Innovation Consultant (Medior) - AHO000117, Brussels

Innovation Consultant (Medior)

Brussels, Belgium (Hybrid) Freelance / Consulting Assignment Start Date: 29 May 2026 Contract Duration: Until December 2026 Application Deadline: 22 May 2026 We are looking for an experienced Medior Innovation Consultant to support the implementation of AI-driven innovation initiatives within an educational and public sector environment. This role focuses on translating ongoing AI research into sustainable operational implementation across examination and assessment processes.The initial scope centers around AI-assisted support for NT2 testing, with solutions designed to scale toward additional examination and assessment environments. You will lead the implementation and change management trajectory end-to-end, from strategic planning and stakeholder alignment to training, rollout, adoption, and long-term operational embedding.Key Responsibilities

Lead implementation and change management initiatives related to AI-supported examination processes Translate AI research outcomes into scalable operational solutions Coordinate alignment between business, IT, and operational stakeholders Support rollout and adoption of AI-assisted correction and oral examination processesDevelop governance, quality assurance, and operational implementation frameworks Facilitate training sessions and knowledge transfer to internal teams Ensure sustainable embedding of methodologies and processes within the organization Contribute to process optimization and continuous improvement initiativesSupport AI innovation initiatives while ensuring compliance with GDPR and EU AI Act requirements Required Skills&Experience

Must-Have

Proven experience as an Innovation Consultant Strong experience as an Innovation Manager Experience supporting the implementation of technology or AI initiatives across multiple language-testing environments Experience within the public sector Strong knowledge of:

GDPR EU AI Act

Bachelor's or Master's degree, or equivalent experience Native or near-native Dutch proficiency (CEFR C2) Preferred Qualifications

Experience within the Flemish government environment Background in:

Process Engineering Lean Manufacturing Continuous Improvement

Experience in business process management and project management Knowledge of AI platforms and tools such as:

Claude ChatGPT Gemini

Experience within the education sector Ideal Candidate

You are an innovative and structured consultant who can bridge strategy, operations, and technology. You are comfortable guiding organizations through AI transformation initiatives and can communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are highly organized, proactive, and focused on sustainable operational adoption.Additional Information

Hybrid working arrangement available Estimated workload: approximately 640 hours Six-month engagement with approximately 60% allocation Strong focus on sustainable knowledge transfer and internal capability building

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