Cleo is seeking an AI Director to lead its AI campaign and establish the company as a world-recognized AI superpower. This role involves setting the AI vision, leading applied research, building and inspiring teams, fostering collaboration, staying cutting-edge, and communicating at all levels.
The role involves:
- Setting the AI Vision: Strategically establish and own the ML/AI roadmap.
- Lead Applied Research: Spearhead advanced work in LLMs and AI agents.
- Build & Inspire Teams: Lead, inspire, and actively participate in the growth of a large, elite team of ML researchers.
- Foster Collaboration: Work closely with Product Directors, leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Stay Cutting-Edge: Ensure Cleo remains at the forefront in ML.
- Communicate at All Levels: Translate insights for senior leadership.
Requirements:
- Proven Experience: Have proven experience leading and executing on cutting edge AI.
- Strategic Vision: Ability to think strategically about the development and implementation of advanced AI capabilities.
- Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in LLMs, AI agents, and advanced ML techniques.
- Academic Pedigree: Ph.D. or Master’s in Computer Science, ML, or related field from a top-tier institution.
- Active Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration across functions.
- Execution Excellence: Proven track record of actively executing tasks and driving projects to completion.
- Cross-functional Leadership: Skilled in partnering with product leaders to bring AI ideas to life.
- Clear Communicator: Ability to explain and champion complex AI concepts to diverse stakeholders.
What Cleo Offers:
- A competitive compensation package (base + equity) with bi-annual reviews.
- Work at one of the fastest-growing tech startups, backed by top VC firms.
- A clear progression plan.
- Flexibility. Hybrid work approach in London office. Few days per year in office might be required. Cleo covers travel expanses.
- 25 days annual leave a year + public holidays (+ an additional day for every year you spend at Cleo, up to 30 days)
- 6% employer-matched pension in the UK
- Private Medical Insurance via Vitality, dental cover, and life assurance
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Cleo
Cleo is a fast-growing, profitable fintech company committed to revolutionizing how people interact with their finances. By creating an accessible, intelligent financial advisor, Cleo aims to empower individuals to achieve financial well-being. Driving innovation with machine learning and a focus on personalized user experiences, Cleo strives to deliver significant value to its expanding user base and is backed by top VC firms. The company fosters a collaborative and high-achieving culture, encouraging team members to contribute meaningfully and share in the company's success.