Analytics Foundry Leader
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
The defining opportunity of this role is to scale a factory of insights that powers the entire HDSE organization and improves the balance of preventative versus responsive support to our customers.
This leader will drive a collaborative model where the Foundry Team partners directly with the Applied Reliability and Product Service Teams to define the what (identifying top sources of unreliability and critical failure modes) and with M&D Insights Central to define the how (operationalizing the diagnostics and the delivery of those insights). By standardizing the development validation and deployment of advanced AI/ML models this leader enables the Fleet Operational Intelligence organization to deliver proactive reliability at a global scale. This leader will also deliver Fleet Analytics to support key activities including NPIs and RCAs.
This is a critical leadership role that bridges the gap between raw engineering data and commercial value requiring deep technical expertise a relentless focus on model quality and the ability to build and retain world-class data talent.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Scale the Innovation Factory:Direct a team of 20 data scientists and engineers to build test and deploy a robust pipeline of predictive and diagnostic models. Own the end-to-end lifecycle of digital products from prototype to production at scale.
- The What vs. How Partnership:Establish and maintain deep collaborative interfaces:
- Partner withApplied Reliability Engineeringand Product Service Engineering to define the whatprioritizing analytics efforts against the most critical fleet reliability drivers and top failure modes.
- Partner withM&D Insights Centralto define the howensuring technical scripts and digital insights are operationalized effectively for regional execution.
- Technical Strategy & Architecture:Define the technical roadmap for the Analytics Foundry ensuring that AI/ML capabilities data pipelines and diagnostic scripts are unified maintainable and aligned with the Reliability Analytics Diagnostics Closure operating model.
- Talent Leadership:Build mentor and retain a world-class team of data scientist professionals. Cultivate a culture of technical rigor curiosity and rapid experimentation while ensuring high output and quality standards.
- Model Integrity & Governance:Govern the quality health and efficacy of all deployed models. Minimize false positives and maximize signal-to-noise ratios ensuring the Fleet Operational Intelligence team and Regional Poles trust and utilize analytics-driven insights as a primary input for engineering decisions.
- Tooling & Standardization:Drive the consolidation and modernization of diagnostic tools. Eliminate tool sprawl and ensure all analytics workflows adhere to global cybersecurity data integrity and engineering standards.
- Commercial & Customer Impact:Translate complex technical output into actionable business intelligence. Work with the broader intelligence team to ensure that digital products are directly contributing to reduced unplanned downtime and increased service value for 600 global customers.
- Continuous Improvement:Champion Lean methodologies within the digital workflow focusing on cycle-time reduction for model development and deployment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Data Science Engineering Applied Mathematics Physics or related technical field from an accredited university.
- Minimum 10 years of progressive technical leadership across multiple engineering or technology disciplines.
- Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience leading high-performing multi-disciplinary technical teams of 20 professionals.
- Demonstrated track record of taking AI/ML models from R&D/prototype environments to enterprise-scale deployment within a complex industrial or services environment.
Desired Characteristics
- Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Data Science AI/ML Operations Research).
- Deep expertise in industrial IoT predictive maintenance or power generation services.
- A Product Mindset applied to analyticsunderstanding that models are products that must serve a user and deliver a business outcome.
- Exceptional ability to translate abstract technical challenges into clear strategic priorities for non-technical leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional peers (e.g. Engineering IT Product Service) to adopt new digital workflows.
- Lean practitioner who applies rigorous process discipline to creative and technical work.
- Servant leadership style: focused on removing blockers for a highly specialized team while ensuring alignment with the broader business vision.
- Data-driven decision-maker who acts decisively despite ambiguity.
- One Team mentalityleads horizontally breaks down organizational silos and keeps the customer outcome at the center of every decision.
Note
Note:
To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA to ensure compliance with applicable legislation the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
This Job Description is intended to provide a high level guide to the role. However it is not intended to amend or otherwise restrict/expand the duties required from each individual employee as set out in their respective employment contract and/or as otherwise agreed between an employee and their manager.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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