Group Lead, AI & MLE Ops
Core
Lead Data Science, AI Engineering, ML Engineering, and MLOps from the India GCC, building and mentoring the engineering team while establishing delivery frameworks for GenAI and ML solutions.
Role type
Group Lead, AI & MLOps (Senior, hands-on IC with leadership)
Builds
Enterprise AI/ML platform, GenAI solutions, and forward-deployed engineering (FDE) models for business teams
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) / Retail / Large Enterprise
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Data science, GenAI, ML engineering, MLOps, agentic/LLM application development, Python, people leadership, delivery framework design, vendor/consulting partner management
Preferred skills
GCC/hub-and-spoke operating model, CPG/retail/large-enterprise background, Snowflake Cortex, responsible AI practices
Technologies
Azure ML, Azure OpenAI Service, AKS, Azure DevOps, LangGraph, Snowflake Cortex
Responsibilities
Lead applied delivery of data science, AI, and ML solutions; run the forward-deployed engineering (FDE) model; mentor and grow the data science and AI/ML engineering team; create and enforce delivery frameworks and SLAs; manage delivery commitments and risks; ensure ML platform stability and reliability; liaise with offshore consulting partners
Seniority
Group Lead, strategy & mentorship