Head of AI Agents & Governance

CHAPTR CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

CHAPTR CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is seeking a Head of AI to shape the AI roadmap, establish governance, and empower business teams to build and manage their own AI agents safely across Singapore and China.

You will lead a small but growing team including a Principal AI Engineer and Forward Deployed Engineers, driving platform performance, governance, and business enablement with a strong focus on risk and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12-15 years in tech, incl 5+ years leading AI/data/platform teams.
• Experience deploying AI/ML/AI agents in live business environments beyond pilots.
• Establish AI governance: risk, human oversight, testing, deployment, retirement.
• Strong enterprise data governance: common definitions, reference data, data-sharing.
• Experience managing technology suppliers and licensed platforms.
• Ability to integrate AI agents with business systems and other agents.
• Knowledge of PDPA (Singapore) and PIPL (China).
• Experience across multiple businesses/countries; communicate tech decisions to senior stakeholders.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong judgement, integrity; lead through influence; navigate ambiguity.
• Bachelor’s in CS/Engineering/Data Science; Master’s preferred.
• Certifications in AI governance, cloud architecture or data management advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI strategy & roadmap; align with business value; drive measurable outcomes.
• Establish and chair governance for AI agents and data governance.
• Lead the AI team (Principal AI Engineer + Forward Deployed Engineers).
• Enable business units to design and operate their own AI agents with guidance.
• Manage platform direction with suppliers; maximize adoption and cost efficiency.
• Engage stakeholders across Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and China.

Skills

AI leadership

Platform leadership

Data governance

Stakeholder mgmt

Supplier management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Engineering/Data Science

Master's degree preferred

Job description

CHAPTR CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is seeking a Head of AI to shape the AI roadmap, establish governance, and empower business teams to build and manage their own AI agents safely across Singapore and China.

You will lead a small but growing team including a Principal AI Engineer and Forward Deployed Engineers, driving platform performance, governance, and business enablement with a strong focus on risk and compliance.