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Head of Artificial Intelligence at Co-operative Bank of Kenya

Co-operative Bank of Kenya
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Executive
Finance
Posted 1 day ago (19 Oct 2026) Updated 1 day ago

Job Description

Directs the artificial intelligence strategy for Co‑operative Bank of Kenya, defining roadmaps and leading AI initiatives that enhance banking services. Manages cross‑functional teams, ensures ethical AI use and evaluates emerging technologies.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI or a related field
  • • Minimum 5 years experience in AI/ML development and implementation, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • • Proven track record delivering AI solutions in banking or financial services
  • • Strong expertise in machine‑learning algorithms, data engineering and cloud platforms

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Define and implement the bank’s AI vision, strategy and multi‑year roadmap
  • • Lead cross‑functional AI projects from data collection to model deployment
  • • Manage AI talent, foster innovation and upskill staff across the organization
  • • Ensure ethical AI practices and compliance with regulatory standards
  • • Assess emerging AI technologies and recommend strategic adoption