Daniela Marcu
Accelerated AI Adoption | Digital Transformation & Agile Delivery Executive | Engineering Scalable Solutions for Rapid AI Deployment | Technical Program Excellence
- Role
- Director, Workforce Ai and Mission Intelligence at L3Harris Technologies
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Daniela Marcu
Expertise:AI Strategy | Deployment at Scale | up to 60% increased efficiency Digital Transformation - Enterprise/Global | up to 40% optimized business and up to 30% cost eficiencyTechnical Program Excellence | Lean program lifecycle | PM ExcellenceBusiness OperationsEnterprise Agile Coach, Business Transformation & Coaching LeadLead Waterfall to Agile Transformations and Lean Business Agility transformations - Fortune 5 to start-up companies Influential communication skills to build effective C-Level Executive & Key Stakeholder relationshipsScaled Agile - Scrum@Scale, SAFe, LeSS, DAScumAlliance - Certified Scrum Professional (CSP-SM, CSP-PO), Certified ScrumMaster(CSM), Certified Product Owner (CPO), SAFe - SPC, SA, RTE, DevOps, LeSS practitioner, KANBAN
Experience
Director, Workforce Ai and Mission Intelligence
Nov 2025 — Present
Established and operationalized an enterprise AI operating model, enabling scalable intake, prioritization, pilot, and production deployment of AI cross-functional use cases across mission-critical programsChaired AI Users Community of Practice (11K employees) driving rapid AI adoption and workforce readiness (Claude Anthropic, AWS, GitLab, OpenAI, Copilot)Designed AI roadmap aligned to strategic priorities, supporting 6 business areas with measurable impactImplemented AI governance framework, including risk controls, compliance alignment, and model lifecycle oversight in classified environmentsDeveloped AI Dashboards and performance metrics (adoption, utilization, productivity gains) to track ROI and inform executive decisionsAccelerated business development lifecycle by 68% using GenAI, improving speed, quality, and compliancePartnered with engineering and leadership teams to embed AI into mission systems, digital engineering, and simulation workflowsBuilt Workforce AI talent strategy and capability model to sustain enterprise adoption and long-term transformationDelivered multiple sessions of AI Coding Development - SDLC training and workshops in partnership with AWS and GitLab (in person and virtual participation)Kicked-off development of AI solution for RAG libraries of knowledge and domain expertise
Education
MIT Sloan School of Management
MIT Sloan & MIT CSAIL Executive Education, MIT Sloan & MIT CSAIL Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy Program
2019 — 2019
Universitatea „Spiru Haret” din București
Master of Laws - LLM, Law
MIT Sloan Executive Education
Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Enterprise Business Strategy
BUSSINESS INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES (BIR) Inc.
Computer Science , Data Science, E-Commerce, Finance/Accounting
2002 — 2004
Harvard Extension School
Strategic Management & Planning, Management Information Systems, Global
2018 — 2020
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