Knowledge Base Scientist Senior - CDAIO
3 days ago
Santa Bàrbara
ph3Knowledge Base Scientist Senior - CDAIO /h3 pCountry: Spain /p pbIT STARTS HERE /b /p pSantander ( is evolving from ba high-impact global brand /b to a btechnology-driven organization /b, and our people are at the heart of this journey. bTogether /b, we are driving a bcustomer-centric transformation /b that values bbold thinking, innovation, /b and the bcourage to challenge /b what's possible. /p pThis is more than a strategic shift. bIt's an opportunity for motivated professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference /b. /p pOur mission is to help people and businesses thrive. As part of the global AI Transformation team, you'll lead and manage strategic AI initiatives that drive impact across global companies and key functions. We are looking for someone who connects business, AI, and technology, ensuring that AI solutions create measurable value. /p h3THE DIFFERENCE YOU MAKE /h3 pSantander’s Data AI Science (DAISci) team is the scientific engine of the bank’s AI transformation. DAISci develops, tests, validates, and translates emerging AI methods and models into products and platforms that redefine how the bank learns, decides, and operates at global scale. /p pDAISci ensures learning systems and agents scale and remain breliable over time /b, and translates frontier AI research into trusted, large-scale decision systems that reshape how the bank learns, decides, and operates. /p pThis role offers a rare opportunity to apply frontier AI to reshape financial systems. /p h3Main Responsibilities /h3 pThe Senior AI Scientist provides scientific and technical leadership for the local implementation and evolution of Santander’s AI Knowledge Base, with a focus on knowledge representation, graph systems, and agent-ready data structures. /p pThe role is designed for a strong individual contributor capable of translating global architectural standards into reliable, high-impact local intelligent systems operating on scale. /p pThe bSenior AI Scientist /b is bresponsible for designing, developing, and maintaining local instances of the KNOWLEDGE BASE /b, ensuring structured and unstructured data are connected, semantically described, and accessible to AI agents. The role applies principles of knowledge representation, graph modeling, and semantic indexing to support conversational systems, retrieval pipelines, and autonomous agents within the local market. /p pWorking hands‑on with data, engineering, and product teams, the Senior AI Scientist shapes graph schemas, entity resolution strategies, metadata structures, and retrieval pipelines, ensuring alignment with global standards while adapting to local regulatory, linguistic, and business constraints. This role contributes to evaluation frameworks, monitoring practices, and continuous improvement of Knowledge Base components. /p pThe position includes close collaboration with global Knowledge Base leadership, sharing learnings, contributing to reusable components, and helping propagate successful local patterns across markets. The role emphasizes scientific rigor, execution, and cross‑functional coordination, rather than broad organizational leadership. /p h3WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE /h3 pbProfessional Experience: /b /p ul li5–10 years of experience in AI, data science, or machine learning systems in production environments. (Required) /li liDemonstrated experience designing and operating data pipelines or AI systems with requirements in high scalability, reliability, and maintainability. (Required) /li liExperience collaborating across engineering, product, and business teams to deploy AI‑enabled systems. (Required) /li liAbility to translate architectural guidance into practical, working local solutions aligned with global platforms. (Required) /li liComfort operating as a strong individual contributor with ownership and responsibility within a distributed, multi‑country AI organization. (Required) /li /ul pbHard Skills: /b /p ul liStrong expertise in knowledge representation, graph modeling, semantic data structures, or information retrieval systems. (Required) /li liPractical background in machine learning and modern AI architectures, particularly where they intersect with structured knowledge and retrieval. (Required) /li liStrong Python programming skills and familiarity with data processing and graph technologies. (Required) /li liAbility to translate architectural guidance into practical, working local solutions aligned with global platforms. (Required) /li liComfort operating as a strong individual contributor with ownership and responsibility within a distributed, multi‑country AI organization. (Required) /li /ul h3WE VALUE YOUR IMPACT /h3 pYour contribution matters, and it’s recognized. You can expect a fair, competitive reward package that reflects bthe impact you create /b and the value you deliver. But we know rewards go beyond numbers. /p ul liWe’re enable our teams to go beyond through global opportunities and broad career paths. /li liFlexibility that works. Enjoy a bhybrid working model /b—some days remote, some days onsite with your team—along with flexible hours. /li libLearning for life /b. Access hundreds of courses on our platforms, including exclusive access to our global learning space: bSantander Open Academy /b ( /li liCompetitive rewards. Receive a bhighly competitive salary with performance-based bonuses /b, motivating you to keep growing with us. /li liFinancial advantages. Benefit from bpreferential banking terms, special interest rates /b on loans, life insurance, and more. /li liYour health is our priority. Through bBeHealthy /b, our global wellness programme, we promote bHolistic wellbeing. /b /li liWe know bfamily is everything /b. That’s why we offer childcare support and family-friendly programmes tailored to each life stage. /li libAlways by your side. /b Get access to bSantander Contigo /b, our program for employees and their families offering legal, emotional, and administrative advisory services. /li liExtra benefits. Gym/WellHub membership, medical centers in some of our facilities, meal subsidy, parking, shuttle service from various points in Madrid, as well as exclusive discounts and offers for Santander employees. And that’s only the beginning—we’ll tell you more when you join! /li /ul h3LOCAL COMPLIANCE /h3 pSantander is proud of being an organization where there are equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, disability, civil status, race, religion or sexual orientation. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible application process for all candidates. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr