Group Head of Artificial Intelligence

OpenStreetMap Improve this map Job Type; Redhill; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist digital recruitment agency is seeking an experienced AI Strategy leader to develop and execute a comprehensive AI strategy, focusing on automation and data analysis in Redhill, England. This role involves enhancing customer experience through AI technologies and leading big data initiatives for actionable insights. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI strategy, team building, and ethical AI governance. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for innovation in the digital landscape.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record in AI strategy and implementation.
• Demonstrable experience in leading data analytics, AI projects, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive AI strategy that aligns with business goals.
• Utilize AI technologies to enhance customer experience.
• Lead big data analysis initiatives for actionable insights.
• Work closely with business units to provide AI-driven solutions.
• Recruit, mentor, and lead a team of AI professionals.
• Establish data management and governance practices for ethical AI use.

Job description

• AI Strategy & Implementation: Develop and execute a comprehensive AI strategy that aligns with business goals, focusing on automation, data analysis, customer engagement, and optimization of operations.
• Customer Experience Enhancement: Utilize AI technologies such as chatbots, natural language processing, and personalization algorithms to elevate the user experience, ensuring a seamless and engaging customer journey.
• Data Analytics & Insights: Lead big data analysis initiatives to gain actionable insights, predict demand patterns, optimize inventory levels, and streamline distribution processes.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with business units to understand their challenges and opportunities, providing AI-driven solutions that support strategic objectives.
• Team Building & Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of AI professionals with diverse backgrounds and expertise, fostering an environment of innovation and continuous learning.
• AI Governance & Ethics: Establish robust data management and governance practices, ensuring ethical use of AI and compliance with regulatory standards.

Areas of Expertise:

• Data Science & Machine Learning: Proficiency in leveraging data science methodologies and machine learning algorithms to drive business value.
• Generative AI & Large Language Models (LLMs): Expertise in applying generative AI and LLMs to create innovative applications and services.
• Business Intelligence & Analytics: Strong background in BI tools, marketing analytics, and performance evaluation to inform strategic decisions.
• Strategic Planning & Analysis: Ability to conduct comprehensive strategic analysis and planning to guide AI initiatives aligned with business goals.
• Data Management & Governance: Knowledge in establishing effective data management frameworks and governance models to ensure data integrity and compliance.
• Leadership & Team Development: Proven leadership skills with the capacity to build, motivate, and manage a team of experts in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record in AI strategy and implementation.
• Demonstrable experience in leading data analytics, AI projects, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker with an innovative mindset, capable of turning complex challenges into actionable solutions.

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