VP, AI Lab — AI Innovation Leader for Commerce

Criteo; Paris; Hybride; EUR 180 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work model

Career development programs

Health benefits

Diversity and inclusion

Equity potential depending on role and

Equity depending on role and level

Résumé du poste

Criteo, the Commerce Intelligence Platform, is seeking a visionary Head of Criteo AI Lab to define the next generation of AI innovation for one of the world's largest commerce media platforms.

You will lead a world-class organization of over 70 AI researchers and engineers, while aligning AI teams across Performance Media, Retail Media, and Platform to deliver Criteo's long-term AI vision and innovation at global scale.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading AI research and engineering orgs (50+ people).
• At least 10 years managing senior leaders in engineering/research.
• Proven track record turning research into production-grade products.
• Deep expertise in modern AI: DL, ML, generative AI, large-scale systems.
• Strong experimentation, A/B testing and statistical rigor.
• Research credibility: publications and conferences; engineering leadership.
• Experience shaping long-term AI strategy with Product/Engineering/Leadership.
• Outstanding external representation with customers, partners and regulators.

Responsabilités

• Define and execute Criteo's AI vision for the next three years.
• Lead 70+ AI researchers and engineers across multiple AI teams.
• Accelerate adoption of deep learning across products and platforms.
• Transform research advances into scalable AI capabilities.
• Partner with Product, Engineering and Executives to shape AI-first products.
• Drive innovation in deep learning, generative AI, and AI infrastructure.
• Represent Criteo externally at conferences and industry forums.
• Foster a culture of scientific excellence and continuous learning.

Connaissances

AI leadership

Team management

Strategic planning

Publications & conferences

Cross-functional collaboration

Global experience

Communication

Formation

PhD in Computer Science, ML, AI, Data Science

Description du poste

Criteo, the Commerce Intelligence Platform, is seeking a visionary Head of Criteo AI Lab to define the next generation of AI innovation for one of the world's largest commerce media platforms.

You will lead a world-class organization of over 70 AI researchers and engineers, while aligning AI teams across Performance Media, Retail Media, and Platform to deliver Criteo's long-term AI vision and innovation at global scale.