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AI Director

Cape Town
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Investment Media Technology
Reference: BIT003638/Nay

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Employer: Network Recruitment

Are you an AI visionary with a passion for transforming the financial services landscape? We're partnering with a leading international wealth management company, backed by over 20 years of expertise in trading and investment, to find an AI Director to join their dynamic team.

About the Role:
As an AI Director, you'll be responsible for driving AI innovation within one of the world’s leading wealth management organizations. You’ll lead the development and implementation of AI and machine learning strategies that enhance client portfolios, optimize trading decisions, and redefine the future of wealth management. Working remotely, you’ll collaborate with global teams to integrate AI-driven solutions that support business growth and strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the vision, development, and execution of AI initiatives across the organization, ensuring they align with strategic business objectives.
Oversee the creation and scaling of AI/ML models that improve trading algorithms, portfolio management, and investment strategies.
Provide thought leadership on AI trends and technologies, influencing business decision-making and shaping the company's future direction.
Work closely with cross-functional teams — data scientists, engineers, and senior business leaders — to integrate AI systems seamlessly across the organization.
Stay ahead of industry developments, offering insights that position the company as a leader in AI-powered wealth management solutions.

What You’ll Need:

Extensive experience in AI leadership, preferably within the financial services or wealth management sector.
Proven track record of implementing and scaling AI/ML solutions in high-performance environments.
Honours Degree or higher in AI, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
Advanced knowledge of AI and machine learning frameworks, tools, and platforms.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Passion for leveraging AI to drive innovation in wealth management and investment strategies.

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If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information contact:
Naydene Cronje
Team Leader
E-Mail: ncronje@networkrecruitment.co.za

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.