IA Tech Lead Associate

Getnet; Boadilla del Monte; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Transportation allowance

Meal vouchers

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Getnet in Madrid is seeking an AI Tech Lead Associate to coordinate the global Data & AI portfolio and drive measurable value across product, technology, finance and business teams. You will align stakeholders, define objectives, and ensure initiatives deliver tangible outcomes in a fast-paced fintech environment.

The role requires 5+ years in data analytics, AI or transformation areas, proven team leadership, and fluency in English and Spanish (Portuguese a plus).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data analytics, AI or transformation initiatives.
• Proven experience leading teams or multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience in payments, fintech or banking environments.
• Fluent English and Spanish; Portuguese language proficiency preferred.
• Knowledge of AI/ML technologies and data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the global portfolio of Data & AI initiatives and track value delivery.
• Collaborate on methodologies, KPIs and executive reporting for progress visibility.
• Work with Product, Technology, Finance and Business teams to ensure tangible outcomes.
• Provide structure and reporting to support efficient execution across the portfolio.
• Promote best practices for quality, scalability and responsible AI adoption.
• Prepare executive reports with clear visibility to sponsors.
• Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams involved in Data & AI projects.
• Coordinate and motivate teams across project contexts to maintain focus and results.

Skills

Data analytics

AI

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Tools

Databricks

Azure

Power BI

Job description

ABOUT GETNET

Getnet is the leading fintech provider of payment solutions in Latin America and Iberia . We offer robust, omnichannel solutions that cater to the unique needs of our customers, integrating seamlessly with existing ecosystems while delivering powerful proprietary capabilities.

Our comprehensive suite of services includes payment gateway, in-store and e-commerce acquiring, processing, fraud prevention, financial services and value-added solutions tailored to industries such as retail, food & beverage, health & beauty, hospitality and travel.

In 2025, Getnet processed over €238 billion across 10.5 billion transactions, serving 1.2 million clients. The company ranks as the largest acquirer in Latin America by number of transactions, and among the top 10 globally . Getnet operates across Brazil (as an e-commerce leader), Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, Spain, and Portugal.

Getnet is built to serve merchants, ISVs, PayFacs, orchestrators, platforms and the next generation of commerce enablers, connecting technologies and markets through a unified, omnichannel payment experience that boosts performance and drives growth.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

If you want to shape the future of financial solutions, this is the place!

At Getnet, your work connects to something bigger, creating a real impact across global teams and markets for our clients and communities.

Our people are our greatest strength. We combine growth opportunities, strong team connections, and a culture that supports your well‑being and sense of belonging, so you can develop, contribute, and feel valued. With flexibility and autonomy built into how we work, you'll have the space to focus, collaborate, and perform at your best.

Here, your impact matters, your growth is supported, and your experience is designed to help you thrive.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As an AI Tech Lead Associate, your day-to-day work will include:

• Support the coordination and prioritization of the global portfolio of Data & AI initiatives.
• Collaborate on methodologies, KPIs and executive reporting to track progress and value delivery.
• Work closely with Product, Technology, Finance and Business teams to ensure initiatives generate tangible outcomes.
• Provide structure and reporting to support effective and efficient execution across the portfolio.
• Promote best practices that support quality, scalability, compliance and responsible AI adoption.
• Prepare executive reports that provide clear visibility to global and local sponsors.
• Facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams involved in Data & AI projects.
• Coordinate and motivate teams in project contexts, supporting leadership to maintain focus, collaboration and results.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We are in search of an AI Tech Lead Associate to join our team in Madrid, with the following qualifications and background:

Professional Experience

• 5+ years of experience in data analytics, AI or transformation initiatives. (Required)
• Proven experience leading teams or multidisciplinary projects. (Required)
• Experience in payments, fintech or banking environments. (Preferred)

Languages

• Fluent English. (Required)
• Fluent Spanish. (Required)
• Portuguese language proficiency. (Preferred)

Hard Skills

• Knowledge of AI/ML technologies, Advanced Analytics and Data Platforms, including tools such as Databricks, Azure and Power BI. (Required)
• Knowledge of AI productization, lifecycle management and compliance frameworks. (Required)

Preferred

• Experience with MLOps and/or LLMOps. (Preferred)

Soft Skills

• Strong organizational and analytical skills. (Required)
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and influence decision‑making. (Required)
• Ability to lead teams and coordinate multidisciplinary project contexts. (Required)
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills. (Required)
• Proactive and results‑oriented mindset. (Required)

Preferred

• Curiosity and eagerness to continue developing professionally in Data & AI. (Preferred)
• Learning agility and interest in emerging AI capabilities. (Preferred)

Getnet is proud of being an organization where there are equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, disability, civil status, race, religion or sexual orientation. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible application process for all candidates.

OUR OFFER AND BENEFITS

By joining our team, you will enjoy multiple benefits, such as:

• We care for your well‑being, so you will have health insurance, life insurance, dental insurance , annual health care, and access to Wellhub.
• We promote flexibility with a hybrid and collaborative model; the selected candidate must be ready to work 60% on‑site.
• We aim to boost your growth with access to self‑development programs.
• We aim to make your workdays more accessible, so you will have transportation allowance and meal voucher/food voucher.

Getnet is part of Santander Group, one of the world's leadin