Director of AI Enablement and Implementation
Descrizione dell'offerta
Director of AI Enablement and Implementation
Location: Milan, Italy (Remote-friendly or Hybrid)
Seniority: 8-15 years of relevant experience
About Shop Circle
We are one of Europe’s fastest growing AI‑driven software groups, on a mission to power the infrastructure of modern enterprises.
Backed by more than $150M in funding, we have completed 16 acquisitions in just four years, building a portfolio of mission‑critical software that is redefining how businesses work, scale, and stay ahead.
At Shop Circle, we embed AI‑powered tools into the core of business operations, making work faster, smarter, and truly future‑ready. Today, more than 140,000 companies, from lean SMBs to global enterprises, rely on us to run their most essential operations every day.
Role Overview
We’re hiring a Director of AI Enablement and Implementation to lead the company‑wide adoption and integration of AI‑powered tools. This is not a research or AI modeling role. It’s about taking an already AI‑friendly organization to the next level: identifying high‑impact use cases, deploying the right tools, embedding them into functional workflows, and ensuring strong adoption with measurable ROI.
You will be a cross‑functional change agent, ensuring that every team is leveraging AI to work smarter, reduce manual work, and free up time for higher‑value activities. You’ll be the driving force behind our AI‑first strategy, embedding AI across the company as a core enabler of speed, scale, and efficiency.
What You’ll Do
- Define and lead the AI enablement roadmap across all departments
- Translate business needs into concrete, AI‑powered solutions using tools like OpenAI, Writer, Jasper, Glean, LangChain, Zapier , etc.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Operations to integrate tools via APIs, webhooks, or low‑code platforms
- Build quick proof‑of‑concepts and pilots to validate use cases
- Own onboarding, enablement, and internal training to drive AI adoption
- Track and report on usage, adoption metrics , and business impact
- Ensure every function is using the best‑fit tools for their specific workflows
- Manage vendor selection, pricing negotiations, and procurement
- Shape the operational rollout of Shop Circle’s AI‑first vision
- Help implement and scale intelligent agents (e.g., autonomous financial assistants, workflow bots) across our software portfolio
What We’re Looking For
- 8–15 years in solution engineering , internal tools , technical consulting , or AI/automation delivery
- Proven success in rolling out tools across departments in fast‑paced environments
- Strong business acumen and the ability to tie automation to real‑world outcomes
- Technically fluent, hands‑on, and pragmatic
- Excellent communicator with both technical and non‑technical teams
- Fluent in English and based in Italy
- Background in consulting, system integration , or internal innovation teams is a plus
Bonus Experience (Tools & Platforms)
- Writing & Content : Jasper, Writer, Copy.ai
- Productivity & Coding : GitHub Copilot, Cursor
- Knowledge Management : Glean, Dashworks, Hebbia
- CX Enablement : Intercom Fin, Cohere, Forethought
- Finance & FP&A : Pigment, DataRails, Cube
- M&A & Strategy : Tegus, AlphaSense, Cascade, Revi
Why Join Us
- Strategic role reporting directly to senior leadership
- High‑visibility opportunity to shape the AI foundation of a next‑gen software group
- Empower teams to work faster, smarter, and better
- Entrepreneurial culture with ownership and autonomy
- Competitive compensation and the chance to drive real transformation
Ready to join us?
Apply now and help shape the future of AI‑driven enterprise software at Shop Circle!
Seniority Level
- Director
Employment Type
- Full‑time
Job Function
- Consulting, Strategy/Planning, and Training
Industries
- Software Development, IT System Custom Software Development, and IT Services and IT Consulting