Vice President of Artificial Intelligence

Overview

Vice President of Artificial Intelligence

Base pay range and details are provided by Yolk Recruitment Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

• Define and lead the company-wide AI and data strategy
  , reporting directly to the CTO.
• Build and lead a new AI/ML function
  , while shaping the existing data team.
• Establish a modern data platform using Fabric, Databricks or similar technologies to power predictive analytics and automation.
• Deliver the business’s first AI-powered products and tools
  , such as intelligent search, document OCR and insight-driven reporting.
• Partner with product and engineering to turn customer requirements into scalable AI solutions.
• Champion an AI-first culture
  , embedding automation and data-driven decision-making across the organisation.

• Proven experience delivering AI/ML capabilities in production
  , ideally within a SaaS or enterprise setting.
• Technical depth across machine learning, MLOps, and data engineering
  .
• Experience building and scaling teams in data and AI disciplines.
• Background in cloud-based data platforms –
  Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS or Azure
  .
• A hands-on mindset with the ability to balance technical leadership and strategic direction.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate at an executive level.

This is a genuine build-from-scratch opportunity
.

You’ll have the autonomy to shape how AI is designed, governed and delivered across a global software business, setting the roadmap, hiring the team, and seeing your ideas go live in products used by thousands.

It’s ideal for someone who wants to make a visible impact and lead a company through a major AI transformation.

Contact Lewis Allen to find out more.

Please apply with a CV and a brief note outlining why you’re a great fit for this role.

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Note:

We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can’t always guarantee it. If you haven’t heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven’t been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!

• Seniority level:
  Director
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Information Technology
• Industries:
  Technology, Information and Media

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