Senior Manager (AI Engineer) (Future Capabilities)

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GovTech in Singapore is seeking a seasoned AI/ML Product Manager to own end-to-end delivery of cutting-edge AI/ML solutions from concept to deployment. You will translate technical AI concepts into actionable roadmaps and drive cross-functional teams across data science, engineering, and product.

The role requires strong PM and technical skills, experience with PyTorch/TensorFlow/Hugging Face, and a commitment to responsible AI, security, and governance in the public sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field in data science/ML/AI.
• Proven experience in developing products using modern AI/ML frameworks and tools (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face).
• Familiarity with AI orchestration frameworks (e.g., Langchain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI).
• Proven experience in managing the delivery of AI/ML products or projects.
• Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, data structures, and software development principles (including frontend and backend), Retrieval-Augmented Generation, and agentic AI.
• Knowledge of responsible AI principles and ethical considerations.
• Pass the online technical assessment administered by Government Technology Agency and submit results as part of recruitment.
• Strong project management, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• PMP, Agile, Scrum, or similar certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee AI/ML product delivery from conception to deployment.
• Define, develop, and deploy AI/ML solutions to solve business problems, including translating complex AI/ML concepts into detailed project plans.
• Define tools required for product development and advise on suitable development environments/tools.
• Analyze engineering trade-offs and articulate technical decisions to the team.
• Implement safeguards and controls for AI-generated content.
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, product owners, and stakeholders to define product requirements and roadmaps.
• Document workflows and maintain reproducibility of AI pipelines.
• Ensure compliance with Singapore Government security and data governance standards.

Skills

AI product management

PM and problem solving

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Data Science / AI

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Hugging Face

Langchain

LlamaIndex

CrewAI

Job description

What the role is

Candidate will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning products from conception to deployment. This role requires a unique blend of proven technical expertise, a deep understanding of AI/ML technologies and their practical applications, and product management skills.

What you will be working on

• Define, develop, and deploy AI/ML solutions to solve business problems, including translating complex AI/ML concepts and requirements into detailed project plans.
• Apply appropriate machine learning algorithms (supervised or unsupervised learning) and understand trade-offs to any data problem.
• Define tools required for a product development and provide advice to organisation on suitable development environments/tools to deploy.
• Analyse the engineering trade-offs and choices, and articulate technical decision to the rest of the team to help them understand.
• Implement safeguards and controls for AI-generated content.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, product owners, and stakeholders, to define product requirements and roadmaps.
• Document workflows and maintain reproducibility of AI pipelines.
• Ensure compliance with Singapore Government security and data governance standards.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field in data science/ML/AI.
• Proven experience in developing products using modern AI/ML frameworks and tools (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face), including latest GenAI tools.
• Familiarity with AI orchestration frameworks (e.g., Langchain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI).
• Proven experience in managing the delivery of AI/ML products or projects.
• Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, data structures, and software development principles (including frontend and backend), Retrieval-Augmented Generation, and agentic AI.
• Knowledge of responsible AI principles and ethical considerations.
• Pass the online technical assessment administered by the Government Technology Agency's Digital Academy and submit the official results to BCA as part of the recruitment process.
• Strong project management, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• PMP, Agile, Scrum, or similar certifications are a plus.

Personal Attributes

• A passion for AI/ML technology and its potential to transform businesses.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to anticipate needs and challenges.
• A commitment to continuous learning and development in the field of AI/ML.
• High level of personal integrity and the ability to professionally handle confidential matters.

http://jobs.careers.gov.sg The Singapore Public Service plays a key role in the economic growth, progress and stability of Singapore by formulating and implementing government policies, as well as providing key public services. Whether you are a fresh graduate joining the workforce or an experienced professional, the Singapore Public Service offers a great variety of job opportunities for you. The work in the Public Service can be broadly categorised into the following sectors: Economic, Social, Security & External Relations, and Administration & Corporate Development. Be part of the team that shapes the future of Singapore.