Executive Data Science Leader—Ontology & Enterprise AI

SAP SE; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

SAP SE in Singapore seeks a Data Science Leader (Data Science Senior Manager) to drive enterprise AI initiatives. You will lead a global team of data scientists, ML engineers, and researchers to build scalable, ontology-driven knowledge graphs and semantic AI platforms.

In this role you will define AI strategy, govern model lifecycles, and partner with senior stakeholders to translate complex business problems into AI outcomes across SAP's data platforms and product domains.

Qualifications

• 10+ years proven leadership of data science, ML engineering, and AI teams.
• Experience delivering large-scale AI programs across multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to define technical strategy, align AI investments with business objectives and roadmaps.
• Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Data and Applied Science team to build semantic and contextual AI foundations.
• Define AI strategy and governance for enterprise-scale deployments.
• Partner with senior leaders to translate business problems into AI initiatives and measurable outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Strategy

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Team mentoring

AI program delivery

Cross-functional leadership

AI architecture

Data science leadership

Tools

SAP Datasphere

SAP HANA Cloud Knowledge Graph Engine

SAP Graph API

Job description

SAP SE in Singapore seeks a Data Science Leader (Data Science Senior Manager) to drive enterprise AI initiatives. You will lead a global team of data scientists, ML engineers, and researchers to build scalable, ontology-driven knowledge graphs and semantic AI platforms.

In this role you will define AI strategy, govern model lifecycles, and partner with senior stakeholders to translate complex business problems into AI outcomes across SAP's data platforms and product domains.