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Director, Applied AI Transformation - Retail & Consumer Products - EPAM Systems
Software Engineer
Lead AI and agentic transformation for global retail and consumer goods clients, advising C‑suite stakeholders, driving presales, and delivering measurable business outcomes through advanced AI solutions.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute applied AI and agentic transformation strategies for retail and consumer product clients.
- Act as a strategic advisor to executives on AI adoption and digital innovation.
- Lead presales activities, including building business cases and delivering compelling AI solutions.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design, prototype, and scale AI products that meet business objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement of AI capabilities, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and emerging technologies.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in AI, machine learning, NLP, and computer vision applied to retail or consumer products.
- Proven track record of leading AI strategy and transformation initiatives at a senior level.
- Strong business acumen with ability to translate technical solutions into measurable ROI.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of influencing C‑suite stakeholders.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and AI deployment pipelines.
Skills
machine learningnatural language processingcomputer vision