Senior Manager, Data Science & Machine Learning

📋 Description

• • As the Senior Manager, Data Science & Machine Learning at Pelmorex Corp., you will be at the forefront of transforming complex atmospheric and behavioral data into actionable intelligence that empowers users and partners to make better decisions regarding weather.
• • Your primary mandate is to drive applied impact over theoretical perfection, focusing on solving meaningful, real-world problems at the intersection of the physical world and human behavior.
• • You will bridge the critical gap between advanced data theory and scalable product reality, ensuring that our data science initiatives translate into tangible, production-ready solutions.
• • This leadership role is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of predictive models that are integral to our advertising, personalization, and B2B weather solutions.
• • While contributing to the strategic roadmap, your core mission revolves around achieving operational excellence in the deployment and management of these models.
• • You will translate high-level business requirements into detailed technical specifications, guiding the technical direction of the Data Science team.
• • Lead and mentor a high-performing squad of Data Scientists, fostering an environment of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• • Ensure that all AI/ML models developed are not only highly accurate but also production-ready, scalable, and cost-effective, meeting the demands of a dynamic business environment.
• • Serve as a key strategic technical partner to our Product, Engineering, and revenue-facing teams, providing expert guidance and fostering strong cross-functional relationships.
• • You will be accountable for the overall technical direction within the Data Science domain, team effectiveness, and the reliable deployment of high-impact models into production environments.
• • At Pelmorex, Data Science is not a secondary function; it is a fundamental product differentiator, and your team's work directly contributes to this competitive advantage.
• • Your team will build the predictive layer that underpins our advanced advertising technology, enabling highly targeted campaigns and maximizing ad revenue.
• • You will drive the personalization efforts across our consumer-facing applications, enhancing user experience and engagement through data-driven insights.
• • Develop and deploy sophisticated B2B weather-powered decision-support tools, providing valuable insights to commercial clients.
• • Champion the responsible, transparent, and explainable use of data and machine learning across the organization, ensuring ethical and trustworthy AI practices.
• • Derive critical insights from diverse data sources, including location data, user movement patterns, audience segmentation, persona development, and detailed forecast weather patterns.
• • Enable the business to deliver highly targeted, high-value solutions to millions of users globally and a wide range of commercial clients.
• • This role requires a leader who can balance strategic vision with hands-on technical leadership, ensuring the successful implementation of cutting-edge data science solutions.
• • You will be instrumental in shaping the future of how weather intelligence is leveraged to solve complex business challenges and improve everyday decision-making for our users and partners.
• • The Senior Manager will oversee the entire lifecycle of machine learning projects, from ideation and data exploration to model training, validation, deployment, and ongoing monitoring and optimization.
• • Foster a culture of data-driven decision-making throughout the organization, promoting the value and application of data science insights.
• • Collaborate closely with stakeholders to identify new opportunities where data science and machine learning can create business value and competitive advantage.
• • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, and evaluate their potential application within Pelmorex.
• • Ensure the team adheres to best practices in software development, MLOps, and data governance, maintaining high standards for code quality, reproducibility, and data security.
• • Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively to ensure successful and timely delivery of data science initiatives.
• • Mentor and develop junior data scientists, providing guidance on technical challenges, career development, and best practices.
• • Communicate complex technical concepts and findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership.
• • Drive innovation by exploring new algorithms, techniques, and data sources to enhance the predictive capabilities of Pelmorex's products and services.
• • Contribute to the overall technical strategy of the company, ensuring that data science initiatives align with broader business objectives.
• • The ultimate goal is to leverage data science to create a significant, measurable impact on Pelmorex's business outcomes, enhancing user satisfaction, revenue, and operational efficiency.