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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI-First Adoption Lead - **Company:** Veepee - **Location:** Inconnu, France - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/veepee/69774621-73cb-4e8c-b9f4-25420620017c/apply ## About the Role * Strong experience driving AI adoption or digital transformation in organizations * Hands-on mindset with a proven ability to move from strategy to execution * Deep understanding of how AI can impact business processes and operating models * Experience working cross-functionally with both business and technical teams * Ability to challenge existing ways of working and drive change at all levels * Strong facilitation skills (workshops, trainings, hackathons, stakeholder alignment) * Familiarity with AI tools, use cases, and practical applications in business contexts * Excellent communication skills with senior stakeholders (C-level, VP level), * Experience in AI-first or data-driven organizations * Background in consulting, transformation, or innovation roles * Exposure to engineering environments (AI-assisted development, product delivery, tech orgs) * Experience designing learning programs or internal capability-building initiatives * Strong understanding of operating model design and organizational change * Previous collaboration with roles such as CAIO, CTO, or VP Engineering * Experience scaling adoption across multiple teams or functions ## Description As an AI-First Adoption Lead, you will drive the company's transition toward AI-powered ways of working. Your mission is highly execution-focused: helping both business and tech teams move from experimentation to real, embedded AI usage in their daily operations. You will work cross-functionally with business teams (Marketing, Operations, Finance, HR, etc.) and closely with VPTech leadership to rethink processes, improve decision-making, and unlock new performance levers through AI. You'll also partner with the CAIO and CTO to operationalize the company's AI ambition through trainings, hackathons, and structured adoption initiatives, while challenging and evolving engineering practices toward an AI-first model., * Drive AI adoption across business functions by identifying high-impact use cases and embedding them into daily workflows * Help teams rethink their roles and processes from the ground up using AI (not just incremental improvements) * Lead operational rollout of AI initiatives through workshops, trainings, hackathons, and coaching * Translate strategic AI ambitions into concrete execution plans, rituals, and measurable outcomes * Challenge existing processes with business owners (BPOs) and redesign workflows leveraging AI * Partner with VP of Engineering to accelerate AI adoption in VPTech (AI-assisted coding, hiring, career paths, engineering practices) * Facilitate AI literacy and build momentum through internal events and communities of practice * Support leadership (CAIO, CTO) in structuring sustainable, long-term AI adoption across the organization ## Related Videos - [The AI-Fluent Team: A Playbook for Driving Enterprise AI Transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100068-the-ai-fluent-team-a-playbook-for-driving-enterprise-ai-transformation) - [Edit Your Future: Queerverse Radical AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/909-edit-your-future-queerverse-radical-ai) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Angstfreude - AI and Corporate Culture - The Thrill and the Threat](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100354-angstfreude-ai-and-corporate-culture-the-thrill-and-the-threat) - [AI is dead, long live AK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1093-ai-is-dead-long-live-ak) - [AI PowerPlay: Building High-Impact Teams & Transformative Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1005-ai-powerplay-building-high-impact-teams-transformative-solutions) ## Related Articles - [How to start an AI project for a good cause and boost your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/15-how-to-start-an-ai-project-for-a-good-cause-and-boost-your-career) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production)