Head of Innovation Center (Data Analytics) #JTL

RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore is looking for a candidate to establish and lead its Innovation Center, focusing on AI adoption and big data analytics. The role requires strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of the AI market. The ideal candidate will manage budgets, collaborate across departments, and report to senior leadership. Interested candidates may send their resume to an assigned contact email.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor in Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in leading innovation, automation, or AI initiatives within a corporate or research environment.
• Strong knowledge of the current AI market, including technologies, vendors, and industry trends.
• Demonstrated expertise in big data analytics, including data mining, statistical analysis, and visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead the Innovation Center, defining its strategic direction and operational framework.
• Chair and coordinate a committee focused on innovation, automation, and AI adoption.
• Identify and evaluate emerging AI technologies and market trends relevant to the organization’s goals.
• Lead initiatives for big data analytics to uncover actionable insights and opportunities for automation.
• Collaborate with functional departments to implement AI solutions that streamline and improve work processes.
• Develop and manage partnerships with external vendors, research institutions, and industry experts in AI and automation.
• Drive organizational change and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Manage budgets, resources, and timelines for innovation and automation projects.
• Report progress, outcomes, and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Job description

• Establish and lead the Innovation Center, defining its strategic direction and operational framework.
• Chair and coordinate a committee focused on innovation, automation, and AI adoption.
• Identify and evaluate emerging AI technologies and market trends relevant to the organization’s goals.
• Lead initiatives for big data analytics to uncover actionable insights and opportunities for automation.
• Collaborate with functional departments (e.g., IT, Operations, HR, Finance) to implement AI solutions that streamline and improve work processes.
• Develop and manage partnerships with external vendors, research institutions, and industry experts in AI and automation.
• Drive organizational change and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Manage budgets, resources, and timelines for innovation and automation projects.
• Report progress, outcomes, and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor in Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in leading innovation, automation, or AI initiatives within a corporate or research environment.
• Strong knowledge of the current AI market, including technologies, vendors, and industry trends.
• Demonstrated expertise in big data analytics, including data mining, statistical analysis, and visualization tools.

Interested candidates please send in your resume to:

Topaz Liang Huimin (CEI No. R1104500), email to: [e-mail]

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