Manager - AI Consulting

EPAM Systems; Poland; Hybrid; PLN 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid by design

Remote work within Poland

Work abroad 60 days per year

Relocation opportunities

English classes

Health insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Poland is seeking an experienced Manager, AI Consulting to lead data science initiatives and deliver high-impact solutions for complex business challenges. You will mentor teams, translate business needs into actionable AI/ML strategies, and partner with clients and internal stakeholders to drive measurable value and innovations across projects.

This role offers a hybrid work model with remote options within Poland, opportunities to work abroad for short periods, and a strong

Qualifications

• 10+ years in IT with data science and analytics focus.
• 5+ years in senior leadership (Manager/Lead) roles in Agile or hybrid envs.
• Proven track record leading teams of 40+ members.
• Experience in multiple full project lifecycles or major product launches.
• Deep data engineering, modeling, and visualization expertise for business use.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of data science solutions aligned with business needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for data-driven strategies.
• Build and optimize ML models to improve workflows and outcomes.
• Design and maintain analytics frameworks for informed decision-making.
• Ensure data science systems are scalable and reliable across environments.
• Mentor and guide data science teams to foster growth and expertise.
• Analyze data to uncover trends and actionable insights.
• Communicate results effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Stay updated with advances in AI/ML and data science tech.
• Drive innovation by introducing new techniques and tools.

Skills

Data science leadership

Python for data analysis

Machine learning methodologies

Mentoring / team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Agile / hybrid environments

Data engineering fundamentals

AI strategy design

Communication in English

Project lifecycle experience

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

AWS

Azure

GCP

Data visualization

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Manager, AI Consulting, to join our team.

In this role, you will leverage your deep expertise in data science to design and implement impactful solutions that address complex business challenges. You will partner with clients and internal teams to develop strategies that maximize the value of data insights and drive measurable outcomes.

The ideal candidate combines strong leadership and communication skills with a creative, analytical mindset and a proven ability to translate business needs into actionable data-driven solutions. You will also play a key role in mentoring teams and championing the adoption of cutting-edge technologies to ensure innovation and excellence across projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of data science solutions aligned with business needs


• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for data-driven strategies


• Build and optimize machine learning models to improve workflows and business outcomes


• Design and maintain analytics frameworks that enable informed decision-making


• Ensure data science systems are scalable, reliable, and adaptable across environments


• Mentor and provide technical guidance to data science teams to foster growth and expertise


• Analyze data to uncover trends, patterns, and actionable insights


• Communicate results and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences


• Stay up to date with advancements in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science technologies


• Drive innovation by introducing new techniques and tools to enhance workflows and solutions

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience in IT, with a strong focus on data science and analytics


• Minimum of 5 years in senior leadership roles (e.g., Manager, Architect, Lead) within Agile or hybrid environments


• Proven track record of managing teams of 40+ members, ensuring productivity and alignment with project objectives


• Participation in at least 8 full project lifecycles, or successful launch of 2+ products or significant features to market


• Deep expertise in data engineering, including data preparation, modeling, and visualization for business applications


• Strong knowledge of machine learning methodologies (supervised and unsupervised) and their practical implementation


• Demonstrated ability to design and execute AI/ML strategies to solve complex business challenges


• Advanced proficiency in Python for data analysis, manipulation, and machine learning workflows


• Hands-on experience with PyTorch for building and deploying deep learning models


• Familiarity with TensorFlow for scalable machine learning development and deployment


• Solid experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for managing and deploying data science solutions


• Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to clearly and effectively explain technical concepts to diverse audiences

Nice to have

• Certifications in data science, machine learning, or cloud technologies to validate expertise


• Experience in integrating data science solutions with enterprise systems to improve operational efficiency


• Proficiency in advanced data visualization techniques and tools to effectively communicate insights to stakeholders

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:
  
  
  
  • Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
  
  
  • Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
  
  
  • Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
  
  
  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
  
  
  • Business-driven relocation opportunities
  
  
  
  


• We provide growth opportunities:
  
  
  
  • Career development programs
  
  
  • Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
  
  
  • Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
  
  
  • English classes
  
  
  
  


• We cover it all:
  
  
  
  • Stable pay
  
  
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
  
  
  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
  
  
  • Referral bonuses up to $2,000
  
  
  • Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
  
  
  • Corporate, social and well-being events
  
  
  
  


• Please, note:
  
  
  
  • Benefits listed above are available to employees only
  
  
  • We are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individually
  
  
  • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively
  
  
  
  

EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.