AI Business Unit Head

We are seeking a proactive and capable AI Business Unit Head to build, lead, and grow our AI team, driving delivery of practical AI solutions that align with client needs and business goals. The role combines technical leadership, team management, and delivery oversight, ideal for someone ready to step up into a strategic role in a company expanding its AI capabilities.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Business Unit Establishment & Team Building

• Define the organizational structure and hiring roadmap for the AI business unit.
• Recruit, onboard, and mentor a skilled team of AI engineers, data scientists, and solution architects.
• Build a culture of innovation, collaboration, and high performance.

AI Delivery Oversight

• Oversee the development and implementation of AI projects in automation, NLP, computer vision, and analytics.
• Ensure solutions are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with business outcomes.
• Apply best practices in MLOps, data quality, and model governance.

Operational & Strategic Management

• Develop and manage the AI unit’s work plans, KPIs, and budget.
• Ensure team productivity and optimize resource allocation.
• Report on unit performance and provide input into company-wide technology strategy.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with clients to understand their business problems and translate them into AI-driven solutions.
• Support presales activities including solution design, technical presentations, and RFP responses.
• Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external technology partners.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or a related field.
• Master’s degree or business/technology certifications are an advantage.

Experience:

• 6–8 years of total experience in AI, data science, or software engineering.
• Minimum 3 years in a leadership or team lead role, ideally with hiring and mentoring responsibilities.
• Proven experience delivering AI solutions end-to-end, from idea to production.
• Familiarity with modern AI tools and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, LangChain).