Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership & Hiring:
Lead recruitment efforts for Machine Learning Engineers (MLEs) within GCC IN.
Support talent acquisition for other Data Technology functions.
Build and retain a high-performing team of ML Engineers.
Coaching & Development:
Mentor and coach team members to foster technical excellence.
Cultivate a high-impact, cooperative engineering culture.
ML Standards & Best Practices:
Contribute to the definition and implementation of ML standards within Haleon's AI leadership team.
Promote engineering best practices across the ML lifecycle.
Project Portfolio Management:
Coordinate and manage competing priorities across Haleon's AI project portfolio.
Ensure timely, scalable delivery of AI solutions.
Model Productionisation & Deployment:
Lead efforts to scale ML models from prototype to production.
Oversee robust, secure, and automated data pipelines and monitoring frameworks.
Performance Monitoring & KPIs:
Define and manage KPIs and diagnostics to evaluate model performance.
Align model outputs with business objectives.
Responsible AI Implementation:




Ensure model development adheres to Haleon's Responsible AI policy.
Lead initiatives for explainability, bias mitigation, security, and documentation.
AI Cost & Sustainability:
Manage production costs and promote sustainability across the AI portfolio.
Optimize infrastructure and operational efficiency of deployed ML solutions.
Vendor & Partner Management:
Build and maintain strategic relationships with 3rd-party ML Ops vendors and technology partners.

Minimum Qualifications:
Experience:
13+ years total skilled experience.
At least 5 years in a Machine Learning Engineering (MLE) role.
Minimum 2 years in a technical leadership position.
Education:
Bachelor's degree (BSc) in Mathematics, Science, Computational Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience:
8+ years in an MLE role, including 4+ years in a leadership capacity.
Education:
Master's degree (MSc) or Ph.D. in a quantitative or engineering discipline.

📌 Lead Machine Learning Engineer Bengaluru
🏢 Haleon
📍 Bengaluru