Head of AI & Data Science
Core
Lead the strategic direction and technical architecture for an agentic AI platform serving financial institutions, integrating multi-agent workflows with traditional data science to enable autonomous financial decisioning.
Role type
Head of AI & Data Science (Strategic IC + Team Lead)
Builds
Intelligent Financial Decisioning and Data Platform for large financial institutions
Domain
Fintech / Regulated Financial Services / Agentic AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic partnership with C-suite, Architectural leadership for multi-agent systems, Traditional ML expertise (classification, regression), RAG and vector embeddings, Python, Scikit-learn, Open Banking domain knowledge
Preferred skills
Fintech regulatory context, Start-up ethos, High-velocity delivery culture
Technologies
LLMs, Agentic frameworks, Vector DBs, Python, Scikit-learn
Responsibilities
Define roadmap for Intelligent Platform, Influence technical direction for 50-person engineering org, Lead team of 5 Data Scientists & ML Engineers, Engage with senior AI leaders at customers, Architect multi-agent workflows and orchestration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership