AI Adoption & Enablement Lead

AI Adoption & Enablement Lead Honolulu, HI, United States (On-site) Be the First to Apply Join the First Hawaiian Bank 'ohana, where our culture flourishes with purpose. We prioritize the 3 C's - Caring, Character and Collaboration - ensuring a workplace that is not only rewarding, but deeply fulfilling. Consistently recognized as one of the 'Best Places to Work in Hawaii' for 13 consecutive years, we take pride in our longstanding commitment to both our team and the communities we serve, spanning over 165 years. Step into a career that offers stability, excitement, and growth. Experience the thrill of a dynamic environment paired with a comprehensive training program. Plus, enjoy the perks of our competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are ready for a career that empowers you to thrive, your journey starts here. Job Description First Hawaiian Bank is seeking an AI Adoption & Enablement Lead to join our Enterprise AI Office.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM (Hours may vary)

Compensation:

The salary range for this role is $95,000 to $130,000/yr; commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will be hired for the level of the position that aligns with their experience. Responsibilities The AI Adoption & Enablement Lead is responsible for driving enterprise-wide AI literacy, adoption, and responsible use across the Bank. This role designs, executes, and evolves the Bank's AI literacy and adoption framework, ensuring employees understand how to use approved AI tools safely, effectively, and confidently within established governance frameworks. The position serves as the strategic owner of workforce AI enablement by translating emerging AI capabilities into practical business applications, reinforcing responsible use boundaries. This role partners closely with business units, Technology, Risk, Compliance, and Learning & Development to deliver measurable AI adoption outcomes across the organization. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, organizational development, technology, education, related field; or equivalent combination of education and professional experience required. Advanced degree in business administration, organizational leadership, technology, data/AI, or related discipline preferred. Certifications in change management, digital transformation, or AI-related coursework highly desirable preferred. Six (6)+ years of experience in enterprise program management, digital transformation, workforce enablement, change management, or related field inclusive of: Experience operating within a regulated environment, preferably financial services. Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional initiatives with measurable outcomes. Demonstrated understanding of AI, generative AI, and emerging technologies, including capabilities, limitations, practical applications, and associated risks. Advanced program and project management capability Ability to translate complex AI concepts into practical, risk-aligned business guidance Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level presentation ability Strong facilitation and workshop leadership skills Ability to influence across departments without direct authority Strong analytical skills with ability to track and interpret adoption metrics Familiarity with enterprise AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, generative AI platforms) Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail with strong follow-through

Benefits:

We proudly offer a comprehensive benefits program for all employees. For more information, Click Here We value you! At First Hawaiian Bank, we value Fairness, Inclusion, and Opportunity and welcome applications from all eligible candidates. For our full EEO statement, please visit www.fhb.com/careers . Mahalo for choosing First Hawaiian Bank! Are you interested in learning more about us? Come discover who we are by visiting our LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook pages. Discover firsthand insights through our Employee Spotlight series, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of our valued team members If this position sounds like an ideal match, we invite you to apply so we can learn more about you. At First Hawaiian Bank, it all starts with YES! Apply Now Job Info Job Identification 176 Job Category Enterprise-wide Services Posting Date 04/24/2026, 11:27 PM Degree Level Bachelor's Degree Job Schedule Full time Locations 999 Bishop Street, Honolulu, HI, 96813, US (On-site) Pay Range $95,000 -$130,000/yr © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors Legend Jobs at a location Group of locations © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors | © Oracle Corporation Terms Legal Notices Use control and scroll to zoom the map Use two fingers to move the map 999 Bishop Street, Honolulu, HI, 96813, US Copy to Clipboard Similar Jobs