About the Role :
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced
Manager – AI
to lead the design, development, and deployment of next-generation AI solutions, with a strong focus on
Generative AI ,
Natural Language Processing (NLP) , and
Machine Learning (ML)
within the pharmaceutical industry.
As an AI Manager, you will guide a team of engineers and data scientists, drive project execution, and collaborate closely with product and domain teams. You will be responsible for architecting production-grade systems, mentoring technical talent, and spearheading innovation through applied GenAI.
This role combines strategic leadership, technical depth, and hands-on execution—ideal for a candidate passionate about operationalizing cutting-edge AI technologies for real-world impact in life sciences.
Salary Range : 10.00 to 20.00 LPA
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage
the end-to-end lifecycle of AI / GenAI projects, from scoping and architecture to development, testing, deployment, and optimization.
Guide the development of
intelligent agents ,
LLM-powered chatbots , and
voice-enabled systems
tailored to pharmaceutical and enterprise use cases.
Architect
context-aware GenAI solutions
using RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), embeddings, vector databases, and multimodal models.
Oversee
fine-tuning of LLMs
(e.g., GPT, Claude, LLaMA, Mistral, Phi 4) and drive responsible AI evaluation practices (e.g., hallucination mitigation, prompt robustness).
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including product owners, regulatory teams, and business leads to align AI solutions with strategic goals.
Lead and mentor a team of AI / ML engineers and researchers, fostering technical growth and high performance.
Stay current with emerging trends in GenAI, open-source models, agent frameworks, and voice tech; translate advancements into practical applications.
Ensure projects adhere to
regulatory ,
compliance , and
data governance standards , particularly in a GxP or HIPAA-compliant environment.
Drive innovation culture by piloting proofs-of-concept and scaling successful initiatives across the organization.
Requirements
Minimum
6+ years
of experience in AI / ML / NLP, including at least
3 years in GenAI
technologies and
team leadership
or technical program management.
Deep expertise in
LLMs / SLMs , including prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and building production-ready GenAI applications.
Experience with
RAG pipelines , vector search (FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate), and embedding models.
Strong coding skills in
Python
and experience with frameworks like Hugging Face, LangChain, LanGraph, OpenAI / Anthropic SDKs.
Experience with
API development ,
MLOps , and deploying models using containers or cloud-native tools.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and translate business needs into scalable AI systems.
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and architectural design capabilities.
Nice to Have
Experience building or integrating
voice assistants ,
speech-to-text APIs , or
multimodal GenAI interfaces .
Familiarity with
agent frameworks
(e.g., CrewAI, AutoGen, LangGraph) for autonomous AI workflows.
Understanding of
regulatory frameworks
in life sciences (GxP, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.).
Prior exposure to enterprise IT systems in the pharmaceutical or healthcare domain.
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Engineering (B.E. / B.Tech.) or Master’s in Computer Applications / Technology (MCA / M.Tech.).
Certifications or specialization in AI / ML / Data Science are highly desirable.
Benefits We Offer
Free
in-house gym
for employee wellness.
Exposure to high-impact projects
Inclusive, innovation-driven culture
with opportunities for career growth and leadership.
Artificial Intelligence Engineer • India