Senior Manager of Applied Science

Senior Manager of Applied Science

Join our team at Workiva as a Senior Manager of Applied Science. As a pivotal member of our AI / ML team, your expertise will be instrumental in leading projects that demand innovative problem-solving, including the integration of cutting-edge Generative AI into our products.

Leveraging your applied science prowess, you'll tackle challenges related to LLM and ML based techniques to solve complex customer requirements in our various vertical domains. You'll lead applied scientists through projects, address these challenges, and foster the career growth and skill development of your direct reports.

If you're passionate about pioneering the possibilities of Generative AI and want to be part of a team driving innovation at Workiva, we invite you to join us!

What You'll Do

Collaborate and Lead

• Collaborate closely with product teams to lead and develop applied scientists in owning advanced solutions including RAG, Agent based workflows, and model tuning and seamlessly integrating Generative AI and machine learning features into products
• Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders, including Product and other engineering teams, to align goals and deliverables
• Support technical leadership, coach and guide ML engineers and scientists aligned with the technical leaders of the team
• Manage and lead AI / ML teams balancing diverse skill sets consisting of ML scientists, ML engineers, and full stack software engineers
• Communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences effectively
• Collaborate with software, data architects, and product managers to design complete software products that meet a broad range of customer needs and requirements
• Manage the team within an agile development environment, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of SaaS products

Vision and Strategy

Ensure Reliability and Support

What You'll Need

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Working Conditions

How You'll Be Rewarded

Salary range in the US : $148,000.00 - $237,000.00

A discretionary bonus typically paid annually

Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire

401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package

The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.

Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic.

Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email talentacquisition@workiva.com.

Workiva employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.