Sr Manager AI ML (Richmond)

Essential Responsibilities :

• Identify new opportunities for ML and AI solutions and build and cultivate relationships with leaders across the organization to foster those partnerships
• Influence partners and stakeholders in Data Science and other teams across the organization to prioritize objectives and provide a comprehensive approach to solution recommendations that includes ROI, time to market, scalability as well as alternative recommendations
• Communicate effectively with senior leadership to share progress, raise any roadblocks or impediments to delivery, and also spread awareness of your teams achievements
• Create the strategic roadmap that will guide the direction and goals for the team, both in terms of individual project impacts but also overall standards for machine learning and AI utilization in the organization
• Empower your direct reports to lead their teams by providing them with the resources, training, feedback, and a sounding-board to be successful in their roles
• Develop people through effective communication and ongoing feedback
• Manage the budget of your area including budget planning and estimating costs of future development and tracking spend on an ongoing basis
• Create an inclusive and engaging culture for a team of remote and hybrid engineers with varying levels of experience
• Work through others to deliver resilient and scalable technology solutions that solve for complex business problems
• Help drive the broader understanding of the use of machine learning and AI by interfacing with key roles in Operations, Legal, Security, and Technology
• Stay on top of industry trends and best practices to continuously improve what we do and ensure our customer experience is the best it can be
• Quickly learning the CarMax technology standards and norms and ensuring that your teams follow best practices for change management, security, etc.
• This role will have on-call expectations to be available for major incidents and issues that affect your teams applications.

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