AI Hub Director

PricewaterhouseCoopers Schweiz; Singapore; On-site; SGD 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

PricewaterhouseCoopers Schweiz seeks a Director-level leader for its Digital Tax unit to shape tax technology strategy and drive data-driven solutions across corporate income tax, transfer pricing, and GST. You will partner with clients and internal stakeholders to turn data into actionable insights.

You will oversee multi-disciplinary teams, develop prototypes, deploy ML and AI-powered analytics, and guide go-to-market initiatives while staying at the forefront of AI trends in tax technology.

Qualifications

• Degree in a quantitative field with extensive experience (12+ years) in data/AI.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute tax technology strategy for the Digital Tax unit.
• Lead data analytics, prototype development and AI-enabled solutions.
• Manage client engagements and go-to-market activities.

Skills

Python

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

LLMs

Data Mining

Algorithms

Optimisations

Go-to-market

Education

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Quantitative degree

Tools

Hugging Face Transformers

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Azure/AWS/GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Line of Service Tax

Industry/Sector Not Applicable

Specialism Product Innovation

Management Level Director

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 364,000 people in 136 countries and 137 territories. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting, we help clients build, accelerate, and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com.

Our Digital Tax team comprises both Tax and Technology subject matter experts, working in tandem to transform and automate business processes across areas such as corporate income tax, transfer pricing, and goods and services tax. Using a combination of off-the-shelf applications and bespoke products, we provide effective digital solutions to ease the burden of manual processes so that efforts can instead be channelled into navigating the modern-day Tax landscape.

We partner with clients and internal stakeholders across various industries to understand their business landscape and needs, adopting a data-driven approach in driving value creation. By combining our industry expertise and technology-powered solutions, we are able to harness the power of information to optimise business performance and commercialise data opportunities.

How will you value-add?

A career in our Digital Tax Unit will provide you with the opportunity to work on Tax technology strategy and solutions. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Partnering with internal stakeholders and/or clients to enable them to understand the value in their data through analytics and visualisation.
• Develop prototypes to solve variety of business problems and work with stakeholders to bring prototypes to live.
• Develop predictive modelling, statistics, data mining and other data analysis techniques to collect, explore and extract insights from data.
• Mine and analyse data from data sources to develop new products offering or drive optimisation and improvement of product development, marketing techniques and business strategies.
• Develop, utilise and maintain predictive/LLM models to identify targeted business outcome, measure business risk, and optimise user experiences.
• Use data and predictive models to drive the development of risk mitigation strategies and interventions for clients while preserving and improving the user experience.
• Manage end to end projects - clarify requirements and devise research approaches.
• Develop Go-to-Market strategies, opportunities and lead client engagements.
• Stay on top of current business and industry trends for AI

About you

• Degree in a Quantitative field (Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) with at least 12 years of working experience. Candidate with master’s degree or PhD will be preferred
• Must have strong proficiency in Python
• Proficient in the use of machine learning, deep learning, LLMs. Familiar with data mining, algorithms, optimisations
• Adequate experience working in a role within a financial / professional services firm or function in a development team
• Experience in Unit/Integration testing

• Experience with ML libraries (Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, LlamaIndex)

• Experience in visualising/presenting data for stakeholders. Displaying thorough written/verbal communication skills and ability to present and convey complex ideas to client & internal staff
• Familiar with building environments on cloud (Azure/Fabric, AWS, GCP)
• Familiar with Microsoft applications (PowerBI, PowerAutomate, Copilot)
• Familiar with modern web development stacks like MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) and experience with building web applications, integrating APIs, SDLC (DevOps, Agile)
• Knowledge of UI/UX and prototype design

• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and MLOps tools
• Strong experience with Go-to-market and client management

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Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Analytical Thinking, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Corporate Tax Planning, Creativity, Data Analytics, Data Visualization, Digital Tooling, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Influence, Innovation, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Professional Courage, Rapid Experimentation, Reframing {+ 16 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

Yes