• Inaugural AI leadership role to execute AI Strategy and scale AI investment
• Methodically scale AI capability on industry leading AI platforms and continue innovative AI adoption (as recognised by Gartner and Microsoft)
• Brisbane‑based leadership role with flexible work options

Lead Stanwell’s AI strategy, building scalable capability and delivering responsible AI solutions that create real business value.

About the role

This full‑time opportunity is based in Brisbane and reports to the CIO[KL1] . The Senior Manager Artificial Intelligence leads delivery of Stanwell’s AI strategy by building and scaling AI capability across the organisation.

The role establishes and operates the AI Lab and oversees the AI use‑case portfolio, partnering with business units and ICT teams to prioritise and deliver AI solutions that improve performance while supporting responsible adoption and strong governance. Accountability includes AI capability development, investment planning, budget management and lifecycle management of internally developed AI solutions.

Key activities include:

• Lead execution and continuous refinement of Stanwell’s AI strategy and roadmap
• Establish and manage the AI use‑case portfolio with a focus on measurable value
• Operate the AI Lab to incubate, prototype and transition AI solutions to production
• Partner with business and ICT teams to identify opportunities and deliver outcomes
• Oversee governance, risk management and responsible AI practices
• Build AI capability, literacy and ways of working across the organisation

About you

• Significant experience delivering AI or advanced analytics solutions end‑to‑end
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing capability across technical and non‑technical groups
• Experience translating business problems into prioritised AI use cases and value outcomes
• Working knowledge of responsible AI, governance and risk management
• A collaborative leadership style with a focus on capability uplift and continuous improvement

• Tertiary qualifications in IT, Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics or a related field (or equivalent experience) are required. Post‑graduate qualifications and relevant certifications are desirable

Benefits

• Recognised as an Endorsed Employer for all Women by WORK180
• Weekly pay + 12.75% super + annual incentive
• Full income protection cover
• Salary packaging options
• Flexible work arrangements (including up to 2 days WFH)
• Access to learning and development (including LinkedIn learning)
• Purchased and volunteer leave options
• Health and wellbeing initiatives (e.g. EAP, Fitness Passport, skin checks, flu vaccines)
• Access to Bright Spark – our rewards, recognition and discounts platform
• Exceptional safety culture
• Plus, a whole lot more!

About Stanwell

Stanwell is Queensland’s largest and most reliable electricity generator. We’re applying our forty years of experience in operational excellence to building a diverse portfolio including coal-fired power stations, renewable generation, storage, and firming to deliver Queensland’s future energy needs. Experience an organisation that lives by its values to care, adapt and deliver and is constantly responding to create an environment where respect, inclusivity, safety, and wellbeing are delivered.

What’s next?

To submit your application, please apply online with your CV.

Applications close: 11:55pm, 31 March 2026

Further information on Stanwell can be found online at www.stanwell.com

As part of the recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks (may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing). 

Inclusion and diversity is an important part of shaping Stanwell’s culture and how our workplace operates. We recognise and value that it’s essential to creating a safe, inclusive, and productive workplace.

We are proactive about giving our people opportunities to excel and truly be themselves. We enable this through diversity, fairness, and flexible work practices.

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.