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Senior Manager AI Strategy & Advisory Lead
Job Summary:
As a Senior Manager AI Strategy & Advisory Lead you will be responsible for driving enterprise-level AI strategy consulting engagements for EYs global clients. You will help organizations design responsible scalable and value-centric AI roadmaps govern enterprise data readiness assess AI infrastructure needs and operationalize AI through modern delivery models.
This role sits at the intersection of business strategy data technology and transformationrequiring both strategic foresight and technical fluency. You will collaborate with client executives business unit leaders data and cloud teams and EYs global alliance partners to shape the next generation of intelligent enterprises.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client Engagement & Delivery
- Lead AI strategy and advisory engagements across domains such as AI-enabled business transformation AI/ML operating models data readiness infrastructure modernization and governance.
- Engage with CxOs and business/technology leaders to assess AI maturity define strategic priorities and develop roadmaps aligned with their enterprise objectives.
- Oversee development of AI opportunity portfolios ROI assessments and implementation blueprints.
- Ensure compliance with responsible AI principles (ethics fairness transparency privacy etc.) in all solution approaches.
- Practice Leadership
- Shape and evolve EYs AI Strategy & Advisory offerings and go-to-market (GTM) assets including methodologies accelerators and thought leadership.
- Contribute to EYs global AI Center of Excellence (CoE) with reusable frameworks playbooks and client value stories.
- Mentor and lead a team of consultants and managers building a culture of innovation continuous learning and delivery excellence.
- Team Leadership & Capability Building
- Build and lead a high-performing team of AI strategists data advisors and transformation consultants.
- Mentor team members on strategic thinking client engagement and technical depth across data and AI domains.
- Establish capability frameworks training plans and reusable delivery accelerators for AI strategy engagements.
- Foster a collaborative innovative and purpose-driven team culture aligned with EY values.
- Business Development
- Lead business development activities including proposal development client workshops solutioning and account growth.
- Collaborate with industry and account teams to identify qualify and shape AI-led opportunities.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Information Technology or Electronics from a recognized university (e.g. B.E./).
- Masters degree: or MBA with specialization in Information Systems Infrastructure Management or Technology Strategy
- Relevant certifications are a plus - AI/ML certifications (e.g. TensorFlow Microsoft AI Engineer AWS Machine Learning Specialist)
- Cloud certifications (Azure/AWS/GCP) will be an added advantage
- 1216 years of relevant experience in management consulting strategy or AI-driven digital transformation roles.
- Deep understanding of AI/ML technologies business applications and emerging trends.
- Familiarity with AI/ML platforms and ecosystem tools (e.g. Azure ML AWS Sagemaker Vertex AI DataRobot) will be a plus
- Proven track record in leading AI or advanced analytics strategy engagements for large enterprises.
- Knowledge of AI model lifecycle responsible AI principles data platforms and cloud-native architectures.
- Strong business consulting and stakeholder engagement skills with ability to translate business needs into actionable AI strategies.
- Experience working across industries such as financial services healthcare consumer or manufacturing is preferred.
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