Head of Machine Learning

Head of Machine LearningBanking & InvestmentsOn-site in the UAEPermanent positionWe are looking for a Head of Machine Learning for a financial services giant in the UAE.ResponsibilityLead the architecture, development, and deployment of GenAI, Agentic AI workflows, and advanced ML modelsLink state-of-the-art AI research and production-grade engineeringSteer the ML vision and strategyExperience needed:Proven banking experience5+ years in leadership roles across Machine Learning, Data Science of Software EngineeringStrong background in hands on ML rolesDeep understanding of embedding AI microservices into high traffic web and mobile appsHands-on experience with modern cloud ecosystemsProven experience designing and deploying GenAI architecturesAwareness of responsible AIMLOPS & GenAIOps production deploymentManagementExperience leading teams of 40+ (IC's & Managers)Scale the ML functionEducation: Must have at least a Bachelors to applyPackage:Tax free salaryTax free bonusTax free relocation cash allowanceEducation allowance for childrenVisa + familyMedical insurance + familyFlight allowance + family**Due to the high number of applicants, only candidates with the relevant skillset will be contacted**