Job Description

🌟 Role Overview

Step into a leadership role where data becomes the bank’s superpower. As Unit Head – Advanced Data Analytics, you’ll architect and drive AI/ML strategies that transform banking operations, enhance customer intelligence, and unlock measurable business value.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

🔹 AI/ML Strategy & Leadership

Define and execute AI/ML roadmap aligned with business priorities across retail banking, customer solutions, and predictive analytics
Identify high-impact use cases and drive innovation in data-driven decision-making

🔹 Data & Model Lifecycle Management

Oversee large-scale data preparation, identifying gaps, quality issues, and optimization opportunities
Manage end-to-end ML lifecycle: from ideation → deployment → monitoring → retraining

🔹 Performance & Governance

Establish KPIs and dashboards to track model performance, accuracy, and business impact
Ensure compliance with SBP guidelines, ethical AI practices, and internal governance frameworks

🔹 Team Leadership

Lead and mentor a high-performing team of data scientists, ML engineers, and developers
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence

🔹 Stakeholder Collaboration

Partner with Risk, Finance, IT, and Marketing teams to identify AI opportunities
Translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly insights

🔹 Innovation & Technology Integration

Evaluate emerging technologies like Generative AI and LLMs
Integrate AI solutions with existing banking systems for seamless operations

🔹 Project & Strategy Execution

Define project roadmaps, milestones, and deliverables
Track progress against KPIs and deliver actionable insights to leadership

🎓 Qualifications

✔ Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field

✔ Experience

8+ years in AI/ML, data science, or analytics
5+ years in leadership/management roles
Strong preference for banking or financial services experience

💻 Technical Expertise

Python (Pandas, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) & SQL
Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP
MLOps tools: Docker, MLflow, CI/CD pipelines
Advanced ML techniques: Deep Learning, NLP, Anomaly Detection
Proven delivery of production-grade AI solutions with real business impact

🧠 Core Competencies

Strategic thinking with strong problem-solving ability
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management
Ability to thrive in complex, fast-paced environments

📌 Job Details

Job ID: 25326
Apply Before: April 23, 2026
Location: Clifton, Karachi

🔥 Why Join Habib Bank Limited?

Be part of one of Pakistan’s leading banks driving digital transformation through AI. Shape the future of banking with cutting-edge analytics, powerful data ecosystems, and real-world impact.