M2M2 — Manager II
Manager II
Includes 1–3 years of people management or significant project leadership, with a focus on execution and team management.
What this level means
Manages an established team or sub-function; owns planning and performance for the group.
- Scope
- An established team or sub-function
- Autonomy
- Owns planning for the group
- Complexity
- Cross-project coordination and priorities
- Impact
- Group delivery and development
- Decision rights
- Owns staffing, priorities, performance for the group
- Leadership
- Manages a team; sometimes manages leads
- Typical experience
- 5–8 yrs
What you'd do
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI and machine learning solutions
- Make architectural and technology stack decisions for AI systems
- Manage a team of AI/ML engineers, data scientists, and analysts
- Lead AI project teams.
- Develop strategic AI roadmaps.
- Integrate AI solutions with existing systems.
- Mentor junior managers.
- Ensure compliance with AI ethics.
Skills, knowledge & tools
- Advanced AI system design
- Strategic project leadership
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Technical decision-making
- Team development
- Innovation management
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Advanced machine learning techniques
- Strategic project management
- Cross-functional team dynamics
- Technology integration
- Leadership in AI innovation
- Biotech and life sciences applications
- Data governance
- Ethical AI practices
- AI/ML Solution Development
- Technical Leadership & Architecture
- Team Management & Mentorship
What good looks like
- 7–8+ years experience in data science/AI
- Deep knowledge of machine learning algorithms
- Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related STEM field
Common titles
Manager, Artificial Intelligence ManagerArtificial Intelligence Manager ManagerManager, Drug DiscoveryDrug Discovery ManagerManager, GenomicsGenomics ManagerManager, Clinical DiagnosticsClinical Diagnostics ManagerManager, BioinformaticsBioinformatics ManagerManager II
What it pays
Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are being recalibrated across all survey sources and will return shortly.
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