AI Engineering Lead responsible for infrastructure and development of AI agents in product analytics. Managing tools, standards, and governance for a team supporting 60+ products.
About the role
- Senior Manager in Data Science focused on delivering predictive models for Pelmorex's weather services. Leading a team to bridge data theory and practical applications for user decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of ~7 Data Scientists and focused on applied machine learning.
- Set technical direction and standards for applied ML and experimentation.
- Ensure models are production‑ready, scalable, and cost‑conscious in partnership with Engineering.
- Act as a strategic technical partner to Product and Engineering.
- Ensure reliability and performance of live models in a high-scale environment.
- Directly manage and coach a team of experienced Data Scientists through regular 1:1s, goal setting, and ongoing feedback.
- Build a culture of trust, accountability, and psychological safety while setting a high bar for performance and delivery, balancing individual needs with business priorities, resource constraints, and organizational goals.
- Collaborate with Product and Revenue teams to conduct technical discovery, helping to define and scope high-value ML use cases that solve identified customer friction points.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or related field required; Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field (or equivalent deep professional experience in data science, machine learning, or applied analytics) strongly preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related technical roles and 2–4+ years of experience leading or managing data science teams
- Demonstrated ability to lead performance conversations (goal setting, feedback, quarterly check-ins), set clear expectations, and partner with People & Culture on employee relations matters.
- Comfortable making trade-offs and prioritization decisions within agreed scope, timelines, and resource constraints; able to push back constructively and align the team to realistic commitments.
- Pragmatic and impact‑focused; values shipping useful solutions over theoretical novelty.
- Able to clearly explain complex concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences, and to communicate risks, options and tradeoffs with confidence.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Environment 💻
- Retirement Savings Matching Plan (RRSP). Plan for your future with us! 💸
- Personal Spending Account 💰
- Up to $500 to spend on anything related to physical, mental or financial well-being (in addition to your Health Care Spending Account)
- 17 Paid Days Off (in addition to 13 Personal Days) 🌅
- This includes an extra day off during the month of your birthday 🍰- our gift to you!
- An IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Awareness, Solidarity) team ⚖️
- Weather is inclusive, we will be too. Our IDEAS team is committed to making this happen!
- Course Reimbursement Program 📚 We want you to keep learning, so we can too
- Open and transparent communication, including All Hands Meetings with our CEO
- Pelmorex Learning Academy 🏫
- Your mental health is important to us! 🧠 We partner with Inkblot for virtual counseling sessions
- Frequent employee pulse surveys 📝 we value your feedback so we can continue to make Pelmorex a great place to work!
- Free online doctor visits 👩⚕️ with Maple Online Healthcare
- Anonymous reporting platform to ensure everyone’s voice is heard
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