We build high performance AI leadership teams for fast growing startups and global corporations.
Who are we
Asterion is an AI focused executive search & advisory company headquartered in Bangalore, India. Our mission is to help our clients navigate through the AI revolution with confidence and precision.
At Asterion, we are passionate about shaping the future of AI in India and the world. We believe that by connecting exceptional AI and Data Science leaders with innovative companies, we can foster a thriving AI ecosystem that drives economic growth and positive change across the world.
We understand the critical role that right leadership plays in steering organizations towards accomplishing AI-led transformations. Our mission is to bridge the gap between outstanding leadership talent and leading organizations in the AI sector, fostering a future where technology and human ingenuity merge seamlessly.
Featured Opportunities
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Co-founder
United Arab Emirates (Remote)
As the CTO, you will be responsible for identifying and adopting emerging technologies relevant to the crypto and blockchain industry. You will develop and maintain the company's technological infrastructure
As the CTO, you will be responsible for identifying and adopting emerging technologies relevant to the crypto and blockchain industry. You will develop and maintain the company's technological infrastructure. You will also collaborate with our Chief Investment Officer (CIO) in optimizing trading strategies through technology integration.
About Moonward Capital - Moonward Capital is a pioneering crypto asset management firm. Our mission is to empower the global community by leveraging innovative financial solutions in the crypto space, positively impacting lives and shaping the future of digital finance. We are seeking a forward-thinking and tech-savvy Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join our team.
Responsibilities:
Identify and adopt emerging technologies relevant to the crypto and blockchain industry
Develop and maintain the company's technological infrastructure
Collaborate with the CIO in optimizing trading strategies through technology integration
Manage cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive company and client data
Build and lead a competent technical team capable of meeting the company's needs
Stay abreast of technological advancements and regulatory changes in the crypto space
Requirements:
Proven experience as a CTO or similar leadership role in the tech sector
Deep understanding of the crypto market, blockchain technology, and AI tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent leadership and communication abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, remote environment
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation package with equity options up to 5%
Opportunity to shape the future of digital finance
A fully remote work environment
A collaborative and growth-oriented culture
Relocation assistance
If you are passionate about the crypto space and want to make a significant impact in the world of digital finance, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team at Moonward Capital!
Moonward Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Senior Director - AI & Data
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates (Hybrid)
As a Senior Director- AI & Data, you will lead AI and data initiatives, driving excellence in project Delivery and Client Engagement. Drawing upon your professional services background and expertise in AI...
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Salary:Competitive package
As a Senior Director- AI & Data, you will lead AI and data initiatives, driving excellence in project Delivery and Client Engagement. Drawing upon your professional services background and expertise in AI, you will play a key role in shaping our AI and Data strategy, ensuring alignment with client needs and industry best practices.
About the Company - Core42 is the UAE’s national-scale enabler for cloud and generative AI, combining G42 Group’s expertise across multiple technology disciplines into a single platform for public sector and large enterprise transformations. Building on our capabilities as sovereign cloud and HPC specialist, we bring generative AI, cybersecurity, professional and managed services expertise to enable national-scale program deployments across industries.
Responsibilities:
Lead our AI and Data practice, overseeing project delivery and client engagements to drive business value and impact.
Collaborate closely with clients to understand their AI and Data needs, develop tailored solutions, and deliver measurable outcomes.
Provide strategic guidance and thought leadership on AI and Data trends, technologies, and methodologies to internal teams and clients.
Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the AI and Data practice, driving excellence in service delivery and client satisfaction.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and internal teams, to drive collaboration and success.
Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies in AI and Data, continuously enhancing our offerings and capabilities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS) preferred.
15+ years of professional services or delivery experience, with a track record of success in leading and delivering complex projects.
Proven expertise in AI technologies, including machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision, with experience applying AI to real-world business problems.
Strong understanding of Data Analytics and Visualization techniques, with experience working with large and complex datasets.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve outstanding results.
Client-centric mindset with a strong focus on delivering value and building long-term relationships.
Experience working in a consulting or professional services environment is preferred.
What We Look For
If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Core42 community.
Head of Automation and Digitalization
Tabuk, Saudi Arabia (On-site)
To build and nurture a future-oriented organization that is pioneering, cutting-edge and perfectly embodies the NEOM core value of being ‘An Accelerator of Human Progress’, enhancing NEOM’s standing as the...
To build and nurture a future-oriented organization that is pioneering, cutting-edge and perfectly embodies the NEOM core value of being ‘An Accelerator of Human Progress’, enhancing NEOM’s standing as the world’s safest and most secure place to live and work.
