Senior AI Engineering Manager – Power & Utilities (Hybrid)

EY; New Brunswick (NJ); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible vacation policy

Job summary

EY seeks a Manager in AI Native Engineering to lead data science and big data initiatives for Power & Utilities clients. You will work with diverse, global teams to design scalable AI/ML solutions, translate insights into business value, and guide clients from pilot to production while meeting regulatory and governance requirements.

The role requires 6–10 years in AI/Data Science, strong Python and cloud experience, and proven ability to lead technical teams in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (4-year degree).
• 6-10 years of full-time experience in AI, Data Science, and/or Machine Learning.
• 2-4 years of experience directly managing technical teams.
• Strong skills in Python.

Responsibilities

• Leading workstream delivery and ensuring effective management of processes and projects.
• Continuously improving processes by identifying innovative solutions through research and analysis.
• Managing professional employees and supervising teams to deliver complex technical initiatives, with accountability for performance and results.
• Engaging actively with clients, participating in daily working sessions, and leading workstreams from planning through execution to closure.
• Identifying opportunities for additional services and managing engagement economics.
• Designing and delivering AI/ML use cases relevant to Power & Utilities, such as asset health and failure prediction, outage detection and restoration optimization, vegetation management analytics, demand forecasting, load and DER forecasting, predictive maintenance, customer operations optimization, and regulatory analytics.
• Working with utility data sources including SCADA, AMI/AMI 2.0, GIS, EAM (e.g., Maximo), OMS, CIS, and historian systems, and integrating these into modern analytics platforms.
• Supporting utilities in moving AI solutions from pilots to production while meeting regulatory, audit, cybersecurity, and data governance requirements.

Skills

Python

Generative AI

NLP

Deep Learning

DevOps

Jira

Cloud platforms

Data Modeling

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

SQL

Spark

Job description

EY seeks a Manager in AI Native Engineering to lead data science and big data initiatives for Power & Utilities clients. You will work with diverse, global teams to design scalable AI/ML solutions, translate insights into business value, and guide clients from pilot to production while meeting regulatory and governance requirements.

The role requires 6–10 years in AI/Data Science, strong Python and cloud experience, and proven ability to lead technical teams in regulated environments.