Chief AI Officer
Head of Data & AI
Change Digital – Digital & Tech Recruitment · Recruitment / Staffing (placing into an undisclosed end-client) · Unknown (end-client not disclosed) employees · 📍 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
A senior Data/AI leadership hire placed through a specialist recruiter to build or scale an analytics and AI capability for an undisclosed Edinburgh-based organisation.
AI Maturity
building
Why Role Exists
New position
Company Stage
unknown
Source
linkedin
Key Responsibilities
- Define and own the organisation's data and AI strategy
- Build, lead and develop the data and AI team and function
- Drive delivery of data products, AI models and analytics capabilities
Requirements
- Demonstrated senior leadership experience in data and/or AI functions
- Track record of building or scaling data/AI teams and platforms
Signals
- ⚠ No salary range disclosed — limits candidate self-selection and signals opacity
- ⚠ End-client company not named — candidates cannot assess culture, brand or financials
- ⚠ Extremely thin job description — scope, team size, reports-to all unknown
- ⚠ No previous posting history to benchmark against
- ✓ Specialist digital & tech recruiter (Change Digital) suggests structured search process
- ✓ Edinburgh-based role in a growing tech hub with access to strong university talent
- ✓ Head of Data/AI title signals genuine leadership mandate, not a token hire