
Gulf Bank
Senior Manager, Data Science
🇰🇼 Kuwait, Kuwait🏢 On-site
Generative AIMachine LearningData ScienceMicrosoft FabricData EngineeringAI GovernancePredictive Analytics
At a Glance
- Category
- 💻 Technology
- Level
- Senior
- Type
- Full-time
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AI & Data Science Strategy and Capability Development
- Lead the Bank’s enterprise AI, Generative AI, Data Science, and advanced analytics capabilities and operating model.
- Drive the development and adoption of priority AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics use cases.
- Provide strategic and technical leadership and establish standards and best practices across AI and Data Science.
- Build and develop the Bank’s internal AI, Data Science, and Data Engineering capabilities.
AI, Data & Analytics Platforms
- Own the design, development, implementation, and governance of AI and analytics platforms.
- Develop data pipelines and integrate multiple data sources to support AI and analytical solutions.
- Support Microsoft Fabric and other relevant data and analytics platforms.
- Oversee analytical solutions, dashboards, and insights to enable data-driven decision-making.
Enterprise AI & Data Science Delivery
- Translate business requirements into prioritized AI and Data Science initiatives.
- Lead initiatives end-to-end from assessment and design through testing, deployment, and adoption.
- Lead predictive analytics, machine learning, and advanced analytical solutions.
- Provide technical oversight of AI solutions and ensure appropriate testing and integration.
- Establish scalable and reusable solutions and standards to support enterprise-wide adoption.
AI Governance, Risk & Controls
- Lead the development and implementation of the Bank’s AI governance framework.
- Establish AI policies, standards, controls, and requirements for assessment, approval, validation, and deployment.
- Ensure AI and Data Science initiatives comply with regulatory, risk, data governance, and internal control requirements.
- Oversee model performance, data quality, testing, validation, and lifecycle governance.
Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Act as the Bank’s subject matter expert and central point of contact for AI and advanced Data Science initiatives.
- Partner with business, Data, Innovation, Technology, Strategy, MIS, and other stakeholders to identify opportunities and drive adoption.
- Provide senior management with updates on key initiatives, performance, risks, and priorities.
- Manage relevant vendors and technology partners supporting AI and Data Science initiatives.
Knowledge Transfer & Future Capability
- Build internal AI and Data Science knowledge and promote knowledge sharing across the Bank.
- Mentor and develop AI, Data Science, and Data Engineering resources as the function expands.
- Drive knowledge transfer from external partners to strengthen internal capability and reduce vendor dependency.
Requirements
- •Experience in leading enterprise AI and advanced analytics capabilities
- •Ability to translate business requirements into prioritized AI initiatives
- •Knowledge of AI governance, risk controls, and regulatory compliance
- •Experience with data pipelines and multi-source data integration
- •Ability to manage vendors and technology partners
- •Strong technical leadership and ability to establish standards/best practices
Responsibilities
- •Lead the Bank’s enterprise AI, Generative AI, and Data Science capabilities
- •Drive development and adoption of priority AI and machine learning use cases
- •Own design, development, implementation, and governance of AI and analytics platforms
- •Support Microsoft Fabric and other relevant data and analytics platforms
- •Oversee analytical solutions, dashboards, and insights for data-driven decision-making
- •Lead initiatives end-to-end from assessment and design through deployment
- •Develop and implement the Bank’s AI governance framework and policies
- •Mentor and develop internal AI, Data Science, and Data Engineering resources
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Gulf Bank is one of Kuwait's largest commercial banks. It provides a wide range of banking and financial services including loans, deposits, credit cards, and digital banking solutions.
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