Senior/Manager AI Consultant

The Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Senior/ Manager AI Consultant to join our team in a dynamic role split between high-profile projects in the Middle East region and local initiatives in Romania.

Work Schedule

• 2 weeks per month: On-site work in Middle East region
• 2 weeks per month: Based in Romania for local projects

Your key responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on national-level AI implementation and policy development
• Lead client workshops and training sessions on AI capabilities and implementation
• Design and oversee implementation of AI solutions across various sectors
• Easily adapt on Client’s technology stack
• Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies for AI integration
• Develop comprehensive AI strategies aligned with organizational and national objectives
• Ensure compliance with AI governance frameworks and manage AI-related risks within the organization
• Manage stakeholder relationships at executive and ministerial levels
• Drive local AI projects in Romania, ensuring knowledge transfer between regions
• Mentor junior team members and build AI capabilities within the organization

Skills and attributes for success

• Problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. 

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to clients and/or stakeholders. 
• Strong enthusiasm for continuously exploring new algorithms and technologies, coupled with a willingness to learn and adapt to the client’s technology stack

To qualify for the role, you must have

• BSc, Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related field
• 5+ Experience and expertise in applying Data Science for Machine Learning, Classification, and Explainability of ML models.
• Deep proven expertise in AI domains such as Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, etc.
• Strong understanding of AI governance, ethics, and regulatory frameworks
• Proven track record of leading complex, multi-stakeholder AI projects
• Excellent project management and client relationship skills
• Previous experience working with government entities or public sector organizations is a plus
• Experience in implementing and designing scalable, optimized data pipelines for (pre-) processing ETL for machine learning models.
• Advanced knowledge of AI/ML frameworks and technologies used in ML such as (but not limited to) Sklearn, MLFlow, TensorFlow
• Knowledge of MLOps architecture and practices
• Expertise in at least one major cloud platform's AI services (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages
• Experience with AI model development, deployment, and maintenance
• Understanding of data privacy and security requirements
• Experience in correlating similar data points to find actionable insights.
• Ability to provide explainability to business stakeholders and audience
• Proven experience in writing reports and presentations outlining business predictions or proposals based on data analysis
• Experience in supporting productionalization of produced models

What we look for

More than anything, we`re interested in people with the right attitude for the job!

That`s naturally entrepreneurial people that feed on the energy of a thriving global team. You`ll need a balance of technical and analytical skills, a creative approach to work and strong communcation skills. Put simply, if you`ve got big ideas on how we can do better, as well as the confidence to voice them, this role is for you.

What working at EY offers

• At EY, you`ll learn A LOT through experience, on a variety of projects for a diverse range of BIG clients.
• Get free certifications and enjoy national&international training.
• Get extra vacation days when public holidays fall on a weekend.
• Join an EY Community and practice your hobby with your colleagues off-work.
• Get plenty of discounts, perks and medical coverage.
• Free access to Udemy, EY Badges
• Bookster library
• Medical subscription for employees and family members (wife/husband/children)
• Life & accident insurance
• EAP- Employee Assistance Program - Short term confidential counselling services for you and those who live with you.

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better.

Join us in building a better working world.

Apply now.