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Associate Director, AI and Quantum

JAC Recruitment Pte. Ltd.

Singapore

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SGD 150,000 - 250,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading multinational company is seeking an Associate Director, AI and Quantum to shape their strategy and drive innovation. This role focuses on developing AI solutions, leading teams, and ensuring integration with business needs, while overseeing industry trends and budget management. Ideal candidates will have advanced degrees and extensive experience in AI and leadership, contributing to high-impact projects.

Benefits

Frontline of AI innovation
Collaboration with top talent

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in AI, machine learning, or data science with at least 5 years in leadership.
  • Proven track record of delivering AI solutions in business.
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement AI strategy aligning with business objectives.
  • Lead innovation initiatives to develop transformative AI solutions.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing AI engineering team.

Skills

AI/ML frameworks
Quantum Computing
Data Science
Strategic Thinking
Innovation Leadership

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science
Engineering AI, Machine Learning, Quantum Computing

Tools

TensorFlow
PyTorch
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud

Job description

Job Summary:

My client is a well-established MNC and they are looking to hire an Associate Director, AI and Quantum for their expanding team. The Associate Director of AI and Quantum will lead the development and execution of the organization’s AI and Quantum strategy, champion innovation initiatives, and oversee the integration of AI and emerging technologies to enhance products, services, and operational efficiency of clients. This role requires a visionary leader with deep expertise in AI, Quantum, and innovation management, coupled with strong business acumen to align technology advancements with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

· AI Strategy Development: Design and implement a comprehensive AI strategy that aligns with the organization’s business objectives, identifying opportunities for AI-driven growth and efficiency.

· Innovation Leadership: Foster a culture of innovation by leading cross-functional teams to ideate, prototype, and deploy transformative solutions leveraging AI and other emerging technologies.

· Technology Integration: Oversee the development, deployment, and scaling of AI models, algorithms, and systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing platforms and processes.

· Team Management: Build and lead a high-performing team of AI engineers, Quantum Engineers, data scientists, and innovation specialists, providing mentorship and fostering professional growth.

· Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with executives, product teams, and external partners to identify business needs, prioritize AI and Quantum initiatives, and deliver measurable outcomes.

· Research and Trends: Stay ahead of industry trends, evaluate emerging AI technologies, and recommend investments in tools, platforms, or partnerships to maintain a competitive edge.

· Ethics and Compliance: Ensure AI solutions adhere to ethical standards, data privacy regulations, and industry best practices, mitigating risks related to bias and misuse.

· Performance Metrics: Define and track KPIs to measure the impact of AI and Quantum initiatives on business performance, customer experience, and operational efficiency.

· Budget Oversight: Manage budgets for AI and innovation projects, optimizing resource allocation and justifying ROI to senior leadership.

Qualifications:

· Education: Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering AI, Machine Learning, Quantum Computing or a related discipline preferred.

Experience:

· 10+ years in AI, machine learning, Quantum or data science, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

· Proven track record of delivering AI-driven and Quantum solutions in a business context is a must.

· Experience managing cross-functional teams and driving innovation programs.

Technical Skills:

· Expertise in AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), quantum or data engineering.

· Familiarity with emerging technologies like generative AI, NLP, computer vision, quantum computing or robotics.

Soft Skills:

· Strategic thinking and ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.

· Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

· Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and problem-solving.

· Preferred: Experience in industry-specific domains e.g., healthcare, finance, retail, knowledge of agile methodologies, and a history of securing patents or publications in AI.

Why Join Us?

· Be at the forefront of AI innovation in a dynamic, mission-driven organization.

· Collaborate with top talent and leverage cutting-edge technologies.

Raymond Ler (R1876114)

JAC Recruitment Pte. Ltd. (90C3026)

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