Head Of AI Associate

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Head of AI (Associate)

Location:Bengaluru, India

Salary:Competitive

Contract:Permanent

Hours:Full-time

About The Role

The Head of AI Strategy and Integration will define and lead QCIC’s global AI transformation agenda. This senior, cross-functional role is responsible for setting our strategic direction on GenAI, Intelligent automation and data-powered operations. You will guide the implementation of AI solutions across the business, delivering meaningful process improvements, with an keen eye on AI governance.

What You Will Do

• Lead the design development and deployment of AI powered business workflows using the latest LLMs, agents and intelligent automation tools
• Guide AI governance, ethical use, and standardisation across all AI-enabled solutions
• Support business units by training staff and promoting the effective use of AI tools in daily operations.
• Stay current on the latest AI developments (releases, tooling, methodologies) and recommend relevant applications that could in improve all areas of the business.
• Supervise, mentor, and support a small but growing AI engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and driving improvements across the business.
• Engage in hands-on development as required, building prototypes and working solutions for internal stakeholders
• Work alongside our Power Platform team to enhance advance model-driven app solutions and Business Reporting using AI capabilities
• Contribute to long-term planning, vendor evaluations, and strategy for scalable and secure AI adoption
• Match the business needs with Industry standards on governance like ISO 27001 to allow the business to remain compliant.
• Collaborate with global colleagues across time zones, some flexibility will be required
  
  

• Deep understanding of generative AI, LLMs and agent frameworks.
• Track record in designing, building and deploying AI-enabled workflows and solutions.
• Hands on experience developing workflows and using Microsoft’s Power Platform.
• Experience of implementing AI solutions with the ISO 27001 is desirable (not audit level).
• Experience designing and implementing AI solutions with CRM Systems is desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire and mentor technical teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to present AI capabilities to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving technical environment
• Practical experience with up to date tools and platforms e.g. Microsoft Copilot, Open AI etc
  
  

• Very strong organisational skills
• 10+ years in a technical role, including 5+ years building AI/ML powered workflows and automation solutions
• Leadership or team lead experience, particularly within AI Innovation
• Hands-on experience with Azure AI, Open AI Apis, Copilot MLOps and Cloud-native data engineering
• Experience working across departments and coaching non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with Azure OpenAI studio or Similar enterprise AI environments
• Exposure to model-driven apps and Dataverse integration
• Working knowledge Microsoft Power platform suites
• Experience contributing to AI/ML strategy at an organisational level
• Awareness of AI safety, compliance and ethical frameworks
• PowerShell scripting, SQL Query creations. Power platform workflow creation
• User rollout of cloud based IT solutions
  
  

• Keen attention to detail
• A confident and charismatic person, able to engage with any level of user within the business.
• A good level of numeracy
• The ability to lead AI automation projects and work within project scopes
• Ability to juggle different tasks effectively
• Ability to lead a team and provide mentorship
• The ability to understand how users learn and adapt to technology
• Flexibility with working hours due to the nature of the role
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must