For nearly a century, Bollinger Shipyards has created a legacy as a leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels. We are renowned for delivering top-quality construction, manufacturing, and repair services with a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a dedicated Senior Manager Data Science & AI with at least 8 years of experience in data science, AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics roles. The candidate will be responsible for establishing and scaling enterprise artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced analytics capabilities across Bollinger Shipyards. This role leads the identification, prioritization, development, and operationalization of AI solutions that improve forecasting, bidding, operational efficiency, planning, and decision-making. The role partners closely with business leaders, Data Engineering, Analytics, and Enterprise Architecture to ensure AI initiatives are aligned to strategic priorities and successfully integrated into enterprise operations.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in data science, AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics roles
- 3+ years of leadership experience
- Proven experience leading enterprise AI and ML initiatives from concept through operational deployment
- Strong background in statistical modeling, machine learning, predictive analytics, and optimization techniques
- Experience working with large and complex enterprise datasets
- Experience leading technical teams and enterprise-scale initiatives
SKILLS
- Experience in manufacturing, industrial, shipbuilding, engineering, or operational environments
- Experience with Azure AI, ML Ops, cloud AI platforms, and modern AI frameworks
- Familiarity with Generative AI, intelligent automation, and agent-based AI applications
- Experience operationalizing AI solutions within ERP or operational systems
- Knowledge of AI governance, model risk management, and responsible AI practices
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Define and execute the enterprise roadmap for AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics initiatives
- Identify and prioritize high-value AI and predictive analytics use cases aligned to operational and strategic objectives
- Lead development of models supporting forecasting, cost estimation, scheduling, bidding optimization, operational efficiency, and intelligent automation
- Establish standards and governance for model development, validation, deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management
- Ensure AI and ML solutions are integrated into enterprise workflows and production systems
- Partner with Data Engineering teams to ensure availability of scalable, high-quality datasets for model development
- Collaborate with business leaders to drive adoption and measurable business value from AI capabilities
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies, platforms, and opportunities relevant to Bollinger’s operational environment
- Lead and develop data science and ML engineering resources
- Ensure responsible, secure, and compliant use of AI technologies and enterprise data
- Establish KPIs and performance measures for AI initiatives and operational impact
WHY BOLLINGER?
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Fully Remote Position
- Career Development
- Cutting-Edge Projects
- Positive Work Environment & Company Values
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Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, statistics, engineering, mathematics or related field; 8+ years in data science/AI/ML/analytics; 3+ years leadership; experience leading enterprise AI/ML initiatives and working with large datasets.
Key Responsibilities
- leading AI initiatives
- developing models
- establishing governance
Skills & Tools
Azure AI, ML Ops, cloud AI platforms, AI frameworks, Generative AI, ERP
Job Details
- Category: Data and Analytics
- Seniority: Senior Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — United States
- Languages: English
About Bollinger Shipyards
A leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels with a legacy of quality construction and repair services. — Industry: Manufacturing