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Vontier is seeking a hands-on Digital Innovation and Artificial Intelligence Leader to help build and lead the execution of Vontier's digital innovation and AI strategy across the organization.  This leader will be responsible for working across business units and cross-functionally to develop and deploy AI and industrial software solutions that drive productivity, automation, and sustainability across our connected mobility ecosystem.

Reporting to the Chief Innovation and Growth Officer, you will define and execute a rapid, measurable AI roadmap, manage a pipeline of ideas, move pilots to production in distributed manufacturing and field environments, and build an AI Center of Excellence that partners with product, operations, IT/OT and commercial teams to deliver clear business outcomes in line with the Vontier Business System. You will lead a team of innovators and a virtual team of experts across the company to partner with Vontier's strategic business units to deliver AI solutions and digital innovation to the market while partnering across functional teams to leverage AI to transform Vontier's operations.  

This remote first role requires a pragmatic leader who can bridge hardware, controls, software and systems, influence without direct authority, and scale solutions globally.  This leader is an outside in innovator who is simultaneously connected to a technology ecosystem to stay ahead of the technology curve while actively working with the commercial teams to understand how to solve our customers' biggest problems with this technology.  This role will act as the subject matter expert for digital innovation and AI across the company and will help define and communicate Vontier's vision and strategy in this space.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant senior leadership experience and a proven track record of developing and deploying AI/ML solutions into production in a Software / Hardware environment (industrial software preferred)
• Experience building, leading or scaling an Innovation Group / Center of Excellence, including governance, playbooks, reusable architectures, vendor selection, and partner ecosystems, with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and drive adoption without direct authority.
• Experience defining and building a scalable innovation process that can be implemented across the organization and enhance the existing business operating system - harvesting ideas from the market, our customers and the organization, managing the idea pipeline and delivering menaingful outcomes to the organization.
• Strong program delivery skills: roadmap development, cross-functional governance, vendor management, budget ownership, and the ability to execute fast, iterative pilots that transition to production at scale.
• Excellent stakeholder management, change management, and influencing skills with a collaborative, visionary leadership style and strong sense of urgency.
• Direct experience with AI/ML model development & productization, MLOps, data engineering, model validation, monitoring, and lifecycle management with measurable business outcomes.
• Technical familiarity with cloud and edge architectures and integration of AI with OT/IT systems (PLC/SCADA, sensors, industrial protocols).
• Demonstrated implementations that integrate software with hardware/controls and deliver measurable business outcomes (e.g., uptime, yield, cost savings).
• Practical understanding of security, compliance, and data governance for industrial and customer systems.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, data science, or equivalent; advanced degree preferred.
• Ability and willingness to travel to sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with customer-facing platforms and payment processing integrated with operational systems.
• Experience scaling solutions across multi-site, multi-country deployments.
• Familiarity with technology & vendor ecosystems for industrial AI (edge vendors, industrial IoT, model deployment tools).
• Demonstrated history of building reusable playbooks, architecture patterns, and acceleration assets for rapid deployment.
• Experience communicating innovation and AI strategies with board members, externally and with customers.
  The base compensation range for this position is $175,000 to $230,000 per annum. Your actual base salary will be determined based upon numerous factors which may include relevant experience, skills, location (labor market data), credentials (education, certifications), and internal equity.

For this specific role, you may be eligible to participate in annual and long-term incentive plans. 

For this specific role, you may be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan. 
 

Vontier partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. Visit VontierBenefits.com to view our benefits. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. With programs for family planning from Maven Clinic to managing diabetes like Livongo, coverage for women's health, support for adult and elder care, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Vontier is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off up to 15 days, 13 paid holidays (including 3 floating holidays) per year and paid sick leave.*

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Sick leave amount may vary based on state or local laws applicable to the applicant's geographic location. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. 

WHO IS VONTIER
Vontier(NYSE: VNT) is a global technology company powering the way the world moves. We empower businesses in the transport sector to adapt to a fast-changing landscape by uniting productivity,automationand multi-energy technologies.

Our smart, connected solutions serve roadside convenience retail stores, fleet operators, and auto repair technicians. From integrated payments and EV charging software to carwash technology and retail automation, we help customers stay productive and prepared for a rapidly evolving industry.
With decades of expertise and a balanced portfolio, Vontier enables businesses to navigate complexity, unlock growth, and build a cleaner, safer future. Driven by continuous improvement and the dedication of Team Vontier, we empower businesses to think bigger, act boldly, and thrive on the road ahead. Learn more at www.vontier.com   
At Vontier, we empower you to steer your career in the direction of success with a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment.
Our commitment to personal growth, work-life balance, and collaboration fuels a culture where your contributions drive meaningful change. We provide the roadmap for continuous learning, allowing creativity to flourish and ideas to accelerate into impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future.
Join our community of passionate people working together to navigate challenges and seize new opportunities. At Vontier, you are not on this journey alone, we are committed to equipping you with the tools and support you need to fuel your innovation, lead with impact, and thrive both personally and professionally.
Together, let's power the way the world moves!

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