AI Innovation Coordinator - ATR000281

AI Innovation Coordinator

Brussels, Belgium (Hybrid)
Start Date: June 2026

Overview

We are looking for an AI Innovation Coordinator to lead and structure AI initiatives across a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. You will act as the central link between business, IT, architecture, governance, and external partners, ensuring AI use cases are not only identified but also successfully delivered and integrated.

This is a strategic and hands-on role, combining architecture expertise, AI knowledge, and strong coordination capabilities within the Belgian energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate end-to-end AI and innovation initiatives across internal teams and external partners
• Act as the central liaison between business, IT, architecture, security, and governance
• Structure and prioritize AI use cases based on value, feasibility, and risk
• Scout and assess AI technologies, platforms, and market developments
• Ensure availability and setup of AI tools, platforms, and data environments
• Establish and monitor governance, security, and compliance frameworks (GDPR, NIS2, EU AI Act)
• Support development of business cases for AI initiatives
• Ensure alignment with enterprise, data, and solution architecture
• Monitor progress, risks, and dependencies and report to the Innovation Steering Group
• Drive training, awareness, and knowledge sharing on AI within the organization

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as a Solution Architect
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in the Belgian energy market
• Experience coordinating AI or innovation initiatives in complex environments
• Strong knowledge of AI concepts (Generative AI, LLMs, AI agents, etc.)
• Experience with security and compliance frameworks (GDPR, NIS2, EU AI Act)
• Solid understanding of enterprise architecture and modeling (TOGAF, Archimate, UML, etc.)
• Deep knowledge of energy market processes (DSO/TSO, BRPs, MIG/UMIG, etc.)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business language
• Fluent in Dutch or French (C1) with good knowledge of the other language

Nice to Have

• Experience with AI platforms and LLM ecosystems (e.g., OpenAI, Copilot, Gemini, Claude)
• Experience with AI agents or agentic workflows
• Experience with model benchmarking
• Experience in training, coaching, and driving adoption of new technologies

Additional Details

• Full-time role (100%)
• Hybrid working model (Brussels-based, ~2 days on-site)
• Contract until June 2027, with possible extension
• High-impact role within strategic AI and innovation initiatives