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Iberdrola Group

Invests in energy sector startups

AI and Business Acceleration Specialist

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCampinas - State of São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed higher education in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Administration, Economics, Data, or a related field.
  • Availability to work according to the location, work model, and needs of the assigned directorate.
  • Demonstrated experience in Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Data Science, Automation, Digital Transformation, and applying technology to generate business value.
  • Experience managing technology and innovation portfolios, products, projects, or programs, including developing business cases, indicators, and benefit capture.
  • Knowledge of agile methods, discovery, minimum viable products, pilots, solution scaling, digital product lifecycle management, and value measurement.
  • Ability to analyze and prioritize initiatives based on value, impact, feasibility, risks, dependencies, and strategic alignment.
  • Experience developing business cases, benefit hypotheses, key performance indicators, return on investment, and tracking financial and operational results.
  • Knowledge of data governance, change management, privacy, information security, and regulatory compliance.
  • Knowledge of data and AI platforms and ecosystems, including analytics, cloud computing, generative AI, machine learning, and enterprise integrations.
  • Experience interacting with business, technology, and data teams, suppliers, and partners to enable AI solutions.
  • Knowledge of technology adoption management, organizational transformation, and building a data-driven culture.
  • Knowledge of innovation methodologies and frameworks, project management, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience in the energy sector, complex corporate environments, and/or specific knowledge of commercial processes, revenue management, generation, transmission, networks, controllership, PMO, governance, data, AI platforms, and analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, qualify, structure, and prioritize AI opportunities with business areas, assessing value, feasibility, risks, dependencies, scalability, and fit with corporate strategy.
  • Develop and support business cases, benefit hypotheses, performance indicators, return on investment, success criteria, and value-capture plans for Data and AI initiatives.
  • Lead the lifecycle of AI initiatives from ideation and discovery through implementation, scaling, adoption, and sustaining generated benefits.
  • Connect business, technology, data, security, suppliers, and executive leadership, promoting alignment and removing barriers to execution.
  • Govern, prioritize, track, and evolve the Data and AI initiatives portfolio, including operating cadence, status reports, risks, decisions, schedules, and executive indicators.
  • Monitor financial and operational results, track success indicators, and report progress, risks, and opportunities to ensure expected value is captured.
  • Promote responsible AI adoption, change management, communication, training, and stakeholder engagement in accordance with security, privacy, governance, ethics, and regulatory-compliance guidelines.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation, reuse, and scaling AI solutions to drive productivity, operational efficiency, customer experience, and business value.
  • Support executive forums, committees, and decision-making through analysis, recommendations, indicators, and tracking strategic Data and AI initiatives.
  • Coordinate corporate areas, partners, and suppliers to ensure integration, governance, and ongoing development of the company's Data and AI capabilities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced English and/or Spanish, with conversational ability.

About the Company

Iberdrola Group

Invests in energy sector startups

PERSEO is Iberdrola's corporate venture capital program. It invests in startups developing technologies and business models in the energy sector to support Iberdrola's goals of decarbonization, electrification, and digitalization. The program uses a fund of over €200 million and has invested in more than 20 startups, plus a venture builder unit that creates new companies from scratch. Investments are complemented by access to Iberdrola's expertise, resources, and global network, helping portfolio companies scale. PERSEO differentiates itself by aligning venture investments with Iberdrola's strategic aims, offering strategic support and scale opportunities alongside purely financial backing, and by combining an active venture investment approach with in-house company creation. Its goal is to accelerate the development of innovative solutions in renewables, energy storage, smart grids, electric mobility, and energy efficiency that advance Iberdrola's transition objectives.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
Founded
2008

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