Artificial Intelligence Transformation & Data Leader

Arendt & Medernach is the leading independent business law firm in Luxembourg with over 800 professionals. The firm’s international team of more than 450 legal experts represents Luxembourg and foreign clients in all areas of Luxembourg business law from its main office in Luxembourg and representative offices in Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, New York, and Paris.

Our service to clients is differentiated by the end-to-end specialist advice we offer, covering all legal, regulatory, taxation, and advisory aspects of doing business in Luxembourg.

Our firm advises international and domestic clients in all areas of business law relevant to their business activities, ranging from fund formation, banking, insurance, private equity, and real estate to corporate and tax matters.

Within Arendt, we uphold high standards. Our professionals work with clients on engaging projects, empowered from the start. With a strong local presence in Luxembourg and international reach, we support and train our team members to thrive in a culture of excellence. Specialised teams ensure the right skills are available, allowing for a focus on added value. Our leaders are approachable, providing support and mentoring.

We offer a vibrant social life with numerous events, embracing sports and art, our culture encourages openness and discovery beyond the professional realm. With over 50 nationalities represented, Arendt is committed to the well-being of its staff, serving the best interests of its clients, protecting the environment, and supporting education.

Given the ongoing development of our firm, we are currently recruiting:

Artificial Intelligence Transformation & Data Leader

Based in our Kirchberg Office

Under the supervision of the firm’s Group Chief Operating Officer, you will be responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing innovative AI solutions to enhance our processes and improve our overall efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the next wave of technological advancement in our industry.

Your role

• Strategic Leadership: lead the development and execution of the company’s AI strategy, aligning it with business objectives to drive growth and innovation. Direct the exploration of new AI technologies and methodologies.
• Lead the development and implementation of AI applications and solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and assess business opportunities for AI integration.
• Conduct research on emerging AI technologies and provide recommendations on their potential applications.
• Manage and mentor a team of AI specialists to ensure successful project delivery.
• Analyse and evaluate the performance of AI systems, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary adjustments. Continuously monitor and optimize AI models and algorithms to ensure they deliver accurate, reliable results.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and technology in general, attending conferences and networking with industry experts.
• Develop and demonstrate AI use-cases, conducting workshops and training sessions to foster AI adoption.
• Document and maintain architecture roadmaps, reference architectures, AI policy and standard operating procedures for AI solutions.
• Be a partner to our Product team in delivering AI and Data enabled features.
• Builddata governance by focusing on quality, storage, usage, regulatory & legal considerations and protection & security.

Your Profile

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5 to 10 years of work experience: a proven track record of 5 to 10 years in the field of artificial intelligence, with demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing AI solutions.
• Perfect command of English and French, both spoken and written.
• Very good understanding of emerging technologies such as Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI), Machine Learning (ML)
• Innovative Approach and Demonstrable Impact within 4-6 months: a track record of delivering tangible results and making a significant impact within a short timeframe, ideally within 4-6 months of joining previous organisations.
• Consultative Approach: strong consulting skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, including senior leadership, product managers, engineers, and data specialists.
• Technology-Centric Mindset: a technology-centric mindset with a deep understanding of AI technologies, methodologies, and best practices. Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and data science, and leverage this knowledge to drive innovation and stay ahead of the competition.
• Leadership and Management Skills: Proven leadership and management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive AI initiatives from conception to implementation.
• Sensitivity to governance: proven track record in establishing governance frameworks, especially in the field of data management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Excellent communication, coordination and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams & stakeholders, and articulate technical solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.

We Offer

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• Excellent career development opportunities with tailor-made internal training focused on both technical and soft skills;
• An entrepreneurial work culture where we promote talent & ideas;
• Multicultural, diverse teams encouraging collaborative work;
• The opportunity to work and interact within a wide network of specialists; and
• A hybrid working environment offering flexibility and the possibility to work from home.

Arendt promotes equal opportunities and value each employee for what they bring to the community. For more information, please refer to our diversity and inclusion policy on our website.

Interested?

If you are interested in this job opportunity, we are looking forward to receiving your application.

All applications will be treated confidentially.