Technical Delivery Director AI, Agentic Systems & Production AI

EPAM is looking for a Technical Delivery Director AI Agentic Systems & Production AI to join our rapidly growing team in Dublin Ireland in a hybrid working mode.

In this position you will lead the adoption of Generative AI and Agentic AI across enterprise environments ensuring programs successfully transition from proof of concept into production-ready platforms. The role blends strategic leadership with hands-on accountability enabling you to work directly with client executives and delivery teams to shape AI strategies define executable architectures and manage complex AI-driven initiatives that deliver measurable business outcomes.

We embrace a flexible working environment combining home working office-based collaboration and client-site engagement.

• Take end-to-end accountability for delivering complex AI-enabled programs from discovery through operation ensuring alignment to client strategy and measurable outcomes
• Lead the design and implementation of production AI systems that meet enterprise reliability security and operational requirements
• Act as an AI and Agentic AI delivery lead coaching teams on orchestration tool use context management and human-in-the-loop practices
• Deliver AI programs integrating LLMs with enterprise microservices and platforms leveraging structured context layers and protocols such as Model Context Protocol (MCP)
• Analyse and validate AI architectural designs including data flows model interactions integration strategies and operational trade-offs
• Manage multi-stream delivery across AI platforms cloud security integration and change ensuring predictability and quality
• Serve as a trusted advisor translating AI strategies into executable roadmaps and architectural patterns
• Establish and maintain robust delivery governance with ownership of budgets risk control and commercial performance
• Identify and mitigate AI delivery risks such as hallucination insecure tool invocation context leakage model drift cost fluctuations and compliance issues
• Support pre-sales efforts by shaping proposals estimates delivery models and statements of work for large-scale AI initiatives

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering AI or a related discipline or equivalent senior-level experience
• Demonstrated experience in senior technology leadership within consulting or delivery environments
• Proven ability to deliver AI or Generative AI solutions into production with accountability for cost reliability security and quality
• Practical ability to describe one or more production AI systems delivered including architecture integration approach and operational considerations
• Knowledge of Agentic AI patterns tool orchestration and structured context integration protocols such as MCP
• Strong technical foundations in software engineering cloud platforms data or architecture
• Experience leading large-scale programs with full responsibility for outcomes and budgets
• Understanding of security data protection and compliance when delivering projects in regulated environments such as Financial Services
• Proven capability acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders including C-suite executives
• Background in pre-sales and commercial shaping with experience in fixed-price or outcome-based delivery