Senior Director of Data & AI

Full Description

Job description

​

In this role you will lead the enterprise-wide data, analytics, and AI agenda. You will be owning strategy, governance, and priorities to drive performance and enable better decision-making across the organisation.

​

Job Responsibilities:

Data Strategy, Governance & Architecture

• Define and lead the Data & AI strategy aligned with business goals and long-term scalability.

•Establish data governance covering ownership, metadata, quality, security, and access.

• Oversee enterprise data platforms (data lakehouse, warehouse, integration layers, analytics tools).

Analytics, AI/ML Enablement & Business Value Realization

• Lead advanced analytics, predictive models, ML solutions and AI use cases.

• Collaborate with business leaders on high-impact opportunities and prioritization.

• Oversee BI dashboards, self-serve analytics tools, and data products for decision-making.

• Ensure AI/ML governance, ethical principles, monitoring, and lifecycle management.

• Drive business value and maximize ROI from analytics initiatives.

​

Data Platform Delivery, Operations & Performance

• Oversee engineering, ETL pipelines, model development, ERP/app platform integration.

• Manage platform reliability, security, cost optimization (cloud/on-prem).

• Lead technology vendor management and oversee AI/ML/data platform contracts.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering.

• 10+ years in data/analytics/AI functions; proven experience building large-scale enterprise data platforms and delivering AI/ML solutions.

• ​

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree.

• 15+ years in senior leadership roles in data/analytics/AI.

• Expertise across Azure/AWS/GCP, MLOps, cloud architecture, enterprise data frameworks.

Preferred Skills

• Deep expertise in data engineering, analytics, AI/ML, data governance.

• Strong business acumen and ability to translate business needs into data solutions.

• Influences senior stakeholders and drives enterprise-wide decisions.

• Vendor management, SLA governance, contract negotiation.

Relocation support provided if candidate is oversea's.

Apply now!

​