Top Senior Machine Learning Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Leads business analysis for AI and automation initiatives, identifying adoption opportunities, developing business cases, gathering requirements, and aligning business needs with technical solutions. The role facilitates stakeholder workshops, supports solution design, testing, deployment, change management, governance, and benefits realization. It also advises executives, monitors outcomes, promotes business analysis standards, and mentors junior analysts.

Leads operational oversight, performance analysis, governance, and continuous improvement for AI-powered products and services. Develops performance frameworks, executive dashboards, business insights, risk and compliance reporting, and scalable AI operating models. Partners with AI engineers, product teams, and business leaders to optimize workflows, support automation, manage operational risks, and drive cross-functional operational excellence.

Leads the strategy, roadmap, development, launch, and optimization of AI-powered products. Defines product vision, requirements, priorities, success metrics, and adoption goals while coordinating engineering, AI, business, executive, and customer stakeholders. Evaluates emerging AI capabilities, supports responsible AI governance, manages product performance, and drives continuous improvement aligned with business objectives.

Own the technical systems that convert market signals into revenue pipeline. Build and maintain prediction models, multichannel campaign infrastructure, AI-driven personalization, call intelligence, and signal-to-task workflows. The role requires production coding, applied machine learning, API integrations, SQL, CRM and GTM stack expertise, and practical LLM usage. You will manage live revenue systems, improve attribution and data quality, and balance rapid experimentation with reliability.

Leads analytical and scientific strategy for Fetch’s Play and Rewarded Apps businesses. Develops predictive and machine learning models, experimentation frameworks, causal analyses, feature pipelines, and measurement systems using Python and SQL. Partners with Product, Marketing, Engineering, and business leaders to improve monetization, engagement, retention, personalization, and marketplace outcomes. Translates complex findings into strategic recommendations, mentors data scientists and analysts, and establishes analytical best practices.

Own the full machine learning lifecycle for search ranking and retrieval, including model training, deployment, serving, feature pipelines, evaluation frameworks, hybrid lexical-vector retrieval, large-scale embedding inference, query understanding, and permissions-aware multi-tenant search. Collaborate with infrastructure, AI, and backend teams to improve search relevance across ClickUp’s platform.

Leads the enterprise analytics organization, managing Analytics Engineers, Data Analysts, and BI Developers. Defines analytics strategy; delivers executive dashboards, KPI scorecards, operational reporting, semantic models, and self-service BI. Establishes data governance and metric standards, ensures data quality, partners with Engineering, Product, Finance, Operations, and executives, and translates business questions into actionable analytical solutions. Mentors analytics talent and drives prioritization, adoption, and measurable business outcomes.

Senior backend engineer responsible for setting technical direction, designing scalable distributed systems, building customer-facing web applications, mentoring engineers, and applying machine learning to large-scale healthcare data. The role requires Java, Scala, or Rust expertise, cloud systems experience, technical design leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and adoption of agentic engineering practices.

Build and operate production retrieval-augmented generation systems, including embeddings, vector retrieval, grounded language-model generation, citation validation, prompt and schema design, model packaging, serving, rollback, and telemetry. Develop bounded model assistance for narrative extraction with provenance and rule-context tracking. Maintain resilient serving paths in secure government cloud environments, including restricted or air-gapped deployments.

Provides strategic and hands-on biostatistical leadership across pharmaceutical discovery, translational, biomarker, and early research programs. Designs studies, analyzes complex biological datasets, develops advanced statistical methods and reproducible R workflows, and translates evidence into portfolio decisions. The role collaborates with quantitative and scientific functions, supports publications and external partnerships, mentors statisticians, and advances data-driven analytical practices.

Own the full enterprise sales cycle for Oversee’s leisure travel business, from prospecting through closing. Build relationships with OTAs, agencies, tour operators, and vacation providers; develop pipeline; identify target segments and use cases; refine positioning and sales strategy; lead complex stakeholder processes; and partner with Product and Engineering to convert market insights into a repeatable leisure sales motion.

Own AgentSee’s sales and go-to-market strategy as the first dedicated sales leader. Personally close early enterprise opportunities, refine the ideal customer profile, positioning, pricing, packaging, and sales process, and translate AI capabilities into measurable business value. Build repeatable sales operations and playbooks, provide market feedback to Product and Engineering, and eventually hire and lead the AgentSee sales organization.

