Head of AI/ML
Head of AI Engineering
neoshare · Financial Services / Fintech SaaS · 50-200 employees · 📍 Schwabing-Freimann, München, DE
Neoshare needs a hands-on engineering leader to shift a 15-20 person ML team from research mode to production-grade AI delivery, scaling live fintech AI features across banks and investors.
AI Maturity
scaling
Reports To
CTO
Why Role Exists
Expansion
Company Stage
scale-up
Source
adzuna
Key Responsibilities
- Own the AI engineering function and set technical direction for the ML team
- Transform team culture and processes from research-heavy to high-throughput production engineering
- Scale AI features already live with leading banks to broader deployment
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data, and business stakeholders on complex financial deal workflows
- Hire, mentor, and develop ML engineers and applied scientists
Requirements
- Proven leadership of mid-to-large ML/AI engineering teams (10+ people)
- Track record shipping AI/ML features to production at scale
- Experience in or strong familiarity with financial services or regulated industries
- Ability to bridge research and engineering — balancing innovation with delivery
Signals
- ⚠ No salary range disclosed — atypical for German market, may indicate compensation uncertainty
- ⚠ Posting description appears truncated — full scope unclear
- ⚠ No previous hiring history to benchmark against
- ✓ AI already live in production with named tier-1 banking clients — real traction, not vague roadmap
- ✓ Substantial existing team (15-20 ML engineers) — not building from scratch
- ✓ Clear transformation mandate signals executive buy-in and defined problem to solve
- ✓ Munich-based fintech with multi-city presence (Munich, Frankfurt, Sofia) — operational scale
- ✓ Founded 2019 with scale-up stage — likely in growth funding phase