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Head of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
The Head of Artificial Intelligence will lead the AI function for a global enterprise, defining and executing an AI strategy focused on commercial impact and adoption. This role involves partnering with executive leadership to identify high-impact AI opportunities, championing AI adoption, and building a high-performing AI team.
About the role
About the Role
MBN have partnered exclusively with a leading Scottish based organisation in search for a Head of Artificial Intelligence to join their established team. This is a rare opportunity to shape and lead an AI function from the ground up — driving tangible value, accelerating business growth, and embedding AI into the core of how people work. The Head of Artificial Intelligence will unlock the full potential of artificial intelligence across a global enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute an enterprise-wide AI strategy focused on commercial impact, adoption, and responsible innovation.
- Partner with executive leadership and regional business heads to identify and prioritise high-impact AI opportunities.
- Champion AI adoption through awareness, training, and up skilling initiatives across diverse global teams.
- Collaborate closely with IT, Data Science, Architecture, and InfoSec to build scalable, compliant, enterprise-grade AI solutions.
- Advise C-suite leaders on the value, risks, and ethical implications of AI technologies.
- Build and lead a high-performing AI team, establishing the delivery model and capabilities required to scale success.
Success Will Be Measured By
- Quantifiable business value delivered via AI initiatives.
- Growth in AI literacy and solution adoption across the organisation.
- Deployment of a robust AI risk and ethics framework.
- A well-prioritised roadmap of AI opportunities with strong business sponsorship.
What We're Looking For
- A delivery-oriented leader with a track record of using AI to drive real business value in global, complex environments.
- Deep subject matter expertise in AI, with the ability to translate innovation into impact.
- Strong commercial acumen and experience aligning AI initiatives with business strategy.
- A strategic thinker who thrives in dynamic, fast-moving contexts.
- Proven leadership skills, able to influence, inspire, and execute across multiple stakeholder groups and geographies.