Senior AI Adoption Consultant

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Pudong, Shanghai, CHN
In-Office
Senior level
Healthtech • Biotech • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead AI strategy, stakeholder alignment, and implementation across APAC. Translate business challenges into AI solutions, manage AI projects end-to-end, drive change management, training, and performance measurement, and mentor junior team members while engaging senior leadership and plant sites.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18.000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

The Senior AI Adoption Consultant plays a crucial role in navigating complex business processes and the rapidly changing opportunities and risks of AI. They strategically promote and facilitate the effective adoption of AI across Covestro, driving AI initiatives implementation in alignment with business objectives and IT architecture while mentoring junior team members.

Geographical scope

APAC

Major tasks and responsibilities of position

AI Strategy & Leadership

  • Lead the exploration, development, evaluation, and implementation of complex AI use cases
  • Drive strategic translation of business opportunities and challenges into tangible AI applications
  • Project responsibility in AI projects using agile and design thinking methods, from conception to realization

Stakeholder Management

  • Lead bridging initiatives between business units, functions, and technical teams
  • Drive alignment of AI capabilities with business requirements across multiple stakeholders
  • Influence senior leadership and key decision-makers on AI strategy and implementation

Strategic Communication & Change Management

  • Develop and lead comprehensive communication and engagement strategies for AI transformation
  • Design and oversee training and support programs ensuring optimal AI solution adoption
  • Lead change management initiatives across various user groups and organizational levels

Performance Analytics & Strategic Planning

  • Lead measurement, interpretation, and communication of AI solution impacts using advanced financial and operational metrics
  • Drive strategic documentation and knowledge management for AI initiatives
  • Contribute to long-term AI roadmap and strategic planning initiatives

Qualifications

  • University degree (preferably Diploma, Master's or PhD) in Technical Journalism, Business Process Management, Computer Science, IT Management or a related field
  • More than Seven years of relevant work experience in an international environment and with virtual teams
  • Extensive experience in the field of AI and related technologies
  • Consulting experience in chemical or manufacturing industry preferred
  • Proven ability to navigate a rapidly evolving technological landscape
  • Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate complex business challenges into actionable AI strategies
  • Demonstrated leadership in communication and engagement strategies for enterprise transformation
  • Exceptional cultural agility and proven track record in multicultural, interdisciplinary environments
  • Friendly and confident demeanor with the ability to interact and influence at all organizational levels
  • Fluent in Chinese and English with exceptional presentation skills for complex technical and business concepts
  • Travel to plants and different sites based on project needs
     

YOUR APPLICATION
Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application including a cover letter, resume/CV, and relevant certificates. Become part of our Team - apply now!

Covestro is well aware of the importance of personal information to you. Covestro promises to strictly abide by the basic principles of information security and privacy protection as well as requirements of relevant laws and
regulations and take appropriate security protection measures to ensure that your personal information is safe and controllable.

The resume you submit and the personal information you provide voluntarily will only be used for the recruitment service of Covestro. If we use your information beyond the above purposes, we will seek your consent in advance.

The Covestro position you are applying for may use AI tools for preliminary screening of your submitted resume. We commit that this screening process is free from any bias or discrimination, ensuring fair and just treatment for every applicant. If you accept this approach, please continue with the application process. If you have any objections to the screening results, please send an email to [email protected].

Your data may be kept in a secure environment within or outside the territory of P.R. China. If the personal information is necessary to be transferred outside the territory of P.R. China, we will ensure that it is transferred in accordance with the laws and regulations. Generally, we only store your personal information for the time period that is necessary to fulfill the purpose of collection and processing, unless otherwise provided by laws, regulations or administrative orders. We will implement a variety of measures to ensure a reasonable level of information security. Unfortunately, if a personal information security incident occurs, we will activate contingency plans to prevent the security incident from spreading.

We impose strict restrictions on sharing information with any third party in accordance with laws and regulations. Unless otherwise provided by laws and regulations, the information we collect will not be provided to or shared with any third party that is unrelated to our recruitment services.

Contact Us

www.covestro.com

Covestro welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of racial or ethnic origin, skin color, nationality, religion, philosophy, gender, age, physical characteristics, marital status, disability, appearance, sexual orientation and sexual identity. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Skills Required

  • University degree in Technical Journalism, Business Process Management, Computer Science, IT Management or related field
  • More than seven years of relevant work experience in an international environment with virtual teams
  • Extensive experience in AI and related technologies
  • Consulting experience in chemical or manufacturing industry
  • Proven ability to navigate a rapidly evolving technological landscape
  • Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate complex business challenges into actionable AI strategies
  • Demonstrated leadership in communication and engagement strategies for enterprise transformation
  • Exceptional cultural agility and track record in multicultural, interdisciplinary environments
  • Ability to interact and influence at all organizational levels (friendly and confident demeanor)
  • Fluent in Chinese and English with strong presentation skills
  • Willingness to travel to plants and different sites based on project needs

Covestro Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Covestro and has not been reviewed or approved by Covestro.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation The company publicly commits to pay equity and a transparent compensation structure, signaling consistency across roles and levels. Competitive pay for manufacturing, engineering, and operations is frequently highlighted alongside solid benefits.
  • Retirement Support U.S. offerings include a 401(k) with company matching and additional retirement contributions, plus an employee stock purchase program. The retirement setup is repeatedly described as especially strong, with examples of automatic contributions and generous matching.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off and holiday observance are standard, complemented by two paid volunteer days in the U.S. Supplemental parental leave and adoption assistance add depth to family support.

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The Company
HQ: Leverkusen
10,247 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, cosmetics and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself. The company is committed to becoming fully circular and is striving to become climate neutral by 2035 (scope 1, 2 and 3). Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.4 billion in fiscal 2023. At the end of 2023, the company had 48 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents). Data protection information: https://www.covestro.com/en/social-media-privacy-statements

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