Head of AI Transformation | SEB, Stockholm
Stockholm
Chief Operating Officer – Group Technology /
Technology & Data /
On-site
Do you want to lead SEB’s AI revolution? As our Head of AI Transformation, you will get the opportunity to drive our strategic vision and shaping the future of finance!
SEB is more than just a bank with an IT function. We are a progressive tech company powered by innovation and fueled by collaboration. From Java to AI and everything in between, we offer you an impressive tech stack and several technology paths. Together we're innovating for a sustainable society and building the tech arena of the future, a welcoming space for everyone.
About the role
As Head of AI Transformation, you will take a leading role in shaping and driving SEB’s overall AI agenda. Together with the Strategy & Change team, you will be responsible for steering the bank’s overarching AI transformation portfolio and contributing to the development of SEB’s long‑term AI strategy.
In this role, you will coordinate SEB’s comprehensive AI technology roadmap and ensure that AI initiatives are implemented in a structured and impactful way. A key part of your role will involve robust change management to ensure smooth adoption of new AI initiatives across the organization and introducing AI technologies both in existing systems and processes as well as using AI technologies in process re-architecture and process redesign projects.
You will also play a central role in establishing robust AI policies and promoting AI literacy throughout the bank, empowering teams to confidently navigate and benefit from an evolving technological landscape.
To thrive in this role, we believe you have
- 10+ years of experience of the finance industry
- 5+ years of experience of senior roles in Data Science, Digital transformation, AI and similar
- Proven track record in successful change management for AI adoption and driving AI literacy initiatives, with focus on leveraging AI technologies to successfully drive process enhancement and re-architecture
- Exceptional leadership and strategic communication skills to inspire and guide cross-functional teams ranging from data scientists, development teams, process owners and business managers
- Deep technical understanding of the AI ecosystem; from cloud platforms, data ware/lake-house solutions, data management and data analytics
- Demonstrated ability to define, communicate, and execute a complex roadmap aiming to introduce new technologies to the finance industry.
- Deep understanding of best practices for AI policies, governance, and ethical considerations.
What we offer
- Agile and modern ways of working
- A flat hierarchy and openness to share ideas, opinions and points of views
- Extensive training and learning opportunities
- Hybrid work model
- Innovative company at the forefront of technology
Do you want to be part of SEB?
Since we select candidates continuously, feel free to send in your application today, but no later than 2026-02-17. If you have questions about the position, please contact Talent Acquisition Partner Linn Larsson at [email protected], note that we will not process applications via email.
Please be aware that our final candidates undergo background checks, a process that includes for example identity control, verification of qualifications, credit checks, company engagements and history of crime. In some cases, we also apply random drug checks.
Learn more about working at SEB on our Career website or through our Career podcasts.
SEB Sweden has a redeployment responsibility, which is why this position might be covered by internal redeployment.
