Technical Lead: AI personalisation

Old Mutual
📍 Durban South, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 26, 2026

Job Description

Description

This is a hands-on technical role. The split is approximately 60% individual technical contribution (active development, coding, architecture implementation) and 40% technical leadership (mentoring, planning, governance, and stakeholder engagement).

Technical Leadership

  • Lead the end-to-end design, architecture, and delivery of AI products including chatbots, LLM integrations, and analytics platforms.

  • Define and uphold technical standards, coding practices, and architectural patterns across the team.

  • Provide hands-on technical guidance and mentorship to a cross-functional team of engineers and data practitioners.

  • Drive technical discovery, proof-of-concept initiatives, and technology evaluations for emerging AI capabilities.

  • Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Data Architects, and AI Personalisation leads to align delivery with business objectives.

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    Job Details

    • Location Durban South, KwaZulu-Natal
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Computer Occupations
    • Posted Date June 26, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 05, 2026