Full Time

HEAD OF QUANTITATIVE AI & DIGITAL RISK INTELLIGENCE

  • Remote
  • Specialism : Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Digital Banking
  • Post Date: July 24, 2026
  • Expires In : 91 Days
  • Apply Before: October 24, 2026
Job Overview

HEAD OF QUANTITATIVE AI & DIGITAL RISK INTELLIGENCE

πŸ“ Location: Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain

πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

🌍 Work Model: Executive Hybrid

🏦 Industry: Artificial Intelligence | FinTech | Financial Risk | Data Science | Digital Banking


Where Artificial Intelligence Shapes Financial Confidence

A prestigious fintech institution is establishing an advanced Financial Intelligence Centre dedicated to predictive analytics, machine learning, behavioural intelligence, and enterprise risk optimisation.

Applications are invited from internationally experienced professionals for the position of Head of Quantitative AI & Digital Risk Intelligence.

This leadership role combines data science, financial engineering, artificial intelligence, behavioural analytics, enterprise risk management, and executive decision support to create intelligent financial ecosystems capable of predicting opportunities, preventing fraud, and accelerating sustainable growth.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Develop enterprise AI risk strategies.
  • Lead financial intelligence programmes.
  • Build predictive machine learning models.
  • Improve fraud detection capabilities.
  • Deliver executive business insights.
  • Develop customer behavioural analytics.
  • Strengthen enterprise risk frameworks.
  • Lead advanced data science initiatives.
  • Build AI governance standards.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams.
  • Mentor quantitative analysts and AI specialists.
  • Drive innovation through intelligent analytics.

Professional Profile

  • Master’s Degree or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in fintech, banking, financial analytics or AI.
  • Strong quantitative modelling expertise.
  • Experience leading enterprise analytics teams.
  • Executive communication capability.
  • Proven strategic leadership.

Technology Environment

Python β€’ R β€’ SQL β€’ Spark β€’ TensorFlow β€’ PyTorch β€’ Databricks β€’ Azure AI β€’ AWS Machine Learning β€’ Power BI β€’ Tableau β€’ MLOps β€’ Predictive Analytics β€’ Big Data β€’ Financial Modelling


Executive Benefits

  • Exceptional Tax-Free Salary
  • Executive Annual Incentive
  • Stock Appreciation Programme
  • Family Medical Insurance
  • Housing Support
  • International Conference Sponsorship
  • Leadership Coaching
  • AI Research Funding
  • Flexible Hybrid Working
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Premium Annual Leave
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