Director Artificial Intelligence PMO
Cabot CorporationAbout the role
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Our businesses deliver a broad range of products and solutions to customers in every corner of the globe, serving the transportation, infrastructure, environment and consumer industry sectors. We bring the power of innovative chemistry to solve customers' challenges today while preparing them to meet tomorrow’s needs. Our commitment to innovation is driven by a passion to advance our customers' businesses through our deep understanding of their applications and the global trends that impact their operations.
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Your Role at Cabot
Cabot is establishing an enterprise AI Program Management Office (PMO) to bring structure, prioritization, and execution discipline to AI initiatives across the company.
The AI PMO Director will translate enterprise strategy into a prioritized AI portfolio and ensure the effective execution of high-quality AI programs. The role serves as the central integrator across businesses, functions, and Digital—bringing clarity, rigor, and transparency to AI efforts across the enterprise.
This role works closely with Cabot’s AI SteerCo and, by extension, its Executive Committee (ExCO) to facilitate alignment on priorities while ensuring disciplined execution.
Accountability model:
The AI PMO Director is accountable for evaluation, prioritization, and execution discipline of AI initiatives
Business sponsors are accountable for AI initiative outcomes, including value realization, adoption, and sustained impact
The Digital function is accountable for ensuring AI solutions are technically sound, secure and compliant, and aligned with enterprise architecture, data platforms, and standards including security standards. This group either builds the solution or orchestrates the build.
This is a Director-level individual contributor role requiring strong execution leadership, enterprise perspective, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
How You Will Make an Impact
Enterprise AI Strategy Alignment and Facilitation
Translate Cabot’s enterprise strategy into a structured, actionable AI portfolio aligned to company strategic priorities
Facilitate structured discussions with ExCo and the AI SteerCo to drive alignment on priorities and sequencing
Synthesize business needs and constraints into clear AI prioritization options
Frame tradeoffs, value cases, and resource implications to support decision-making
Ensure proposed AI initiatives are credible, scalable, and aligned to enterprise value, constructively challenging assumptions where needed
Enterprise AI Portfolio Leadership
Develop and maintain a prioritized portfolio of AI initiatives aligned to enterprise value
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