AI Director / Director of Machine Learning (Remote, Full-Time) [AS256]
Posted 24 days ago
About Smart Working
At Smart Working, we believe your job should not only look right on paper but also feel right every day. This isn’t just another remote opportunity - it’s about finding where you truly belong, no matter where you are. From day one, you’re welcomed into a genuine community that values your growth and well-being.
Our mission is simple: to break down geographic barriers and connect skilled professionals with outstanding global teams and products for full-time, long-term roles. We help you discover meaningful work with teams that invest in your success, where you’re empowered to grow personally and professionally.
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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced AI Director to lead the research, strategy, development, and implementation of cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning initiatives across a highly innovative product environment.
This is a senior leadership role for an individual who combines deep technical expertise in AI/ML with the ability to translate emerging technologies into practical business and product outcomes. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities to leverage machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI systems, driving experimentation, building prototypes, and establishing best practices that enable teams to adopt AI effectively.
The ideal candidate will be equally comfortable discussing advanced machine learning architectures with engineers, presenting AI strategies to leadership teams, and guiding cross-functional stakeholders on how AI can enhance products, workflows, and operational efficiency.
This role is well-suited to someone who enjoys exploring new technologies, solving complex problems, mentoring teams, and shaping the future direction of AI within an organisation.
At Smart Working, you’ll never be just another remote hire.
Be a Smart Worker - valued, empowered, and part of a culture that celebrates integrity, excellence, and ambition.
If that sounds like your kind of place, we’d love to hear your story.
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Smart Working is Tech Talent as a Service - building high-performance global engineering teams without the friction, risk, or overhead of legacy hiring models. A low-churn model that ensures you get exactly the right talent you need - on time, every time... with long-term support. 🌍 We hire exceptional engineers locally and offer stable, remote, and impactful roles helping build meaningful technology. Our fully-embedded teams help 60+ clients in the UK and USA build serious products and solutions. 🔁 Long-term support - we manage talent across the full lifecycle, from vetting to payroll, so you can focus on what matters most: building your business. ✨ What makes Smart Working different: ✅ Top 1% rigorously vetted global talent ✅ Fully embedded, culturally aligned teams working your hours ✅ Full support across performance, payroll, compliance, and HR operations ✅ Continuous AI training - future-proofed, super-efficient teams We don’t just fill seats. We build great tech teams that last - and deliver.
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