Director of Data Science
Core
Lead production engineering, MLOps, ML engineering, and Data engineering for a proprietary AI market model that delivers demand predictions and real-time decision intelligence for commercial teams.
Role type
Director of Data Science (Manager)
Builds
Production ML systems for market modeling, including data pipelines, model training, serving, and monitoring.
Domain
Aviation/Travel industry, Revenue Management, Dynamic Pricing
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Team leadership, MLOps, ML engineering, Data engineering, Time series forecasting, Reinforcement learning, Large scale optimization, Python, PyTorch, GCP, Dask, Dagster
Preferred skills
MSc/PhD, ML platform scaling, Airlines/Travel domain experience, Real-time inference, High volume data processing
Technologies
Python, PyTorch, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Dask, Dagster
Responsibilities
Set roadmap and priorities across ML functions, manage leads and hold teams to commitments, own production delivery dates and reliability, manage infrastructure for training/serving/cost, define and track KPIs, report progress/risks to senior management, collaborate with applied research, hire and staff the group, set engineering standards (CI/CD, testing, observability).
Seniority
Director, hands-on manager