Chief Technology Officer – AI Specialist

The new role:

1. Strategic Leadership:

1. Define and implement the organization’s technology strategy, focusing on AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
2. Monitor advancements in AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and LLMs to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge.
3. Work closely with executive leadership to align AI initiatives with business objectives and market opportunities.

2. Technical Expertise:

1. Lead the design, training, fine-tuning, and deployment of LLMs for applications such as conversational AI, content generation, and predictive analytics.
2. Ensure AI models and systems are scalable, high-performing, and secure.
3. Assess and integrate state-of-the-art tools, frameworks, and platforms relevant to LLMs and NLP.

3. Team Development:

1. Recruit, mentor, and lead high-performing AI and engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
2. Provide technical guidance and ensure teams adhere to best practices in AI and software development.

4. Product Development:

1. Oversee the development of AI-powered products and solutions, ensuring alignment with user needs and business goals.
2. Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and key stakeholders to prioritize features and improvements.

5. Partnerships and Collaboration:

1. Build strategic alliances with academic institutions, research organizations, and technology providers to drive AI innovation.
2. Represent the company at conferences, seminars, and industry events, positioning it as a leader in AI and LLM technologies.

6. Governance and Compliance:

1. Ensure AI initiatives comply with ethical standards, data privacy laws, and industry regulations.
2. Advocate for responsible AI practices to minimize biases and mitigate risks associated with LLM applications.

Requirements:

1. Education: Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field.
2. Experience: 5 years of experience in technology leadership roles, with a proven track record in AI and LLM development.
3. Technical Expertise in various fields.
4. Exceptional ability to inspire and lead multidisciplinary teams.
5. Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

To Apply:

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your resume (in MS Word format) to vivien.joshua@careerhorizons.com.my. Due to overwhelming responses, we will only be able to contact shortlisted candidates.

Job Ref: 20251517/008

Consultant: Vivien Joshua

Registration No: 201901037350 (1346680-W)

EA Licence No: JTKSM 949A