Head of Data Science/ Generative AI

Singapore 1 months agoFull-time External
43.5k - 70.7k / mo
About the job A public firm is looking for Head of Data Science/ Gen AI to join their team. As a Head of Data Science/ Gen AI, you will lead the strategic development and integration of Generative AI solutions across the organization, overseeing teams and driving innovation in products, processes, and services. Your new role • Define and execute the organization’s Generative AI vision and strategy, aligning with business objectives and driving innovation opportunities. • Lead solution development and implementation, including building scalable AI platforms, managing large projects, and delivering PoCs/MVPs. • Build and manage high-performing AI teams, fostering collaboration, professional growth, and agile practices. • Engage stakeholders and partners, communicating AI concepts clearly and developing strategic relationships for co-innovation. • Ensure governance, ethics, and continuous improvement, setting compliance standards, monitoring performance, and optimizing AI initiatives. What you need • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field; AI/ML certifications are a strong advantage. • Over 10 years in AI/ML and data science, with 5+ years in senior leadership roles delivering high-impact solutions. • Deep knowledge of ML, deep learning, NLP, computer vision, generative AI architectures, and cloud-based platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). • Proven experience managing cross-functional teams, large-scale projects, and integrating AI platforms in complex environments. • Strong ability to align AI initiatives with business goals, manage budgets, vendor relationships, and measure ROI. • Exceptional communication, team-building, and change management skills, with a track record of driving innovation and mitigating risks. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be part of an organization that values its employees. You’ll be rewarded with: • structured career growth and plenty of developmental opportunities • Hybrid and stable working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or for more information and a confidential discussion on this role or to find out about more opportunities in Technology contact Yuki Cheung or email yuki.cheung@hays.com.sg. Referrals are welcome. At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse background to apply. EA Reg Number: R22110258 | EA License Number: 07C3924 | Company Registration No: 200609504D