AI Strategy & Transformation Lead

Posted 24 Days Ago
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4 Locations
Remote or Hybrid
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Role
Lead Nexi's enterprise-wide AI transformation program, collaborate with stakeholders, promote ethical AI use, and monitor AI trends for effective implementation.
Summary Generated by Built In

Shape the Future of Payments with Nexi in 2025
Envision a world where every transaction feels effortless, safe, and connected. At Nexi, we’re leading this transformation, building tools and solutions that redefine how the world pays. By joining us, you’ll play a part in creating the next generation of digital payments in an innovative, supportive, and international environment.
Why This Role Is Right for You
The AI Transformation team is the central engine driving Nexi’s enterprise-wide AI agenda, spanning generative and agentic AI.

The team operates at the intersection of strategy and execution, ensuring that AI initiatives are effectively delivered at scale across the organization, while supporting Nexi’s external positioning in AI.

We are looking for high-performing profiles (both internal and external) with experience in complex transformations, able to structure problems and drive execution end-to-end in ambiguous environmentsr.
About Your Future Role
In this position, you will:

  • Drive execution of Nexi’s AI transformation agenda across governance, value delivery, adoption, and enablement
  • Work with senior stakeholders to define priorities, remove bottlenecks, and ensure delivery of key AI initiatives, acting as central entry point for AI demand.
  • Build and manage core transformation assets (roadmaps, business cases, tracking tools, governance frameworks)

     

     

What Makes You a Great Fit
We’re looking for someone eager to make a difference. Here’s what we value:

  • Experience in complex transformation environments, either in consulting or in internal roles (strategy, operations, product, program management)
  • Proven ability to drive initiatives end-to-end and deliver tangible outcomes in ambiguous, fast-paced contexts
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with good understanding of AI / GenAI use cases 
  • Exceptional communication skills (in idiomatic English) to be able to engage variety of stakeholder groups 

  • Strategic skillset including the ability to deal with ambiguity, structure complexity, and analyse / draw actionable conclusions from data-sets

  • Self-starter/initiative-taker with ability to dynamically course-correct and continuously navigate to impact

     

Bonus Skills: 

  • Solid understanding of generative and agentic AI technologies and their specific enterprise applications in driving innovation and efficiency
  • Financial services / payments experience 

Even if you don’t check every box, your unique potential and willingness to learn could set you apart.

What’s in it for you?

  • Attractive salary and a competitive benefits package to reward your expertise and contributions 
  • Tech equipment: Get the tools you need to succeed, including the latest technology to support your work
  • Join an international team: Collaborate with experts from across Europe and bring your ideas to life in a dynamic, global environment 
  • Grow and develop: Gain hands-on experience and structured training through our PayTech University, designed to accelerate your career and help you reach your full potential

Discover Life at Nexi
We’re an international team of 10,000+ people across 25 countries, united by shared ambition and a passion for innovation. Learn more about our culture, Values, and how we’re shaping the future of digital payments. Visit our Life at Nexi page.

Diversity and Inclusion at Nexi
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer: together, we succeed by embracing our differences and creating a future where everyone can thrive. 

Your Next Step Starts Here
If this opportunity excites you, we’d love to hear your story. Submit your application today, and let’s shape the future of digital payments together!

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      About Us

      Are you interested in joining one of Europe's leading PayTech companies? 

      Do you want to be part of a diverse team, collaborating with colleagues from across Europe? If so, you're in the right place!

      About the TeamWe are the result of merging Nexi, Nets, and Sia, with a presence in over 25 countries. With over 80 years of experience, we offer plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth

      At Nexi, we learn, adapt, and think like entrepreneurs. Discover more about our culture by visiting this page: https://www.nexigroup.com/en/people/life-at-nexi/overview/?utm_source=career-platform&utm_medium=job-openings&utm_content=about-the-team 

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      The Company
      HQ: Milan, Lombardia
      2,457 Employees
      Year Founded: 2021

      What We Do

      We are the Leading Payment Company in Europe. In a more and more complex and fragmented market, we provide advanced customer-first solutions that simplify the complexity of payments, in combination with deep insights of the different European markets. Every day, we work to offer reliable and secure solutions for merchants and financial institutions, that simplify payments and that enrich shopping and banking experiences. Working daily with our Clients and Partners, with close customer support, is our way to contribute to the existence of the many industries we serve and of Society. At Nexi, we simplify payments for People.

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