Sr Manager, Data Science & AI Engineering

Yum Crave AI is seeking a Senior Manager, Data Science & AI Engineering to lead and scale our hybrid team of Data Scientists and AI Engineers across traditional ML and next-generation AI systems. This individual will oversee workstreams that span forecasting, personalization, experimentation, and intelligent agent development using both structured data and foundation models (LLMs, VLMs, etc.)

The ideal candidate is an experienced technical leader who thrives at the intersection of applied data science and LLM-driven development, and who can coach teams, collaborate cross-functionally, and communicate complex ideas clearly to technical and executive audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Coaching :

Lead and mentor a team of Data Scientists and AI Engineers across multiple domains and products.

Shape end-to-end ML and AI strategy across core DS use cases (forecasting, pricing, recommendation) and emerging LLM / VLM applications.

Act as a key interface between technical contributors and business / product stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Salary Range : $165,700 - $226,800 annually + bonus eligibility. This is the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining pay, we'll consider the successful candidate's location, experience, and other job-related factors.

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