Staff AI Solution Architect

The Hershey Company

. Serve as the primary business owner for AI and automation priorities within the supported function .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $112,320 - $140,400 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AI and automation strategy, translating business needs into technology-enabled solutions while driving change management and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and establish metrics for success in various business domains.

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AI Strategy DevelopmentChange ManagementCross-Functional LeadershipBusiness TransformationData Analytics

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Hard Skills

Business StrategyProcess ImprovementDigital TransformationWorkflow AutomationKPI DevelopmentAI Agent DevelopmentPerformance MeasurementTechnology-Enabled SolutionsValue RealizationStakeholder Engagement

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsLearning AgilityCuriosity

Tools & Technologies

AI PlatformsAutomation ToolsWorkflow PlatformsData Analytics ToolsGovernance Frameworks

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced Degree in Business or Related Field

Industry Keywords

Digital Capability BuildingEnterprise Best PracticesComplianceStakeholder ManagementBusiness Outcome Metrics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary business owner for AI and automation priorities within the supported function
Partner with business leaders, users, and Information Services teams to identify opportunities, define requirements, and prioritize initiatives
Translate strategic business needs into practical AI agents, workflows, automations, and digitally enabled capabilities
Lead initiatives through design, testing, deployment, adoption, measurement, and lifecycle management
Develop agent job descriptions, success metrics, KPIs, and value realization plans for AI-enabled solutions
Establish and track adoption, productivity, operational, and business outcome metrics
Drive change management, stakeholder engagement, learning, and adoption of new ways of working
Collaborate with enterprise AI, data, security, privacy, legal, and governance teams to ensure scalable, compliant, responsibly governed solutions
Identify opportunities to consolidate, redesign, scale, or retire solutions based on business value and performance
Contribute to enterprise best practices, playbooks, standards, and reporting related to AI investment and value realization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree required
5+ years of progressive experience in business strategy, transformation, digital, analytics, process improvement, technology-enabled growth, enterprise capability building, or related areas
Demonstrated success leading complex cross-functional initiatives and influencing senior stakeholders
Experience translating business challenges into technology-enabled solutions
Exposure to AI, automation, workflow platforms, agent-based solutions, or digital transformation initiatives preferred
Strong analytical, problem-solving, change management, and communication skills
Deep expertise in at least one functional area such as Legal, Finance, Marketing, Innovation, or related business domains
Curiosity and demonstrated learning agility related to AI, analytics, automation, and emerging technologies
Advanced degree in Business, Strategy, Analytics, Technology, or a related field preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Wellness programs supporting physical and mental health
Annual incentive opportunities
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Company holidays
Flexible ways of working where applicable
Career development programs
Learning opportunities
Internal mobility
Comprehensive benefits package supporting physical, mental, and financial well-being