Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of AI to spearhead our AI initiatives with corporate and startup clients. The ideal candidate will possess a robust business acumen, capable of engaging with C-suite executives and presenting at board levels. This role requires hands-on expertise with frontier AI models, strategic thinking in AI architecture, and a passion for facilitating training and workshops for senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
• Develop and implement comprehensive AI strategies aligned with client business goals.
• Drive the architectural design of AI systems, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
• Stay abreast of emerging AI trends to maintain a competitive edge.
Client Engagement
• Present complex AI concepts and solutions at board meetings and executive sessions.
• Collaborate with clients to identify opportunities where AI can add significant value.
Technical Expertise
• Work hands-on with advanced AI models, including the latest in machine learning and deep learning.
• Oversee the development of AI solutions from concept to deployment.
Training & Facilitation
• Design and conduct workshops and training sessions for senior leadership teams.
• Promote AI literacy and foster a culture of innovation within client organizations.
Team Leadership
• Mentor and lead a team of AI professionals.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
Requirements
Education
• Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field.
Experience
• Minimum of 10 years in AI or related fields with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of presenting and engaging at the board level.
• Hands-on experience with frontier AI models and technologies (e.g., LLMs, deep learning frameworks).
Skills
• Exceptional communication and presentation abilities.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies.
• Experience in facilitating executive training and workshops.
• Proficiency in both English and Finnish is required to effectively communicate with our English-speaking and Finnish-speaking clients. This is essential for supporting ongoing projects with Finnish clients and contributing to the company’s growth plans in Finland and other European markets.
What We Offer
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team at the forefront of AI innovation.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.