Head of AI (Taguig)

PM Consulting; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Consulting in Taguig, Philippines, is seeking a Senior AI Leader to mentor and grow a high-performing AI and data team. The role is hybrid with a morning shift, and you will drive end-to-end AI initiatives, oversee architecture, and ensure scalable solutions across business units.

You will partner with senior leadership to translate AI strategies into measurable business outcomes while establishing governance, risk management, and regulatory alignment to keep data and models compliant.

Qualifications

• Experience leading AI, ML, or data science teams.
• Proven delivery of enterprise AI solutions or architectures.
• Strong understanding of cloud-based AI platforms like Azure or Databricks.
• Experience with AI governance, risk management, and compliance.
• Ability to influence senior leaders and manage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow an AI and data team.
• Drive end-to-end AI initiatives, from ideation to deployment across business units.
• Oversee solution design and architecture to ensure scalability and efficiency.
• Partner with senior leadership to translate AI strategies into business outcomes.
• Establish and enforce AI governance frameworks, ensuring ethical and compliant use of data and models.
• Support budget planning, resource allocation, and project prioritization.

Skills

Leadership experience

AI/ML expertise

Stakeholder management

Governance & compliance

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Job description

Location: Taguig
Work Setup: Hybrid, Morning Shift

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing AI and data team
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
• Drive end-to-end AI initiatives, from ideation to deployment across business units
• Oversee solution design and architecture to ensure scalability and efficiency
• Identify and prioritize high-impact AI use cases aligned with business goals

Stakeholder Engagement

• Partner with senior leadership to translate AI strategies into business outcomes
• Communicate complex technical concepts in a clear and actionable manner

Governance & Compliance

• Establish and enforce AI governance frameworks, ensuring ethical and compliant use of data and models
• Ensure alignment with regulatory standards and internal policies

Operational & Strategic Oversight

• Support budget planning, resource allocation, and project prioritization
• Drive continuous improvement and adoption of emerging AI technologies

Qualifications

• Strong background in AI, machine learning, or data science with leadership experience
• Proven experience in delivering enterprise-level AI solutions or architectures
• Deep understanding of cloud-based AI platforms (e.g., Azure, Databricks, or similar)
• Experience in AI governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders
• Background in highly regulated industries such as banking or financial services is an advantage