Data Science Manager- Generative AI

  • Westwood, MA
  • Posted 11 hours ago | Updated 11 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Large Language Models (LLMs)
Collaboration
Mentorship
Sourcing
Regulatory Compliance
Evaluation
Banking
Use Cases
Data Science
Machine Learning (ML)
Leadership
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Python
Natural Language Processing
LangChain
Autogen
Management
Unstructured Data
Artificial Intelligence
Workflow
Communication
Technical Writing
Stakeholder Engagement
Prompt Engineering
Orchestration
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning Operations (ML Ops)
Agile
Project Management
Computer Science
Mathematics
Statistics
Military
Decision-making
Privacy
Legal

Job Details

Job Description

Overview
As a Data Science Manager, you will lead a team focused on applying Generative AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to solve complex business challenges across the bank. This role emphasizes the use of pre-trained Large Language Models (LLMs) and other out-of-the-box Gen AI tools to deliver scalable, responsible, and innovative solutions. You'll guide technical execution, mentor data scientists, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment between AI capabilities and business needs.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and deployment of Gen AI-powered solutions using LLMs for complex workflows and processes.
  • Manage and mentor a team of data scientists, providing technical guidance, career development support, and performance feedback.
  • Partner with business and technical stakeholders to identify high-value opportunities for Generative AI and define solution strategies.
  • Oversee data sourcing, preparation, and transformation efforts to support model input and evaluation.
  • Ensure responsible AI practices by collaborating with risk, compliance, and model validation teams.
  • Drive prompt engineering, model evaluation, and iterative refinement of LLM-based solutions.
  • Stay current with advancements in Generative AI and NLP, and assess their applicability to banking use cases.
  • Contribute to the development of internal standards and best practices for Gen AI adoption.

Qualifications

Required:
  • 6+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or AI, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
  • Hands-on experience applying Generative AI and LLMs in production or pilot environments.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience with NLP libraries and frameworks (e.g., LangChain, Langgraph, Autogen, Strands etc.).
  • Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience working with unstructured data and integrating AI solutions into business workflows.
  • Strong communication skills, including technical writing and stakeholder engagement.

Preferred:
  • Experience with prompt engineering and LLM orchestration.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and MLOps tools.
  • Experience interacting with model validation teams and regulators.
  • Background in Agile methodologies and project management tools.

Education
  • Required: Master's Degree or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.

Hours & Work Schedule
  • Hours per Week: 40
  • Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
  • Hybrid: 4 days on site at a Citizens Corporate Office, 1 day remote

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