Associate Director - AI/ML
Associate Director - AI/ML
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HARMANs engineers and designers are creative purposeful and agile. As part of this team youll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cuttingedge solutions in the car enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day you will push the boundaries of creative design and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.
A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together youll discover that at HARMAN you can grow make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.
You will be responsible for driving the strategic direction of our AI and machine learning practice along with other key leaders. This role will involve leading internal AI/ML projects shaping the technology roadmap and overseeing clientfacing projects including solution development RFPs presentations analyst interactions partnership development etc. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in AI/ML exceptional leadership skills and the ability to balance internal and external project demands effectively. In this strategic role you will be responsible for shaping the future of AI/ML within our organization driving innovation and ensuring the successful implementation of AI/ML solutions that deliver tangible business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities of the role include:
- Drive Innovation Differentiation & Growth
- Develop and implement a comprehensive AI/ML strategy aligned with our business goals and objectives.
- Ownership on growth of the COE and influencing client revenues through AI practice
- Identify and prioritize highimpact opportunities for applying AI/ML across various business units departments and functions.
- Lead the selection deployment and management of AI/ML tools platforms and infrastructure.
- Oversee the design development and deployment of AI/ML solutions
- Define differentiate & strategize new AI/ML services/offerings and create reference architecture assets
- Drive partnerships with vendors on collaboration capability building go to market strategies etc.
- Guide and inspire the organization about the business potential and opportunities around AI/ML
- Network with domain experts
- Develop and implement ethical AI practices and governance standards.
- Monitor and measure the performance of AI/ML initiatives demonstrating ROI through cost savings efficiency gains and improved business outcomes.
- Oversee the development training and deployment of AI/ML models and solutions.
- Collaborate with client teams to understand their business challenges and needs.
- Develop and propose AI/ML solutions tailored to client specific requirements.
- Influence client revenues through innovative solutions and thought leadership.
- Lead client engagements from project initiation to deployment.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders.
- Build reusable Methodologies Pipelines & Models
- Create data pipelines for more efficient and repeatable data science projects
- Experience of working across multiple deployment environments including cloud onpremises and hybrid multiple operating systems and through containerization techniques such as Docker Kubernetes AWS Elastic Container Service and others
- Coding knowledge and experience in languages including R Python Scala MATLAB etc.
- Experience with popular databases including SQL MongoDB and Cassandra
- Experience data discovery/analysis platforms such as KNIME RapidMiner Alteryx Dataiku H2O Microsoft AzureML Amazon SageMaker etc.
- Expertise in solving problems related to computer vision text analytics predictive analytics optimization social network analysis etc.
- Experience with regression random forest boosting trees hierarchical clustering transformers convolutional neural network (CNN) recurrent neural network (RNN) graph analysis etc.
- People & Interpersonal Skills
- Build and manage a highperforming team of AI/ML engineers data scientists and other specialists.
- Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within the AI/ML team and across the organization.
- Demonstrate the ability to work in diverse crossfunctional teams in a dynamic business environment.
- Candidates should be confident energetic selfstarters with strong communication skills.
- Candidates should exhibit superior presentation skills and the ability to present compelling solutions which guide and inspire.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the AI/ML team
- Collaborate with other directors managers and stakeholders across the company to align the AI/ML vision and goals
- Communicate and present the AI/ML capabilities and achievements to clients and partners
- Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the AI/ML domain
What is required for the role
- 12 years of experience in the information technology industry with strong focus on AI/ML having led driven and set up an AI/ML practice in IT services or niche AI/ML organizations
- 10 years of relevant experience in successfully launching planning and executing advanced data science projects.
- A masters or PhD degree in computer science data science information systems operations research statistics applied mathematics economics engineering or physics.
- In depth specialization in text analytics image recognition graph analysis deep learning is required.
- The candidate should be adept in agile methodologies and wellversed in applying MLOps methods to the construction of ML pipelines.
- Candidate should have demonstrated the ability to manage data science projects and diverse teams.
- Should have experience in creating AI/ML strategies & services and scale capabilities from a technology platform and people standpoint.
- Experience in working on proposals presales activities business development and overlooking delivery of AI/ML projects
- Experience in building solutions with AI/ML elements in any one or more domains Industrial Healthcare Retail Communication
Be an accelerator to grow the practice through technologies capabilities and teams both organically as well as inorganically
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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Director
Employment Type
Full Time
