Chief Data Officer
Core
Lead the Data & AI function to structure the department, define AI roadmaps (LLMs, Agentic AI), and orchestrate synergy between infrastructure, AI, and Business Intelligence for an adtech company.
Role type
Chief Data Officer (CDO), strategy-level leader with hands-on technical authority
Builds
Internal data APIs, unified dashboards, real-time AI inference pipelines, and automated yield optimization systems
Domain
Digital Advertising Technology (Adtech) and Artificial Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Adtech/High-Frequency Trading experience, Machine Learning (real-time inference, reinforcement learning), Data Architecture, Kubernetes, ClickHouse, LLM tooling, Data Governance, Budget Management
Preferred skills
Deep Learning, Transformers, GPU-based training, Ph.D. in Mathematics/Statistics/CS
Technologies
ClickHouse, SQLMesh, Lightdash, Kubernetes, Claude, OpenAI, Gemini
Responsibilities
Structure the Data department and define organizational building blocks, Define and execute AI strategy for LLMs and Agentic AI, Own data governance and GDPR compliance, Manage the Data & AI annual budget, Lead Heads/Leads of Data Engineering, Data Science, and Analytics pillars, Represent Data & AI to the board and investors
Seniority
Executive (CDO), strategy & mentorship with hands-on technical authority
