Tyson Foods

Technology Director, AI Adoption & Enablement

Tyson Emma - Springdale, Arkansas · Director

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Responsibilities

AI Strategy & Business Alignment Develop and execute Tyson's AI adoption strategy aligned with enterprise business priorities, in partnership with the CTO and business unit leadership.
Partner with business leaders to identify, prioritize, and scale high-value AI use cases across business units and functions.
Build AI roadmaps directly tied to measurable business outcomes, and act as the connective bridge between technology teams and business stakeholders.
Program & Delivery Management Drive end-to-end delivery of the digital and AI portfolio - managing scope, timeline, budget, dependencies, and risk across cross-functional teams.
Adoption & Change Management Drive enterprise-wide AI literacy and adoption programs, including communications, training, and change management efforts.
Build and support a network of AI champions and communities of practice across business units.
Value Measurement & Reporting Establish and maintain frameworks for measuring AI ROI, including standard KPIs for productivity, cost savings, revenue growth, quality, and risk reduction.
Governance & Responsible AI Partner with Legal, Compliance, Cybersecurity, HR, and Data teams to ensure AI initiatives align with Company policy and responsible AI principles.
Support governance forums and investment reviews and manage AI portfolio visibility and prioritization.
Proven track record developing and implementing successful technology strategies, particularly in AI and digital transformation initiatives.

If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and want to positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Business, or a related field
10+ years of experience in technology or transformation leadership roles, including at least 5 years in a management position.
Strong understanding of AI technologies and their application to business processes and consumer or customer experience.
MBA or other advanced degree preferred.

Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, this role serves as the primary bridge between technology and business, translating Tyson's AI and digital strategy into adopted, value-generating solutions.
This is an end-to-end, delivery-oriented role with significant visibility across the organization.
Success is measured not by deployment alone, but by sustained adoption and demonstrated financial and operational value.
Apply consistent PMO and Agile delivery practices to move solutions from concept to production.
Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement Serve as a trusted advisor to business and enablement functions, translating priorities into a roadmap of digital and AI solutions and co-owning delivery outcomes.
Facilitate use-case discovery workshops to surface opportunities and help leaders redesign work processes around AI capabilities.
Scale successful pilots into enterprise-wide programs, and communicate progress, risks, and realized value to C-suite executives and key stakeholders.
Remove organizational barriers to AI adoption and embed new ways of working so that deployed solutions are used, sustained, and continuously improved.

All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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