Head of Data & AI

Jobgether • Switzerland

Remote

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AI Summary

Lead strategic vision and execution of a unified data organization spanning Data Engineering, Data Science, AI, Quantitative Analytics, and Business Intelligence. Define technical roadmaps, establish best practices, and build high-performing teams that transform complex data into measurable business value. Requires 7+ years of hands-on experience, 3+ years of leadership, and strong programming expertise in Python with deep understanding of AI/ML frameworks.

Key Highlights

Lead Data & AI strategy aligning engineering, analytics, and AI with business objectives

Design scalable, secure data platform architectures and ETL/ELT pipelines

Drive AI and LLM solutions including RAG, AI agents, and semantic search

Mentor multidisciplinary teams and establish technical standards and culture

Optimize cloud infrastructure and ensure data quality, governance, and responsible AI

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Key Responsibilities

Define and execute overall Data & AI strategy aligning data engineering, analytics, quantitative research, and AI initiatives with long-term business objectives

Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams while establishing technical standards, career development frameworks, and a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement

Design and evolve scalable, reliable, and secure data platform architectures overseeing ETL/ELT pipelines, real-time data processing, and cloud infrastructure

Drive development and implementation of AI and Large Language Model (LLM) solutions including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), AI agents, intelligent automation, and semantic search capabilities

Establish best practices for Data Engineering, MLOps, and LLMOps including CI/CD, model versioning, monitoring, observability, prompt management, and performance evaluation

Ensure high standards for data quality, governance, security, compliance, and responsible AI practices including fairness, explainability, and regulatory alignment

Partner with business stakeholders to translate strategic challenges into data-driven solutions delivering executive dashboards, advanced analytics, experimentation frameworks, and measurable business outcomes

Optimize technology selection, infrastructure performance, and cloud resource utilization while managing platform scalability and operational efficiency

Technical Skills Required

Python Data Engineering Machine Learning SQL Cloud Infrastructure

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Benefits & Perks

Fully remote working opportunity with flexible work arrangements

Competitive compensation package

20 days of paid annual leave

10 days of paid sick leave

Comprehensive medical insurance

Annual professional development and education budget

Language learning allowance

Wellness budget covering gym memberships, sports equipment, and related health expenses

Job Description

As the Head of Data & AI, you will lead the strategic vision and execution of a unified data organization spanning Data Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Quantitative Analytics, and Business Intelligence. In this leadership role, you will shape scalable data platforms, drive AI innovation, and build high-performing teams that transform complex data into measurable business value. Working at the intersection of engineering, analytics, and emerging AI technologies, you'll define technical roadmaps, establish best practices, and collaborate with senior stakeholders to support business growth. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced data leader to influence both technology strategy and organizational direction in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

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