptional executive presence and communication skills used to lead composed presentations to boards while proactively orchestrating cross-functional teams and resolving conflicts
  • A curious mindset and an active listening style that marks you as a genuine leader who people want to follow
  • A strong professional background in management consulting or strategy advisory which will help you navigate our customers' complex business environments
  • An intrinsic motivation to do your best work while remaining deeply aligned with our core values to Connect, Challenge, and Own


Benefits & perks (US Full-time employees)
  • Generous PTO, plus company holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
  • Paid parental leave for all parents (16 weeks)
  • Fertility and family planning support
  • Early-detection cancer testing through Galleri
  • Flexible spending account and dependent FSA options
  • Health savings account for eligible plans with company contribution
  • Annual work-life stipends for:
    • Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc.
    • Learning and development stipend
  • Company-wide off-sites and team off-sites
  • Competitive compensation, company stock options and 401k

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