Head of Data Science/AI

Binance

Worldwide Full-Time 2026-05-26

About Binance

Binance is the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and digital asset platform, home to hundreds of millions of users who trade, build, and connect through crypto and Web3. We are building the intelligence that powers the future of Web3, redefining how humanity interacts with money, creativity, and data through AI.

About the Position

Introduction

Binance is the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and digital asset platform, serving hundreds of millions of users who engage with crypto and Web3. We are entering a new era where AI and blockchain converge to revolutionize how users interact with finance, identity, and digital freedom.

We are building a next-generation AI engine to power personalized finance, agentic trading, Web3 discovery, and intelligent user experiences. We are looking for a world-class AI Lead to bring this vision to fruition.

As Binance’s Global Head of AI, you will architect and lead the intelligence layer of the world’s largest crypto ecosystem. You will drive cutting-edge R&D and real-world deployment of LLMs, recommender systems, multi-agent frameworks, and generative AI, creating adaptive, trustworthy, and creative AI systems that empower millions globally. You will define how AI and Web3 merge, where identity, creativity, and ownership coexist in a new data economy.

This position is based remotely in the APAC region or UAE.

Responsibilities

Lead and scale Binance’s AI and Algorithm organization, a cross-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and product innovators.
Define and execute the AI strategy, uniting personalization, generative agents, and Web3 intelligence into a cohesive product vision.
Drive end-to-end innovation in three strategic areas:
- Personalized Binance: Deliver intelligent onboarding, dynamic trading guidance, community discovery, and personalized learning journeys, powered by large-scale behavioral and contextual models.
- AI-Native Support Ecosystem: Build next-generation AI customer service systems – self-learning, multilingual, and empathetic – serving millions with zero friction.
- AI × Web3 Frontier: Pioneer AI-generated meme economies, agent-driven DeFi, and personalized crypto narratives, turning cultural energy into financial participation.
Foster collaboration with product, engineering, and data teams to translate breakthrough models into scalable, production-grade systems.
Attract, grow, and inspire world-class AI talent across research, engineering, and product, building a global center of excellence.

Requirements

A proven AI leader with deep experience building and scaling high-impact AI/ML or LLM teams.
A hands-on technical strategist, equally fluent in model design, architecture decisions, and product outcomes.
A builder of AI products at scale, with experience in personalization, recommendation, natural language systems, or agentic architectures.
An entrepreneurial thinker passionate about open systems, blockchain, and the emerging data ownership economy.
A visionary storyteller who can inspire across disciplines, from deep research to product, engineering, and executive leadership.

Nice to Have

Familiarity with financial markets, trading systems, or crypto/Web3 ecosystems is a strong plus.

Benefits

Scale and impact: Shape the AI layer for the world’s largest crypto ecosystem.
Unbounded innovation: Freedom to experiment with frontier AI models, agents, and decentralized intelligence.
Mission with meaning: Empower millions through smarter, fairer, and more personalized finance.
Elite environment: Work with top minds across AI, blockchain, and distributed systems.
Global stage: Lead the transformation of Web3 × AI, from vision to reality.