ML Engineering Manager – REMOTE – 4 Days Per Week

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$200000 - $235000

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Permanent

ML Engineering Manager
REMOTE | up to $235,000 + Benefits | 4 Days Per Week

If you're a hands-on/people Manager ML leader who enjoys solving complex problems, guiding high-performing teams, and shaping the future of machine learning products, this is a rare opportunity to make a significant impact in a flexible 4-day-per-week role. You'll combine technical leadership with people management, helping drive experimentation, innovation, and measurable business outcomes within a highly collaborative AI environment.

The Company
They are a technology-driven organisation that leverages advanced machine learning and data science to solve complex business challenges at scale. Their teams operate at the intersection of research, engineering, and commercial impact, with a strong culture of experimentation and continuous improvement. Decision-making is evidence-led, and employees are empowered to explore new ideas, challenge assumptions, and contribute to long-term innovation. The business offers an environment where technical experts can influence strategy while remaining close to the work.

The Role
As an ML Engineering Manager, you will lead a team focused on developing and improving production machine learning solutions while fostering a culture of learning, innovation, and technical excellence.
Responsibilities include:
  • Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of machine learning engineers.
  • Supporting career development, performance growth, and team engagement.
  • Creating an environment where experimentation, learning, and knowledge sharing are encouraged.
  • Partnering with technical leaders to prioritise and resource high-impact initiatives.
  • Managing a portfolio of machine learning experiments, balancing short-term delivery with longer-term innovation.
  • Applying rigorous evaluation standards to ensure model performance translates successfully into production environments.
  • Working closely with stakeholders to define priorities, measure success, and communicate outcomes.
  • Collaborating with engineering and infrastructure teams to support scalable ML systems and tooling.
  • Representing team achievements and technical direction to senior leadership and wider business stakeholders.
Your Skills & Experience
  • Strong commercial experience in machine learning, data science, or ML-focused software engineering.
  • Proven people leadership experience, including coaching, mentoring, and developing technical teams.
  • Deep expertise in either machine learning engineering or applied statistics, with strong working knowledge of both disciplines.
  • Ability to lead teams through ambiguity and make informed decisions using data and evidence.
  • Experience building, evaluating, and deploying machine learning models in production environments.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business impact.
  • Comfortable working autonomously and influencing stakeholders across multiple teams.
  • Strong focus on quality, reproducibility, and operational excellence.
What They Offer
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Flexible 4-day-per-week working arrangement.
  • Hybrid working model.
  • Opportunity to lead high-impact machine learning initiatives at scale.
  • Exposure to complex technical challenges and cutting-edge AI projects.
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing data and AI function.
  • Collaborative culture that values innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning.
How to Apply
Apply today to discuss this ML Engineering Manager opportunity and learn more about joining a forward-thinking data and AI team in a flexible 4-day-per-week position.

CONTACT

Luc Simpson-Kent

Business Manager - Data, AI/ML & Tech

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