Leads the design, development, deployment, and operation of scalable machine learning solutions and high-performance microservices. Builds real-time inference systems using Triton and TensorRT, guides distributed cloud architectures, participates hands-on in coding and reviews, and mentors engineers. Drives technical strategy, operational excellence, system resilience, and business-wide innovation across generative AI, graph machine learning, and big data initiatives.

Lead exploration and application of large language models and generative AI for enterprise contact-center automation. Translate research into high-performing, deployable ML systems; contribute across experimentation, implementation, and deployment; collaborate with engineering and product teams; optimize performance; and help shape team strategy, innovation, and professional growth.

Lead exploration and application of large language models and generative AI, translate research into deployable ML systems, and guide strategic direction. Develop solutions across experimentation, implementation, and deployment while collaborating with engineering and product teams to optimize performance and customer outcomes in contact center automation.

Lead production-grade ML systems: build data pipelines, training and evaluation workflows, and scalable GPU inference. Fine-tune and adapt large models (LoRA, QLoRA, SFT, DPO, distillation), optimize deployments for latency/cost/reliability, and collaborate with product and engineering to ship robust, observable model-driven features.

Lead the end-to-end ML execution: build and operate data pipelines, training and evaluation systems, and scalable inference. Fine-tune and optimize large models (LoRA/QLoRA/SFT/DPO/distillation), ensure GPU efficiency, monitor production quality, collaborate with product and application engineering, and rapidly ship reliable, safe ML solutions that translate research into production.

Manage post-sales relationships with a portfolio of customers, primarily financial institutions, to drive adoption and business outcomes from BioCatch’s behavioral biometric solution. Responsibilities include strategic consulting, project coordination, risk and escalation management, customer presentations, quarterly business reviews, roadmap feedback, stakeholder communication, team coaching, statements of work, and identifying expansion opportunities with account managers.

Lead design and implementation of Headway's insurance systems (eligibility, pricing, matching, claims). Build data-intensive, ML-powered platforms and automation, mentor engineers, write high-impact code, and improve accuracy and reliability across state and payer complexity to scale insurance-covered therapy.

Design, productionize, and scale machine learning and optimization models, pipelines, libraries, and deployment platforms. Partner with data scientists, engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders to deliver ML capabilities, personalization systems, and reusable end-to-end workflows. Establish ML engineering best practices, troubleshoot data pipelines, mentor junior professionals, and help define BetterHelp’s ML platform strategy.

Manage enterprise metadata, business glossaries, data catalogs, and end-to-end data lineage for a federal case management modernization program. Configure governance and metadata platforms, integrate data sources and pipelines, establish standards and workflows, monitor metadata quality, support compliant data sharing, develop governance metrics, document procedures, and train data stewards and business users.

Own customer outcomes from discovery through production deployment. Build decision systems using ontologies, reasoning, graph analytics, optimization, and machine learning over enterprise data. Write Python, SQL, and PyRel; debug unfamiliar systems; tune performance; harden deployments; document reusable solutions; and upstream platform improvements. Lead technical workshops and proofs of concept while partnering closely with customers, Product, and Engineering.

Drive new-logo sales and revenue growth for Wonderlic’s talent assessment and employee development solutions. Identify and prospect target clients, build relationships with HR and recruiting decision-makers, manage opportunities through the full sales cycle, close new business, and transition customers to Customer Success. Maintain expertise in products, market trends, and competitive conditions while providing strategic insights. The role requires B2B SaaS and HR technology sales experience, quota achievement, pipeline generation, and experience selling to SMB, mid-market, and enterprise buyers.

Own strategic partnerships with CPG customers, driving measurable outcomes, platform adoption, user expansion, and retention. Analyze usage data and business context to identify risks and opportunities, develop success plans, lead executive and operational relationships, and advocate for customers internally. Collaborate with product, sales, marketing, and support teams while contributing to repeatable playbooks, thought leadership, and customer best practices.

Conduct applied research on scalable optimization and resource-allocation algorithms for large communication networks. Apply machine learning, reinforcement learning, integer optimization, graph-based methods, and metaheuristics to improve solution quality and efficiency. Collaborate with software engineers to integrate algorithms into production aerospace networking systems, evaluate performance at realistic scale, publish research, support patent applications, and document novel methods.