Senior IT Specialist (AI Engineering)
Senior IT Specialist (AI Engineering)
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Job Description
Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia
Are you ready to make a difference on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship
The position of Senior IT Specialist (AI Engineering) is assigned to the Digital for Development Operations Division (ITOP) within the Information Technology Department. ITD enables ADBs digital agenda and supports the Banks global operations. The department delivers digital innovation IT infrastructure services and solutions and provides tools and knowledge platforms.
You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila Philippines.
You will report to Director ITOP and will oversee junior team members.
Your Role
As the Senior IT Specialist (AI Engineering) you will collaborate with teams including product management design engineering and data science to oversee the full product lifecyclefrom ideation to execution and optimization.
Under the direction of the AI and Big Data Lead you will manage the AI Engineering Team driving ADBs AI infrastructure and innovation. You will define the future of AI technologies at ADB delivering cutting-edge solutions tailored to enterprise needs. Your leadership will set the technical direction and ensure the successful implementation of AI-driven products that align with strategic priorities and create measurable impact for our enterprise clients.
You will:
- Lead the AI engineering team in the design the development and the delivery of enterprise-grade AI products and solutions.
- Identify emerging trends and opportunities for innovation within AI.
- Align engineering strategies with business and brand goals ensuring AI solutions promote value for both our organization and its clients.
- Work with product management data science and design teams to ensure seamless integration between product vision and technical execution.
- Provide leadership in making critical engineering decisions promoting a collaborative and team environment.
- Take ownership of the end-to-end product lifecycle ensuring delivery from concept to deployment and continuous improvement.
- Lead the technical development of AI systems with a focus on data integration model building and deployment through APIs.
- Embed responsible AI practices into every phase of the product lifecycle from conceptualization to deployment and continuous improvement. Ensure that fairness transparency accountability and privacy are necessary to the engineering process.
You will need:
- Masters degree (or equivalent) in computer science computer engineering or a related field. Alternatively a university degree and at least 5 years specialized experience relevant to the position can be considered
- At least 10 years of experience in technology roles with at least 5 years in AI engineeringbuilding scaling and managing engineering teams.
- Demonstrated expertise in designing and deploying AI systems and infrastructure at scale including MLOps model lifecycle management and production-grade machine learning platforms.
- Proven track record of delivering AI-powered solutions that create value with end-to-end oversight of development deployment and operationalization.
- Deep understanding of modern AI/ML frameworks cloud-based AI architecture data pipelines and distributed computing.
- Strong grasp of enterprise product development Agile engineering practices and user-centric solution design in the context of AI applications.
- Experience working across diverse teams and delivering complex initiatives in global multi-stakeholder environments.
- Ability to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholderstranslating concepts into strategic impact and actionable solutions.
- Experience interpreting data trends and research to define AI roadmaps and guide long-term engineering strategy.
- Committed to fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within AI engineering teams.
- Passion for staying current with advancements in AI research tooling and industry best practices and applying them to enterprise-scale systems.
- Please refer to thelink for ADB Competency Framework for Technical International Grade 2.
Benefits
ADB offers a rewarding salary and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADBs standards and comparator markets taking into account your qualifications and experience.
- Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
- Expatriate benefits
- Retirement plan
- Medical and health benefits
- Paid leave (including parental)
- Life and other insurance plans
- Staff development
Additional Information
This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
This position is funded by a temporary funding source (e.g. a trust fund financing facility or capital expenditure budget) and therefore the renewal of the appointment and its duration are subject to the availability of the funding source.
This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew initially for a period of up to 2 years or up to the Normal Retirement Date (NRD) whichever comes earlier for the purpose(s) and conditions determined by ADB in accordance with Administrative Order No. 2.01 (Recruitment and Appointment). After the initial fixed-term period ADB may choose to renew the appointment for up to an additional 2 years or not renewed. This decision will be made in the overall interest of ADB based on factors including but not limited to the requirement of Staffs particular blend of skills and experience for the medium-term work program of the organizational unit sufficient funding to cover the renewed period and Staffs performance and suitability for employment. There is no limit to the number of renewals up to NRD. However this appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment.
About Us
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila Philippines and is composed of 69 members 50 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous inclusive resilient and sustainable Asia and the Pacific while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance knowledge and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under our Strategy 2030.
ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.
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ADB wants to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to work in an inclusive environment. ADB encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of their racial ethnic religious and cultural background gender sexual orientation or disabilities. Women are highly encouraged to apply.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
