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We are looking for a high-potential fast-rising AI leader to build and drive one of our AI teams. This role is ideal for someone early in their leadership journey who has already demonstrated exceptional technical ability rapid learning and strong ownership.
You will lead a dynamic environment where experimentation innovation and rapid delivery are the norm.
Your role in our team
Lead AI Projects with Impact
1. Leadership & Ownership
Take full ownership of building and structuring the AI team from the ground up.
Build and lead a small high-energy multidisciplinary team (data scientists engineers architects).
Drive a culture of innovation agility and continuous learning.
Work and in hand with other AI teams.
2. Innovation & Delivery
Design and build prototypes MVPs and applied AI solutions.
Explore emerging technologies (GenAI ML RAG MLOps causal AI knowledge graphs).
Create reusable assets and accelerators to scale AI adoption.
3. Client Engagement & Growth
Engage with clients to understand challenges and translate them into AI use cases.
Support proposals workshops and co-creation sessions.
Help develop new AI service offerings and contribute directly to growth.
4. Thought Leadership & Visibility
Showcase team results through demos presentations and innovation events.
Represent the team internally and externally as a rising AI expert.
Build a strong internal community around AI and emerging tech
How you strengthen our team
Mindset & Personal Traits
Ambitious proactive and eager to take on leadership responsibilities early.
Passionate about innovation and emerging AI technologies.
Fast learner curious thrives in environments that move quickly.
Comfortable taking initiative and working autonomously.
Strong communication and client-facing abilities.
Skills
Solid hands-on experience in AI/ML data engineering or ML engineering.
Ability to build prototypes and experiment rapidly.
Good understanding of cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
Able to apply Agile principles to prioritize work coordinate a small cross-functional team and drive rapid iteration toward MVPs and prototypes
Strong problem-solving and solution-design skills.
Experience Level
Typically suitable for professionals with 46 years of experience in AI ML or software engineering who have already demonstrated standout potential.
Previous exposure to leading small initiatives mentoring peers or driving technical decisions is a plus.
Education
Masters in Computer Science AI Data Science Engineering or related fields.
Additional certifications or AI specializations are a plus.
A pre-employment screening is part of the application process
Why CGI
CGI is one of the worlds largest IT consultancy companies. Our people keep Belgium running. Government institutions banks infrastructure organizations energy and utilities manufacturing and life sciences companies are CGIs clients . We work on interesting projects that touch the everyday lives of millions of people. We have a regional presence reinforced with global domain expertise our ecosystem and colleagues spread across the globe.
We are proud of the impactful projects we make a success together with our colleagues.
At CGI we value diversity and inclusion as it not only promotes collaboration but also often leads to better results. We look forward to your contribution to our team!
Working in small self-managing teams consisting of experts in your field.
- Directing your own career with the space to keep developing yourself.
- You work with the latest technologies.
- An excellent salary and attractive fringe benefits
- An immediate permanent contract
-- And the opportunity to become a CGI shareholder
Join our team of experts and apply now!
Questions about the position Ask them to Emmanuel Boucquey VP Energy & Utilities via .
For more information about the application procedure please contact recruiter Fabienne Philips .
We do not collaborate with external recruitment agencies. Therefore unsolicited acquisition is not appreciated.
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