About the Role:
We are looking for a visionary AI/ML Leader to own our end-to-end artificial intelligence strategy and execution. This role will bridge cutting-edge research and real-world product impact by leading cross-functional teams of engineers, data scientists, and product stakeholders to build AI systems that are intelligent, reliable, scalable, and responsible.

Key Responsibilities
Define and drive the AI roadmap across generative AI, agentic workflows, multimodal systems, and LLM-powered enterprise products.
Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of AI/ML engineers, prompt engineers, and applied scientists.
Design and oversee the full AI lifecycle including problem framing, data strategy, feature engineering, model development, evaluation, deployment, and production monitoring.
Architect multi-agent systems and AI pipelines using frameworks such as LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, or equivalent orchestration tools.
Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to embed AI capabilities into core user workflows, internal platforms, and client-facing solutions.




Champion responsible AI by defining governance frameworks, evaluation standards, model guardrails, bias mitigation practices, and secure deployment standards.
Drive adoption of MLOps and LLMOps practices including CI/CD, observability, model evaluation, prompt version control, and continuous improvement.
Stay ahead of advancements in foundation models, applied AI frameworks, and enterprise AI architecture, converting innovation into practical business offerings.
Partner with leadership teams and clients to identify high-value AI opportunities and translate them into scalable solutions and delivery roadmaps.

Required Skills and Experience
12+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, AI Engineering, or advanced analytics roles.
Solid proficiency in Python for machine learning, model development, data engineering, and AI application development.
Proven hands-on experience in

📌 Principal AI/ML Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Navikenz
📍 Bengaluru