Platform Engineering Manager

Sia is a next-generation, global management consulting group. Founded in 1999, we were born digital. Today our strategy and management capabilities are augmented by data science, enhanced by creativity, and driven by responsibility. We’re optimists for change and we help clients initiate, navigate, and benefit from transformation. We believe optimism is a force multiplier, helping clients mitigate downside and maximize opportunity. With expertise across a broad range of sectors and services, our consultants serve clients worldwide. Our expertise delivers results. Our optimism transforms outcomes. Sia Partners is looking for a Platform Engineering Manager to support the design and delivery of next-generation AI and Generative AI platforms within Sia’s AI Factory. This role is pivotal in bridging high-level product vision with robust, cloud-native engineering execution. This role is for Mumbai location. As a Platform Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for building and evolving internal development and MLOps platforms that improve automation, scalability, reliability, and developer productivity. You will operate as a player-coach, combining hands-on technical leadership with people management and strategic ownership. This is a product-focused role, working closely with product managers, data scientists, ML engineers, application engineers, and security teams to deliver platform capabilities that directly support AI, data, and software workloads Key Responsibilities Leadership of Platform / DevOps / SRE engineering teams, ensuring delivery excellence and strong engineering culture Ownership of internal platform products, working closely with product, application, and data engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure platform capabilities. Support to Data Scientists, ML Engineers, Data Engineers, and Software Engineers by providing reliable, scalable, and easy-to-use platform services Definition and execution of the platform engineering strategy