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The Senior Manager, Data Science (SG29) is a senior people and technical leader accountable for a portfolio of high-impact AI, machine learning, advanced analytics, and Generative AI solutions supporting Medicare Risk Adjustment. The role combines portfolio strategy, technical and platform governance, formal people leadership, and end-to-end accountability for measurable business outcomes.

Operating with high autonomy, this leader translates strategy into executable roadmaps,



governs key architecture and model-risk decisions, develops data science capability, and partners across product, engineering, clinical, coding, operations, compliance, and executive leadership to deliver scalable, reliable, secure, audit-ready solutions adopted in operational workflows.

Primary Responsibilities

Portfolio strategy and business outcomes
Own the strategy, roadmap, prioritization, resource planning, and execution governance for a portfolio of Medicare Risk Adjustment data science, Advanced Analytics and AI initiatives
Define business problems, solution options, success measures, and accountability for delivery, adoption, quality, productivity, and financial or operational value
Manage dependencies, milestones, risks, and benefit realization while balancing near-term delivery, platform reuse, technical debt, and long-term capability building
Technical, AI, and platform leadership
Provide technical direct

📌 Senior Manager Data Science (Noida)
🏢 Optum India
📍 Noida