We are seeking an experienced ModelOps Lead to drive enterprise-scale AI, Generative AI, and ModelOps initiatives across Machine Learning and LLM platforms. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years solid hands-on expertise in AI Engineering, GenAI, RAG, Agentic AI, MLOps, LLMOps, AI Governance, and Observability, along with working knowledge of Data Engineering, Power Platform, Data Science, and DevOps practices. The role involves leading the end-to-end AI lifecycle, from solution design and development through deployment, monitoring, governance, and continuous optimization while ensuring scalability, reliability, compliance, and business value realization.AI Engineering & ModelOps Leadership

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, deployment, and operationalization of AI, Generative AI, RAG and Agentic AI solutions.
• Define and execute enterprise ModelOps, MLOps, and LLMOps strategies across AI platforms.
• Establish governance, monitoring, observability, and support frameworks for AI applications and models.
• Drive AI platform modernization, innovation,



and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Deploy, monitor, evaluate, and optimize ML and GenAI models.
• Support development of AI powered business solutions leveraging Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate.
• Define and track model performance, explainability, fairness, governance, and business impact metrics.
• Build and manage CI/CD/CT pipelines for ML and LLM deployments.
• Implement model registries, experiment tracking, versioning, monitoring, and observability frameworks.
• Establish controls for model drift, data drift, hallucinations, prompt injection, toxicity, latency, and cost optimization.
• Implement Responsible AI, Model Risk Management, compliance, privacy, explainability, and governance controls.
• Act as a trusted advisor for client AI transformation programs and GenAI adoption initiatives.
• Lead architecture reviews, governance discussions, workshops, executive presentations, and

📌 Manager-Data & ML Engg (Chennai)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Chennai