Role Overview :
We are looking for a Director / VP AI to lead and drive our AI vision, strategy, and execution across the organization.
This is a high-impact leadership role, responsible for building and scaling AI capabilities across products, platforms, and business functions. You will define the AI roadmap, lead high-performing teams, and ensure that AI initiatives directly contribute to revenue growth, product innovation, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities :
Strategic Leadership :
- Define and own the enterprise AI strategy and roadmap aligned with business and product goals.
- Identify high-impact AI opportunities across platforms, sales, research, and customer experience.
- Drive adoption of AI as a core differentiator in MNMs offerings.
Product & Innovation :
- Lead development of AI-powered products including Generative AI, recommendation systems, and automation.
- Partner with Product and Engineering leaders to embed AI into core platforms.
Execution & Delivery :
- Oversee end-to-end delivery of AI initiatives.
- Ensure scalable, production-ready AI systems.
- Establish best practices in ML engineering, MLOps, and AI governance.
Team Leadership :
- Build and lead high-performing AI teams.
- Foster innovation and accountability.
Stakeholder Management :
- Align AI initiatives with business outcomes and ROI.
Technology :
- Drive adoption of LLM frameworks, cloud platforms, and scalable AI infrastructure.
- Architect and scale LLM-powered systems, including RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines.
- Define and implement end-to-end AI architecture, covering data ingestion, embeddings, retrieval, model orchestration, and serving layers.
- Lead adoption of vector databases and semantic search frameworks.
- Design low-latency, cost-efficient, and scalable GenAI systems for production environments.
- Establish best practices for prompt engineering, evaluation, monitoring, and guardrails in AI systems.
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