Team leader/in AI service platform — Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Canton of Zurich Financial Directorate Office for Computer Science Team Leader/-in AI service platform 80
100% The Office for Computer Science (AFI) is the computer science competence center of the Canton of Zurich.
- Canton of Zurich Financial Directorate Office for Computer Science Team Leader/-in AI service platform 80
- 100% The Office for Computer Science (AFI) is the computer science competence center of the Canton of Zurich.
- Together with the relevant partners, you will design the operating model for the AI service platform with clear roles, responsibilities, decision-making paths and processes.
- In this role, you are responsible for the creation of binding standards for architecture, safety, operation and quality and their consistent implementation.
Main responsibilities
- Together with the relevant partners, you will design the operating model for the AI service platform with clear roles, responsibilities, decision-making paths and processes.
- In this role, you are responsible for the creation of binding standards for architecture, safety, operation and quality and their consistent implementation.
Application process
- It provides comprehensive services in the area of central computer infrastructure and canton-wide applications for directorates, authorities, the administration of justice and independent institutions.
- Artificial intelligence (AI) offers great potential to effectively support administration and provide its services to the population and companies efficiently, securely and appropriately.
- At the same time, clear framework conditions, reliability and responsible handling of data, security and ethical issues are required.
- In the Canton of Zurich, we therefore promote the safe, responsible and value-adding use of AI.
- A central component is the AI service platform, on which, among other things, the basic AI services are operated.
- Are you ready to harness the potential of AI in the Canton of Zurich and thus drive the digital transformation of the Canton of Zurich?
- For this, we are looking for a leader who shapes the development and development of the AI service platform and the associated AI solutions. Your tasks:
- You take over the professional and human leadership of the AI services team and develop its competences, cooperation and performance.
Contacts
- Maren Kottler (Team Leader Digital Innovation Hub) is happy to answer any questions you may have on phone: +41 43 258 76 27.
- Your new environment: www.zh.ch/afi Pensum: 80-100 %
Company and context
- In cantonal committees, you represent and position the service organization as a reliable partner for directorates and offices. This is what you bring with you:
- University degree in computer science or comparable education at master level
- Several years of leadership experience in complex technical, organizational or politically sensitive environments.
- You understand the main opportunities, risks and operational requirements of modern AI technologies and can classify technical decisions professionally.
- Experience in AI governance, architecture, service management or platform responsibility is a plus
- You make well-founded decisions with effect and keep an overview even in challenging situations
- You communicate clearly, bindingly and convincingly in German and English
- You act independently, think strategically, develop proactive solutions and implement them in a goal-oriented manner. This is what we offer:
- A key role with high visibility in the AI program of the Canton of Zurich
- The opportunity to build the administration’s AI service platform, establish standards and sustainably shape the future of AI use
Additional details
- For this, we are looking for a leader who shapes the development and development of the AI service platform and the associated AI solutions.
- In cantonal committees, you represent and position the service organization as a reliable partner for directorates and offices. This is what you bring with you:
- You act independently, think strategically, develop proactive solutions and implement them in a goal-oriented manner. This is what we offer:
- Your new environment: www.zh.ch/afi
Notes and original content
- Your tasks:
- In cantonal committees, you represent and position the service organization as a reliable partner for directorates and offices.
- This is what you bring with you:
- You act independently, think strategically, develop proactive solutions and implement them in a goal-oriented manner.
- This is what we offer:
- Pensum: 80-100 %
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich offer for this role?
Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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