Head of AI and Machine Learning

Full Time

5 months ago

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We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of AI and Machine Learning to lead our AI initiatives across the company. This strategic leadership role involves establishing a Center of Excellence, promoting the integration and utilization of AI across the organization, spearheading innovative AI solutions, and enhancing our suite of products and services by embedding AI and machine learning to achieve company’s business outcomes supporting the accelerated growth pace.

The Wow

At Betsson, we are dedicated to delivering the best customer experiences in the iGaming industry. As a market leader, we offer online gaming products in multiple markets, driving innovation and excellence across our platforms. Join our passionate team as we build and maintain a cutting-edge, scalable data infrastructure supporting multiple brands and jurisdictions. Your work will directly impact users and contribute to our ongoing success in the competitive market.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership:

Develop and execute a comprehensive AI strategy that aligns with the company’s overall goals, drives innovation into company’s products and services and optimize our technology operations and development life cycle
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to inform strategy development and ensure competitiveness
Direct the exploration and implementation of new AI technologies and methodologies, including Generative AI and MLOps.

Team Building and Leadership:

Establish and scale a high-performing AI team, including recruiting and mentoring top talent
Foster a diverse and inclusive team culture that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning
Provide leadership, set clear performance objectives, KPIs and support professional development of the team
Serve as the lead point of contact across multiple teams, ensuring cohesive progress on AI projects

Solution Development and Implementation:

Design and deploy a framework and a platform to leverage and standardize the utilization of AI and Machine learning across the company
Design and develop advanced machine learning models and responsible AI solutions to support real-time and very low latency applications.
Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, working closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.
Continuously monitor and optimize AI models and algorithms to ensure they deliver accurate, reliable results.

What we are looking for

Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
At least 5 years of experience in AI Field, having developed AI solutions and products
Significant experience in a leadership role within a high-growth AI environment
Proven ability to manage and scale AI teams and developing cutting edge solutions with AI and Machine Learning embedded for large and complex production environments with real time requirements
Expertise in managing complex Data/AI/ML projects and delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in AI technologies, event driven and real time data analytics environments, development and utilization of machine learning algorithms, MLOps, online feature stores for real time low latency applications, Generative AI Cloud Frameworks and Prompt/Agent Engineering
Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in the AI and ML space to proactively implement improvements, suggest innovative ways and ensuring Betsson remains at the forefront of innovation in this dynamic field
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with a robust understanding of business operations and market dynamics
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Capable of inspiring teams and translating complex AI concepts into clear business strategies to be communicated to management and different stakeholders at different levels of seniority and skills.

What we offer