This role will act as a bridge between business leadership and technology teams to unlock value through data-driven decision-making and intelligent automation.

Experience:

15+ years (with 5–8 years in AI/ML leadership roles)

Key Responsibilities

1. AI Strategy & Leadership

• Define and lead the enterprise-wide AI vision, roadmap, and governance framework

• Identify high-impact AI use cases aligned with business objectives

• Partner with C-suite leaders to drive AI adoption across departments

2. AI & Data Transformation

• Build and scale AI/ML capabilities across the organization

• Lead initiatives in predictive analytics, generative AI, NLP, and automation

• Drive data strategy in alignment with AI initiatives

3. Innovation & Implementation

• Oversee design, development, and deployment of AI solutions

• Evaluate emerging technologies and integrate best-in-class AI tools

• Foster a culture of experimentation and innovation

4. Governance, Risk & Ethics

• Establish AI governance, compliance, and ethical standards

• Ensure responsible AI practices including fairness, transparency, and security

• Manage risks related to data privacy and AI deployment

5. Team Building & Stakeholder Management

• Build and lead high-performing AI, data science, and engineering teams

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners

• Mentor leadership teams on AI capabilities and opportunities

Key Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or related field

• MBA or PhD preferred

Experience

• 15+ years in technology/data roles with strong exposure to AI/ML

• Proven track record of leading AI transformation initiatives

• Experience in deploying AI at scale in enterprise environments

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and generative AI

• Experience with AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.)

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Data architecture, analytics, and big data ecosystem expertise

Leadership Skills

• Strategic thinking with strong business acumen

• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive change

• Strong communication and decision-making capabilities

Preferred Industry Experience

• BFSI / Retail / Healthcare / Technology / Consulting (depending on client need)

Key Success Metrics (KPIs)

• AI-driven revenue growth or cost optimization

• Adoption rate of AI solutions across business units

• Time-to-market for AI initiatives

• ROI on AI investments

• Data maturity and AI capability index

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to lead enterprise-wide AI transformation

• Work directly with leadership on high-impact initiatives

• Build cutting-edge AI capabilities at scale