Senior Manager Applied Science
This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 7000000 - Rs 12000000 (ie INR 70 - 120 LPA)
Min Experience: 14+ years
Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full-time
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Senior Manager of Applied Science to lead a team of applied scientists focused on building next-generation AI applications on the cloud. You will work closely with product, business, machine learning engineering, and customer success teams to align priorities, timelines, and deliverables. You will drive AI/ML development efforts and ensure customer engagements are supported with high-quality, scalable solutions that deliver measurable impact.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of applied scientists, including senior scientists and team leads.
- Build and scale a high-performing team of 5-8 scientists; provide regular mentoring and establish clear career development paths.
- Set and promote best practices for research, development, code quality, and technical excellence
Customer Engagement & Deliverable Management
- Collaborate with product and customer success teams to prioritize customer needs and align development timelines accordingly.
- Integrate customer feedback into development cycles, adapting priorities as business needs evolve.
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