Head of AI Science - Lead Production AI & LLM Systems

NAB; Hobart; Presencial; AUD 250.000 - 400.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

NAB is seeking a Head of AI Science in Australia to lead the development of next-generation AI capabilities. This hands-on leadership role focuses on practical, production-grade AI systems and requires guiding a high-performing data science team to deliver customer and business value.

Based in Melbourne or Sydney, you will shape architecture, evaluation methods, and technical direction, collaborating with AI engineers, product leaders, and domain experts to deliver measurable outcomes for NAB’s

Qualificações

• Deep expertise in LLMs, agentic systems, prompt engineering, and retrieval-augmented generation.
• Experience designing and deploying AI systems in production environments.
• Strong hands-on background in ML with depth in optimisation or reinforcement learning.
• Foundations in statistics, probability, and experimental design.
• Experience leading or mentoring high-performing data science teams.
• Ability to operate across AI research and engineering implementation.
• Strong communication skills to translate complex concepts into business impact.
• Relevant degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field.

Responsabilidades

• Architect and design agent-based AI systems powering NAB’s core AI products.
• Define prompting strategies, orchestration patterns, and context management approaches.
• Lead technical design decisions ensuring AI systems are safe, accurate, and reliable.
• Translate AI architecture into production systems in partnership with engineering teams.
• Drive delivery of advanced AI solutions through a high-performing data science team.
• Collaborate across product, engineering, and business to deliver measurable outcomes.
• Champion innovation through experimentation and continuous improvement.

Conhecimentos

LLMs and agentic systems

Prompt engineering

Retrieval-augmented generation

Production AI systems deployment

Leading data science teams

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication of complex concepts

Statistics and experimental design

Formação

Relevant degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field

Descrição da vaga

NAB is seeking a Head of AI Science in Australia to lead the development of next-generation AI capabilities. This hands-on leadership role focuses on practical, production-grade AI systems and requires guiding a high-performing data science team to deliver customer and business value.

Based in Melbourne or Sydney, you will shape architecture, evaluation methods, and technical direction, collaborating with AI engineers, product leaders, and domain experts to deliver measurable outcomes for NAB’s