Head of AI Hub (m/f/d)
Michael Page Frankfurt am Main
Firmenprofil
Our client is a prestigious, supranational financial institution based in the heart of Frankfurt am Main. As a cornerstone of European stability, they impact the lives of over 350 million citizens daily. This is a highly international organisation where digital transformation is not just a buzzword, but the core of their future strategy, including landmark projects like the Digital Euro.
This is a high-impact, greenfield opportunity. Following the launch of an ambitious AI Action Plan, our client is establishing a central AI Hub to drive innovation, ensure robust governance, and foster adoption across the entire institution. You will be the #1 person for AI, reporting directly to the C-Level stakeholder.This role was created to be defined by you: you will craft the direction, build your own team of experts from scratch, and navigate the institution through the complexities of the upcoming AI Act.
Aufgabengebiet- Strategic Orchestration: Set the overarching strategic direction for AI adoption, ensuring all initiatives deliver measurable value while aligning with the institution's long-term digital vision.
- Governance & Risk Leadership: Act as the ultimate point of accountability for AI-related risks, designing impact assessments and frameworks that harmonize innovation with the strict regulatory and ethical standards of the 2026 AI Act.
- Institutional Transformation: Foster a culture of responsible AI use by supporting diverse business areas and providing the "central point of expertise" to ensure consistency and excellence.
- High-Level Stakeholder Management: Represent the institution in international fora and build strategic partnerships with academia, tech providers, and global regulatory bodies.
- Team Building: Recruit and lead a new team of high-level experts, driving a collaborative environment in a complex, matrix-style organization.
- Educational Excellence: Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Strategic Seniority: Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in digital transformation or innovation, preferably within a large-scale, international private sector environment (Banking, Consultancy, or High-Tech).
- Technical & Legal Fluency: Deep understanding of AI architectures and emerging trends, combined with the ability to navigate complex legal/regulatory landscapes.
- Pioneer Mindset: Proven ability to build "something that hasn't existed before," showing resilience in "firefighting" while maintaining focus on long-term strategy.
- Cultural Agility: Advanced English (C1) and at least one other EU language (B1); you thrive in multicultural environments and value diversity as a driver for innovation.
- Status & Impact: An influential leadership-level role (Senior Advisor) at the forefront of European digital policy.
- Financial Excellence: A highly competitive annual salary plus an extensive benefit package.
- Longevity & Growth: A 5-year initial term with a clear path to a permanent career within the institution.
- Location: Work in the vibrant, international city of Frankfurt within a truly multicultural and agile team.
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