Director: AI Tech Lead

We are seeking an experienced AI Technology Lead to lead our Artificial Intelligence(AI) strategy, development, and implementation across the function. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with other business functions and departments and will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying AI solutions, which are in-line with banks AI strategy and which drive business value, improve operational efficiency, and enhance customer experience.

• Develop and execute the AI strategy aligned with the bank's overall technology vision and objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for AI adoption and prioritize projects.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the AI development team.

• Design, develop, and deploy AI models and algorithms that meet business requirements and regulatory standards.
• Lead the development of AI-powered solutions for various business domains, including P&L accounting, and process automation.
• Ensure seamless integration with existing systems and data platforms.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning (ML) technologies.
• Collaborate with other divisions and central AI teams to identify emerging trends and technologies that can benefit the division.
• Develop proof-of-concept projects and pilots to explore new AI applications.

• Ensure data quality, security, and governance for AI model development and deployment.
• Collaborate with the data analytics team to develop and implement data-driven insights and recommendations.

• Ensure that all AI solutions comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and mitigate them proactively.

• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment and buy-in for AI initiatives.
• Communicate technical results and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders through clear and concise language.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in AI, ML, or data science, with at least 2+ years in a leadership role.

• Proficiency in Python, R, or other programming languages.
• Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Familiarity with natural language processing (NLP) and LLM architecture.
• Knowledge of data management platforms (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, BQ, ADX).

• Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and driving results-oriented projects.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and Scrum frameworks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Certifications: Relevant certifications in Data Science, Analytics, etc.

Industry Knowledge: Experience working in the financial services industry, preferably in a global bank setting.

Cloud Computing: Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure).

If you are an AI expert looking for a challenging role that will drive innovation and growth, please submit your application.