Bjak is Hiring a Lead Artificial Intelligence Specialist (United States) Near New York, NY
About Us Bjak is focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our main portal, Bjak.com, helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. Our investments in technology such as Custom API, trading systems and data science is to enable easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand. Join us on this exciting journey as we expand our operations in United States. We're looking for dynamic individuals who share our vision and want to contribute to the next chapter of Bjak's success. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Artificial Intelligence Specialist to lead our AI initiatives. As the Lead AI Specialist, you will be responsible for driving the development and implementation of AI solutions across various projects and departments. You will lead a team of AI engineers and data scientists, guiding them in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge AI models and algorithms. Responsibilities:
Lead the development and implementation of AI solutions to solve complex business problems
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and identify opportunities for AI integration
Manage and mentor a team of AI engineers and data scientists, providing technical guidance and support
Design and architect AI systems and pipelines, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance
Research and evaluate new AI techniques, tools, and technologies to stay at the forefront of the field
Develop and deploy machine learning models and algorithms for various applications, such as natural language processing, computer vision, and predictive analytics
Collaborate with software engineers to integrate AI solutions into existing systems and applications
Lead AI-related projects from conception to deployment, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards
Drive innovation and continuous improvement in AI methodologies, processes, and practices
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in AI and machine learning
Requirements
Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
Proven experience in leading AI projects and teams, with a minimum of [X] years in a leadership role
Expertise in machine learning techniques and algorithms, including supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, etc
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and libraries/frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, etc
Strong understanding of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques
Experience with big data technologies and distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
Knowledge of cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) for AI development and deployment
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on delivering actionable insights and solutions
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment and manage multiple priorities
Benefits
Be at the forefront at tackling the hardest problems within the insurance industry
Team culture - highly practical and results oriented
Free training and development, constantly improve yourself
Subsidized insurance coverage for medical and life insurance