Head of Data AI

Key Responsibilities: Define and implement the enterprise Data & AI strategy and roadmap aligned with corporate and business-unit objectives. Establish data architecture and governance frameworks, including data quality, cataloging, access, privacy, and compliance. Oversee development and operation of data platforms (data lake/warehouse), BI dashboards, and advanced analytics models. Lead AI/ML initiatives such as predictive maintenance, demand forecasting, fraud detection, data and event hub, data initiatives across a wide array of SaaS providers, and personalization use cases. Build and manage a multidisciplinary team of data engineers, data scientists, and analytics professionals. Define and track KPIs and ROI for Data & AI initiatives, communicating impact to senior leadership.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field.5+ years of experience in data, analytics, or AI leadership roles with a track record of delivering high-value initiatives. Deep expertise with modern data platforms and tooling (e.g., cloud data warehouses, distributed processing, ML frameworks).Strong customer-centric mindset balanced with operational rigor. Proven ability to translate complex analytical outputs into business-relevant insights and actions.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills: Experience operating in multi-business-unit or multi-industry environments. Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to align diverse teams around a common data vision. Familiarity with responsible AI principles, data privacy regulations, and model governance practices.