Chief AI Officer (CAIO)
The CAIO leads AI strategy at C-suite level: business use cases, productisation, model governance, AI Act compliance, and MLOps industrialisation. Leads the AI organisation (AI Engineers, ML Engineers, Researchers) and arbitrates AI investments. Expert in AI strategy, scaled model deployment and governance.
Expected tasks
- Define and drive the strategic vision
- Align teams on 1-3 year priorities
- Represent the company to investors, clients and media
- Recruit and develop key leaders
- Allocate resources to highest-impact topics
- Ensure overall operational performance
- Run the executive committee and board
Required skills
Knowledge
ML Lifecyclesystem-designapi-designsecurityDistributed Systems
Hard skills
PythonPyTorchTensorFlowHugging Face TransformersLangChainKubernetesDockerAWSGoogle Cloud Platformmlflow
Soft skills
Strategic ThinkingDecision MakingTeam LeadershipInfluenceCommunication
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