(Senior) Director AI Engineering
Job Summary
Simon-Kucher is helping organizations unlock better growth by combining deep commercial expertise in pricing sales marketing and customer experience with cutting-edge AI technologies. We support clients in transforming commercial decision-making through enterprise AI Agentic AI and data-driven solutions.
As a (Senior) Director AI Engineering you will shape the strategic direction of our AI Engineering practice while leading large-scale AI transformation programs for global clients. You will combine commercial leadership technical expertise and people leadership to build scalable AI capabilities develop innovative AI offerings and expand Simon-Kuchers market position in enterprise AI.
Working closely with senior client executives partners technology providers and multidisciplinary teams you will drive the adoption of AI at scale while growing both our client relationships and our AI Engineering role can be performed fully remotely within Poland.
The salary for this position ranges from PLN 34 000 to PLN 35 200 gross per month under an employment contract (UoP) depending on the candidates relevant experience skill set level of expertise and overall fit for the role. Additional factors such as industry background technical competencies and interview performance may also influence the final offer. The compensation package at Simon-Kucher CBS consists of a gross base salary a monthly remote work allowance and an annual bonus. The bonus is paid in December and is based on the results of a 360-degree performance evaluation.
Please remember to submit your application in English. Other applications will not be considered. The candidate should have an EU work permit we do not offer visa for this position.
- Become part of a unique entrepreneurial team. Think independently use your initiative and take some risks. Entrepreneurship is a powerful force that drives the growth not only of our firm but our clients and people.
- Unlock the power of opportunity. Advance your career in a thriving company that creates positive impact. We invest in your professional development every step of the way.
- Enjoy balance and flexible working. Be empowered to do your best work whether its remotely or in the office.
- Prioritize your health and wellbeing. No matter where you live we offer a competitive suite of health benefits to help keep you and your loved ones safe.
- Work in a values-driven culture. At Simon-Kucher our vision is to become the worlds leading growth specialist. Our values guide the way we do business and communicate our distinctiveness. They sum up what we stand for influence our culture and drive how and why we do things.
- Define enterprise AI strategies operating models and AI transformation roadmaps for global clients.
- Advise executive stakeholders on the adoption of Agentic AI Generative AI and enterprise architecture.
- Lead multiple AI transformation programs while ensuring delivery excellence across complex client engagements.
- Build and grow long-term client relationships and identify opportunities to expand AI engagements.
- Drive commercial growth by shaping proposals developing new AI offerings and contributing to business development activities.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams of AI engineers consultants and technology specialists while fostering a high-performance culture.
- Establish engineering standards AI operating models governance frameworks and reusable methodologies across projects.
- Drive capability development through thought leadership reusable intellectual property accelerators and innovation initiatives.
- Collaborate with strategic technology partners and contribute to Simon-Kuchers long-term AI strategy and market positioning.
- You have 7 years of experience in AI Engineering Machine Learning Engineering Software Engineering or Applied AI.
- You have a university degree in Computer Science Data Science Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- You combine strong AI expertise with commercial experience across pricing sales marketing and customer experience.
- You have experience in leading technical projects and take on ownership of technical solutions.
- You have strong people leadership experience and enjoy coaching developing and growing technical teams.
- You have demonstrated success in business development proposal development and expanding client relationships.
- You have knowledge of Power Automate or similar workflow automation platforms.
- You are strong in Python including API development and integration patterns.
- You have deep hands-on experience delivering LLM-based solutions (RAG tool calling agentic workflows) with LangChain and/or LangGraph or similar AI orchestration frameworks.
- Experience with Azure ecosystem (AI Foundry Container Apps Functions).
- You communicate clearly in English (C1) and can align technical decisions with business constraints.
- You are willing to travel as required by client/project.
If youre interested and if youd like to offer your skills and commitment to our international team then we would be pleased to receive your application. Hit the Apply Now button to begin your application. Please note that for data protection reasons we cannot accept applications via email.
About Simon-Kucher
Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than 2200 employees in 30 countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. As a trusted commercial advisor we combine deep consulting expertise growth specialization and technology to scale impact. We optimize every lever of commercial strategy product pricing innovation marketing sales and digital based on deep insights into what customers value and are willing to pay for. With over 40 years of experience in monetization we are regarded as the worlds leading commercial growth and pricing specialist.
We believe in building a culture that embraces diversity equity and inclusion creating an environment in which our people feel valued are able to be themselves and feel their contribution matters. If we get that right remarkable things will happen; people will grow faster innovate feel valued and create better outcomes for everyone our people our clients and of course our business.
Your personal contact:
Karolina Ratajczyk
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
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