(USA) Senior Manager, Data Science (Generative AI Focus)
FilledJob Description
A leading global retail and technology organization is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Data Science with a strong Generative AI focus to lead enterprise-scale AI innovation initiatives in Bentonville, Arkansas. This is a high-impact leadership role suited for professionals who excel at combining technical depth with strategic vision to deliver scalable AI solutions that transform customer experience and business operations.
The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in Generative AI, multi-agent systems, and large-scale AI deployment, along with strong cross-functional leadership capabilities. You will play a central role in defining GenAI strategy, driving business transformation through intelligent automation, and building next-generation AI platforms that enable context-aware enterprise applications.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute a multi-year Generative AI strategy and enterprise roadmap
Lead the design and deployment of multi-agent LLM systems, RAG pipelines, and scalable AI architectures
Collaborate with product, marketing, engineering, and operations teams to align AI initiatives with business goals
Identify opportunities to embed AI-driven automation into workflows to improve efficiency and growth
Drive experimentation with LLMs, prompt engineering, and agentic AI solutions
Partner with technical teams to build reusable, platform-centric AI capabilities across the organization
Translate complex AI concepts into measurable business impact for senior stakeholders
Lead transformation initiatives that enhance customer engagement and marketing performance
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
7+ years of experience in product management, data science, AI, or related domains (or equivalent experience)
Proven experience leading enterprise AI or Generative AI initiatives
Strong knowledge of modern AI architectures, LLM frameworks, and cloud-native technologies
Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
Hands-on experience building and deploying AI solutions in production environments
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
Experience working on large-scale consumer or enterprise platforms
Background in customer analytics, marketing technology, or digital transformation initiatives
Experience leading rapid AI experimentation and innovation programs
Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive product design practices
Compensation & Benefits
The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $110,000 to $220,000, along with performance bonuses, stock opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and education assistance programs.
