Senior Director – AI/ML Innovation Strategy

Unisys

Leader of the Innovation Strategy team at Unisys, driving high-impact AI/ML innovations and program leadership across business units. Collaborate with stakeholders and manage prototypes to realization.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the Innovation Strategy team in the Global Innovation Office to accelerate cross-company innovation
Identify, shape and advance high-impact use cases leveraging shared capabilities across business units
Partner with business stakeholders to define and prioritize opportunities, validate business value and progress prototypes to realization
Manage the use case pipeline from inception through business handoff
Showcase GIO innovations within Unisys and to strategic clients
Translate progress and outcomes into an innovation story that strengthens executive communications, marketing messaging, and responses to analyst requests.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Relevant University degree and 15+ years’ experience in innovation, strategy, product and/or program leadership
Advanced degree, desirable
Leadership experience at the intersection of technology and business
Experience with innovation pipeline lifecycle management
Experience with business case development and value realization
Program leadership across multiple workstreams and stakeholders
Exceptional collaboration and partnership skills, with a proven track record of working effectively across multiple business units and stakeholder groups
Excellent communication, leadership and influencing skills, including ability to communicate complex topics to an audience focused on getting solutions to their business problems.
Experience with the application of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to business problems
Track record of successful delivery of outcomes.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

innovation pipeline lifecycle managementbusiness case developmentvalue realizationprogram leadershipartificial intelligenceemerging technologies

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationpartnershipcommunicationinfluencingproblem-solving

Certifications

relevant University degreeadvanced degree