Senior Advisor (m/f/d) to the Chief Digital & AI Officer

  • Corporate
  • Munich

Global Financial Services Provider

Our client

On behalf of our client — a company with a clearly defined innovation and technology agenda — we are seeking an experienced individual for the staff function of Senior Advisor (m/f/d), reporting directly to the Chief Digital & AI Officer (CDAIO).

In this staff function, you act as the central interface between technology, strategy, and executive leadership. You are responsible for leading industry consortia — including a quantum computing consortium requiring deep technical understanding — driving the company’s technological advancement, preparing strategic reports for the Board and Supervisory Board, and overseeing Horizon 2 research projects.

Your tasks

  • Leading and managing industry consortia and strategic technology partnerships, including in the field of quantum computing
  • Responsibility for advancing future-oriented technology topics on behalf of the Chief Digital & AI Officer
  • Preparing and presenting strategic reports and decision papers for the Board and Supervisory Board
  • Substantive oversight and management of Horizon 2 research projects
  • Close, ongoing collaboration with the Board and senior leadership on innovation and technology topics

Your profile

  • A completed degree in a scientific field (e.g., physics, mathematics, statistics, or computer science) is a mandatory requirement, along with demonstrated experience in AI, analytics, and data science
  • Experience in quantum computing is an advantage, given the responsibility for the corresponding industry consortium
  • Fluent German and English language skills

On this basis, two search directions are conceivable:

Search Direction 1 – Background in Strategy Consulting

  • Min. 5+ years of professional experience at a Tier-1 strategy consulting firm
  • Proven track record in developing and implementing strategic issues at Board level with a clear focus on data analytics / data science / AI

Search Direction 2 – Academic-Innovative

  • Academic background with relevant publications
  • Strong technical depth in physics, statistics, or mathematics
  • Experience at the interface of research and business application, ideally with an AI/data science focus

 

Um sich für diesen Job zu bewerben, sende deine Unterlagen per E-Mail an c.hofmann@talentspy.de

Christina Hofmann

Partner

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Melanie Kleemann

Mit dreifacher internationaler Vorstandserfahrung, unter anderem für die IKEA Group, Vorwerk International und die Peek & Cloppenburg Gruppe, blickt Melanie Kleemann auf eine umfassende Karriere entlang der gesamten Value Chain zurück. Ihr Herzstück und ihre Leidenschaft lagen dabei seit jeher in den Bereichen kommerzielles Wachstum sowie (digitale) Transformation.

Ihre internationale Führungskompetenz wurde maßgeblich durch globale Rollen und mehrjährige Auslandsaufenthalte in Schweden und der Schweiz geprägt.

Melanie ist Partner bei TALENTspy und verantwortet die Bereiche Commercial Excellence, Consumer&Retail, Private Equity. Mit feinem Gespür für Markt-Dynamiken und exklusivem Zugang zu Spitzenkräften unterstützt sie Corporate-Entscheider, Private-Equity-Investoren, Gesellschafter und Aufsichtsräte dabei, kritische Schlüsselpositionen diskret, treffsicher und mit nachhaltigem Wertzuwachs zu besetzen.