Head of AI Innovation Lab
Core
Leading the AI Innovation Lab to develop and implement AI solutions supporting the UK&I AI strategy, focusing on generative and predictive AI, neural networks, and NLP.
Role type
Senior leadership IC (Head of AI Innovation Lab)
Builds
AI-driven solutions including predictive models, risk assessments, fraud detection, and recommendation engines
Domain
Financial services / Credit reporting / AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Strategic planning, team leadership and mentorship, project management, AI governance and risk mitigation, data structures and algorithms, cloud-based AI platforms, generative AI models, SQL, Python
Preferred skills
Master's or Ph.D. in CS/AI, financial services industry experience, publications on AI
Technologies
Vertex AI, Gemini Models, BQML, Google Cloud
Responsibilities
Supervise and administer the AI Innovation Lab, oversee development of AI models and PoCs, collaborate with stakeholders to identify AI opportunities, ensure compliance with AI governance policies, mentor AI professionals, report to the AI UK&I Director, architect innovative solution components, evaluate technical work of data scientists
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight