Sr. Director AI/ML Solutions

JR Spain; España; Presencial; EUR 80.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative company is seeking a visionary Senior Director of AI/ML to lead and shape its product-focused AI strategy. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive industry-level impact by leveraging deep measurement expertise and vast datasets. As part of a dynamic AI team, you will spearhead advancements in machine learning technologies, ensuring seamless integration across business units. If you're driven by curiosity and ready to make a global impact, this is your chance to define the next era of AI-driven technology.

Servicios

Competitive Salary

Innovative Work Environment

Career Development Opportunities

Health Insurance

Flexible Working Hours

Formación

• Advanced degree in AI/ML or Computer Science with industrial experience.
• Proven leadership in managing AI/ML teams with innovation impact.

Responsabilidades

• Define and execute AI strategy to scale adoption across the organization.
• Lead a global team to drive AI initiatives and product development.

Conocimientos

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Python

C++

MLOps

Predictive Modeling

Statistical Machine Learning

Communication Skills

Educación

Master's or PhD in AI/ML or Computer Science

Herramientas

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Descripción del empleo

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Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights to the world’s visionaries and innovators in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Our technical solutions – and our methods for creating them – help connect and secure the world. Learn more about what we do and how we do it.

About the Team:

Join Keysight's central AI team in Barcelona , a newly formed division dedicated to innovation and excellence in machine learning. As we build this new team from the ground up, you will have a unique opportunity to shape the future of our AI initiatives and make a significant impact from day one. Our team is a hub of innovation where top-tier researchers and engineers collaborate to create cutting-edge ML technologies that power our world-class products and services.

At Keysight Technologies , we are shaping the future of AI and machine learning, pioneering breakthroughs that power the world’s most advanced design, emulation, and test solutions. Our innovations accelerate cutting-edge advancements across industries—including communications, data centers, quantum computing, semiconductors, aerospace, and defense —helping our customers push the boundaries of what’s possible.

As a Senior Director of AI/ML , you will play a pivotal role in driving industry-level impact by harnessing Keysight’s deep measurement expertise and vast datasets that fuel the world’s most influential electronic applications. You will lead a world-class AI research and engineering team, spearheading advancements in supervised and unsupervised learning, generative models, temporal learning, multimodal input streams, reinforcement learning, and large language models . Your leadership will be instrumental in transforming AI into real-world, scalable solutions that set new benchmarks for performance, security, and reliability .

At Keysight, we foster a dynamic, collaborative, and innovation-driven culture where visionary leaders thrive. If you are driven by curiosity, inspired by challenges, and ready to make a global impact , this is your opportunity to define the next era of AI-driven technology .

About the Role:

We are seeking a visionary AI/ML leader and deep technical expert to shape and execute Keysight’s product-focused AI strategy . Reporting directly to the executive leader of Keysight’s central technology organization , you will lead the central AI technology team responsible for Keysight’s AI platform, MLOps, and model development .

In this high-impact, cross-functional leadership role , you will work as a strategic horizontal with product and solutions teams across Keysight’s business verticals to:

• Define Keysight’s AI strategy and roadmap to establish industry leadership in Design, Emulation, and Test .
• Drive foundational AI technology initiatives within the central technology organization, ensuring the right frameworks, playbooks, and capabilities are in place.
• Scale AI impact across the enterprise , empowering business units to rapidly develop and launch AI-driven offerings that enhance customer value and accelerate product growth.

This role demands deep AI/ML expertise, strategic business acumen, and leadership excellence to influence and unify AI efforts across the organization. You will lead and scale a high-impact global team of ~30 professionals , ensuring AI is a transformative force across Keysight’s product ecosystem.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define and execute a company-wide strategy to scale AI adoption across the organization, fostering an AI-driven data culture and accelerating the deployment of ML-based products and features .
• Leverage Keysight’s market-leading position in Design, Emulation, and Test , aligning AI initiatives with cross-organizational strategies in data management and workflow optimization .
• Partner with stakeholders to prioritize high-impact AI opportunities , ensuring rapid value creation while establishing a scalable framework for long-term AI integration across businesses, market segments, and technical domains.

AI Platform Roadmap and Execution:

• Lead the advancement of Keysight’s AI platform and MLOps infrastructure , ensuring seamless AI adoption across all business units.
• Collaborate with business leaders to identify AI-driven opportunities , assess business needs, and develop an AI capability roadmap that drives structural transformation and software growth .

Visionary Thought Leadership:

• Serve as Keysight’s premier AI/ML technical leader , driving thought leadership and establishing the company’s reputation for AI excellence .
• Engage directly with customers, industry leaders, and key stakeholders , navigating both technical and commercial domains to position Keysight as an AI innovation leader .

Technical Expertise and Innovation:

• Stay at the forefront of AI advancements , leading research and experimentation with cutting-edge AI algorithms, techniques, and tools .
• Optimize AI technologies for Keysight’s unique use cases , particularly those involving high-mix, low-volume datasets .
• Scale the AI platform’s technical expertise , ensuring that AI capabilities are deeply embedded across the company.
• Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing AI team , fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous innovation .
• Define strategies to leverage deep technical domain expertise across Keysight , ensuring AI-driven breakthroughs across product lines.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Partner with executives, business unit leaders, product managers, and R&D teams to understand AI needs, challenges, and expectations.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management leaders to identify AI use cases, prioritize initiatives, and develop strong business cases for AI-driven projects .

Communication and Collaboration:

• Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization , tailoring messaging for executives, technical teams, and cross-functional stakeholders .
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive culture , encouraging cross-functional teams to share ideas, insights, and successes in AI-driven initiatives.

AI Governance and Standards:

• Establish and uphold AI governance frameworks, policies, and standards , ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, ethical guidelines, and data privacy protocols .
• Work with functional leaders and governance teams to drive responsible AI deployment across the organization.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in AI/ML, Computer Science, or a related field with several years of proven industrial experience in predictive machine learning, deep learning (DL), and statistical machine learning (ML).
• Proven leadership experience in managing departments, business units, or R&D teams in AI/ML, with a track record of driving innovation and business impact.
• Strong strategic and problem-solving skills , with the ability to navigate complex technical and business challenges and lead organizational change.
• Demonstrated success in delivering AI products from concept to deployment , ensuring high-quality, impactful real-world applications.
• Experience collaborating across organizations to integrate AI technologies into scalable, unified solutions while fostering a culture of innovation and inclusivity.
• Expertise in predictive modeling and various machine learning algorithms for supervised and unsupervised learning.
• Proficiency in programming languages , particularly Python and C++ , with hands-on experience using TensorFlow or PyTorch .
• Deep experience in MLOps workflows , including data platforms, training infrastructure, and edge deployment .
• Ability to thrive in dynamic environments , manage multiple programs, and meet tight deadlines while fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented culture .
• Commitment to responsible AI development , including data governance, model validation, and ethical considerations in AI .
• Exceptional communication skills , with the ability to effectively engage diverse audiences, including executives, technical teams, and cross-functional stakeholders .

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• PhD in AI/ML, Computer Science, or a related field , with a recognized track record as a technology visionary in predictive ML (beyond GenAI applications).
• Proven ability to build, develop, and inspire high-performing AI/ML teams , with a focus on fostering diverse talent and inclusive innovation .
• Industry expertise in markets relevant to Keysight , such as commercial communications, aerospace/defense, and industrial electronics .

What we offer:

A place within an exciting company! At Keysight we develop with our visionary, market-leading, and highly innovative customers breakthroughs that connect and secure the world. We offer you a highly competitive package. See our culture and our Benefits .