Chief Technologist, AI Engineering

At EPAM, we are committed to engineering excellence and harnessing the power of innovation to drive digital transformation. Our global team of experts leverages cutting-edge technologies to deliver competitive solutions for some of the world's leading companies. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experiencedChief Technologist specializing in AIto co-lead our strategic AI Engineering Offerings. As a visionary leader, you will execute the overall strategy, manage cross-functional teams, and engage with C-suite clients to ensure our AI solutions are aligned with market demands and opportunities. Req.#816653411 Responsibilities • Execute strategic vision for AI engineering offerings for our clients, including products, processes, expert-led services, and tools (e.g., SDLC Advisory, Engineering Tools adoptions, etc.) • Ensure relevance, commercial deal structure, high standards of delivery, and viability across AI engineering solutions and offerings • Engage with C-suite clients to align AI services with evolving market needs • Stay current with industry trends and adjust strategies proactively. Gather client feedback to refine and enhance offerings continuously • Align and drive internal teams for cohesive and successful execution of AI strategies and SDLC implementations • Collaborate with other technology leaders across the company to ensure AI integration across various domains • Develop and maintain partnerships with key AI leaders at technology providers • Identify opportunities and identify relevant opportunities for IP development, mostly by aligning clients' needs and company IP strategies • Mentor and develop AI talent within and across the broader organization • Contribute to thought leadership through publications, speaking engagements, and industry events, and develop marketing materials in collaboration with the marketing team Requirements • Hands-on technologist and a critical thinker committed to continuous learning and development in the area of AI SDLC • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field • Hands-on engineering experience including understanding of AI frameworks and tools for modern [AI / Agentic] SDLC, best practices, measurements, and standards • Proven experience in strategic leadership roles focused on building strategies and comprehensive service offerings in the scope of AI SDLC • Strong understanding of market dynamics, client needs, and advanced technologies • Exceptional communication skills, including experience working with executives in the C-suite • Ability to influence higher-level decision-making confidently and drive strategic initiatives • Ability to translate complex AI concepts into business value for non-technical stakeholders • Experience in change management [specifically related to AI adoption] We offer • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized) • Health Savings Account • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter) • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided) • Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided) • Employee Assistance Program • Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions • Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan • Paid Time Off • Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection • Accident Insurance • Employee Discounts • Pet Insurance • Employee Stock Purchase Program EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential. YouTube video player