The Design and Construction Sector is a forward-thinking and innovative department on a mission to revolutionize the construction industry. With a strong focus on execution speed, cost-efficiency, and environmental sustainability, we are actively seeking an exceptional Director of Automation and Digitiaization to join our dynamic team and spearhead the integration of automation and digitalization innovations into project delivery.
The role will require a high level of interpersonal skills, diplomacy and a culturally appropriate attitude that perfectly embodies the NEOM mindset of diversity.
Duties And Responsibilities:
Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy to identify, evaluate, and integrate automation and digitalization technologies into our construction projects. Responsible and accountable for delivering initiatives that align with the Sector’s mission of building faster/more efficiently, more cost-effectively, and with a reduced carbon footprint.
Lead a team of experts in automation and digitalization, providing guidance and mentorship. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging the exploration of cutting-edge technologies that can be applied to our projects.
Oversee the implementation of automation technologies, such as 3D concrete printing, and Real Estate Digitalization Tools for interior configuration and visualization. Ensure seamless integration into ongoing construction projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, architecture, sustainability, and project management, to identify opportunities for automation and digitalization enhancements. Drive cross-functional collaboration to achieve project goals.
Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the impact of automation and digitalization initiatives on construction efficiency, cost reduction, and environmental sustainability.
Engage with external partners, technology vendors, research institutions, and industry associations to stay informed about emerging trends and potential collaborations.
Incubate and leverage relationships with academic institutions, research partners, hardware / software vendors and tech startups to identify emerging trends and potential collaborations for NEOM.
Participate in department staffing needs (e.g. interviewing, hiring, new hire and ongoing training, annual evaluations, etc.)
Lead preparation of business and investment cases for potential investments/JVs
Knowledge, Skills And Experience:
Minimum 20 years' experience in relevant field of expertise (i.e. automation, digitialization, robotics etc), with minimum 10 years senior management experience.
This position requires a dynamic individual with a proven track record in implementing automation and/or digitalization solutions, paired with strong leadership skills and the ability to meet aggressive timelines.
Strong problem solving abilities.
Visionary thinking and the ability to develop and execute long-term strategies.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Results-driven mindset with a focus on meeting ambitious deadlines.
Passion for sustainability and innovation in the construction industry.
Outstanding leadership and organizational skills
Competent collaborator and skilled cross-functional communicator
Qualifications:
Minimum BS/BA in (Engineering) or related field; Master’s degree preferred
What Our Clients Say
Vijay is someone I have known for a long time. He has been a vital catalyst in my career decisions. He has an amazing understanding of the Analytics landscape and the talent in it across levels. What really stands out is that Vijay is never transactional and he keeps in touch, genuinely enquiring about how I am doing. I love his passion for improving the talent mobility space and we have had multiple discussions on this topic. If you are looking Data Science talent. I can’t think of a better partner than Vijay.
SYED ATIF UMAR, NYKAA
I have known and worked with multiple executive recruiters across geographies and can say Vijay is easily the best. What stands out is his genuine interest in taking the time to know you and your needs and going out of his way to help even if it is not his primary focus. He is a thought leader always looking for ways to innovate and disrupt. I highly recommend connecting with Vijay if you are operating in the Analytics or Data Space.
RAGHAV MURTHY, CITI
Vijayraj has all the attributes of an outstanding executive search professional. He is thorough professional, strong on delivery, highly enthusiastic and dependable for the assignments he takes up. Look no further if you’re hiring for strategic leaders in the analytics industry.
ASHUTOSH DABRAL, FALABELLA INDIA
Anand was very proactive and addressed all my queries patiently. He came across as a thorough professional. He was quite knowledgeable and transparent in his interactions. As it was a senior level role which I was being approached for I expected nothing less. thank you anand.
SHOBHINI CHHABRA,
Vijay brings in wealth of experience in executive search in AI and analytics space. He has worked with top organizations and helped them in finding the right talent for the right role. I endorse Vijay to find the right AI/ Data Science Leaders for your organization.
ANINDO CHAKRABORTY, CITI
Vijay has been a person that I have learnt to rely on over the years when it comes to recruiting analytics professionals. He has a wide reach in his domain and can read the mind of the hiring manager. He is very easy to work with and ensures timely closure of open positions he is entrusted with.
SOMSHANKAR GHOSH, FRACTAL
Vijayraj, is a great professional recruiter, in the Analytics domain. His hallmark quality, has been his willingness to listen to client requirements in detail, and find suitable candidates who will be a fit for long term. Strong expertise in the offshore analytics industry. He is well respected both by clients and candidates.