Head of AI

Overview

Karya is a pioneering organization dedicated to redesigning the way AI models are trained. We prioritize ethical data collection, fair compensation for our workers, and creating digital skilling pathways for their growth. As the Head of AI, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our workers are engaged in cutting-edge AI work, optimizing our AI processes, and driving ethical AI data collection practices. Additionally, you will spearhead initiatives to bring AI-enabled earning and learning opportunities to low-income communities globally.

Responsibilities

Bringing Cutting-Edge AI Work Opportunities to Our Communities 

• Identify unique opportunities for our worker communities to be involved in the building of cutting-edge AI innovations
• Designing AI-enabled pathways to reduce complexity of digital tasks for our worker communities 

Process Optimization

• Develop and implement strategies to optimize Karya's AI processes, including data validation, data management, and model deployment.
• Continuously evaluate and improve our AI workflows, leveraging automation and streamlining where possible.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices.

Ethical AI and Data Collection

• Champion ethical AI principles and practices throughout the organization, ensuring our AI models are developed and deployed responsibly.
• Establish robust frameworks and guidelines for ethical data collection, addressing issues such as privacy, bias, and fairness.
• Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders to stay abreast of emerging trends and best practices in ethical AI.

AI-enabled Earning and Learning Opportunities

• Spearhead initiatives to bring AI-enabled earning and learning opportunities to low-income communities globally.
• Develop and implement strategies to upskill and empower our workers through AI-focused training and education programs.
• Explore partnerships and collaborations with organizations and institutions to expand the reach and impact of our AI-enabled earning and learning initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field, with a strong focus on AI and machine learning.
• Extensive experience in leading AI model development and training projects, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality results.
• Deep understanding of ethical AI principles, data privacy, and responsible AI practices.
• Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Passion for social impact and a commitment to empowering low-income communities through technology and education.