AI Director (Remote - Spain)

About Jobgether Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching. About Jobgether Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching. One of our companies is currently looking for an AI Director in Spain . This is a unique leadership opportunity to establish and shape a company's AI strategy from the ground up. As the AI Director, you will define a transformative vision for leveraging artificial intelligence across all areas of the business—from internal processes to customer-facing solutions. You'll build and lead a high-performing team of AI specialists, drive innovation through research and experimentation, and ensure scalable, ethical, and effective deployment of AI technologies. The role requires both deep technical knowledge and strong strategic thinking, combined with a hands-on leadership approach. Accountabilities: Develop and own the company's AI strategy, aligning it with long-term business goals Identify key opportunities to apply AI across products, services, and operations Build and mentor a world-class team of AI engineers, data scientists, and researchers Oversee AI project lifecycles, from ideation and prototyping to deployment and optimization Ensure responsible AI practices including fairness, transparency, and accountability Collaborate with product, engineering, marketing, and executive teams to drive cross-functional success Represent the AI function internally and externally, including with clients and partners Requirements Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in AI, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or a related field 8-10 years of experience in AI/ML development with 3-5 years leading technical teams Deep knowledge of machine learning methods, NLP, computer vision, and MLOps practices Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn Strong background in data engineering, model deployment, and cloud infrastructure Demonstrated ability to convert complex business challenges into AI solutions Excellent communication and leadership skills; fluent in English (Spanish is a plus) Benefits Flexible work options: full remote or office-based in Barcelona with Mediterranean views Competitive salary and permanent full-time contract 25 vacation days your birthday off, with no blackout periods Summer schedule: 35-hour workweek in July and August Private health insurance with dental and psychological coverage Learning & development budget plus internal training programs Office perks including free coffee, fruit, snacks, rooftop terrace, and game room Meal and childcare vouchers paid directly from gross salary Jobgether hiring process disclaimer This job is posted on behalf of one of our partner companies. If you choose to apply, your application will go through our AI-powered 3-step screening process, where we automatically select the 5 best candidates. Our AI thoroughly analyzes every line of your CV and LinkedIn profile to assess your fit for the role, evaluating each experience in detail. When needed, our team may also conduct a manual review to ensure only the most relevant candidates are considered. Our process is fair, unbiased, and based solely on qualifications and relevance to the job. Only the best-matching candidates will be selected for the next round. If you are among the top 5 candidates, you will be notified within 7 days. If you do not receive feedback after 7 days, it means you were not selected. However, if you wish, we may consider your profile for other similar opportunities that better match your experience. Thank you for your interest! Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Jobgether by 2x Get notified about new Manager jobs in Spain . Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain 1 month ago Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain 5 days ago Market Manager (Head of events & tradeshows) Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain 4 months ago Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain 1 month ago Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain 2 weeks ago Strategy & Operations Manager (Credit BNPL) Head Of Talent Managers (Influencer Marketing) Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain 3 weeks ago Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain 1 week ago Head Of Talent Managers (Influencer Marketing) Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr