AI Business Partner - Digital Innovation

DuPont

About The Position

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers Job Summary We are hiring an AI Business Partner for our Digital Innovation and Emerging Technology team. In this role, you will operate as a strategic thought partner, embedding with business and functional leaders to identify, shape, and deliver high-value AI-driven solutions aligned to enterprise priorities. You will serve as a connector between business strategy and AI technology execution—helping leaders articulate opportunities, prioritize use cases, and identify solutions that are fit for purpose, scalable, and value-focused. This role is central to driving AI adoption across the enterprise by combining deep business partnership, product-oriented delivery, and thought leadership in emerging technologies. Success requires strong consultative skills, the ability to influence, and the discipline to translate innovation into measurable outcomes. This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Supply Chain, Sales & Marketing, or a related field
7+ years of experience in digital innovation, product delivery, or technology evaluation roles.
Demonstrated ability to engage senior business leaders, influence decisions, and co-create digital strategies.
Experience operating in an IT Business Partner, Product Owner, or product-aligned delivery model.
Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, data governance, and responsible AI practices.
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives in complex, global enterprise environments.
Ability to articulate and measure business value and return on investment for digital initiatives.
Experience distilling complex challenges into manageable projects.
Technically savvy with experience evaluating enterprise platforms and emerging technologies.
Strong communication, facilitation, and change leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Serve as a primary business partner to functional and business leaders, for initiatives relating to AI, building trusted relationships and acting as a strategic advisor.
Partner with stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and shape high-value AI use cases aligned to business strategy.
Translate business challenges into outcome-based problem statements, product roadmaps, and solution approaches.
Guide teams through AI and emerging technology evaluation, facilitating informed make-vs-buy and fit-for-purpose decisions.
Lead cross-functional collaboration across IT, Digital, data, security, and architecture teams to deliver scalable AI solutions.
Educate and influence business partners and delivery teams on AI capabilities, limitations, and best practices.
Oversee execution of AI proofs-of-value, pilots, and scaled deployments, ensuring smooth transition to ownership and support.
Champion product-oriented and agile delivery models, focusing on value realization, adoption, and continuous improvement.
Define and track business and technology KPIs to measure value delivered and inform prioritization decisions.
Partner with Science and Innovation, Commercial, Integrated Operations and Functional teams to enable responsible experimentation and enterprise adoption of AI.
Manage and coordinate strategic vendor partnerships to support AI solution delivery and capability development.
Inform leadership of AI trends, opportunities, risks, and platform advancements relevant to the enterprise.