Senior Director, CPG Data & AI Transformation

EPAM Systems, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Senior Director to steer data, AI, and technology transformation for major CPG and Retail clients.

You will manage complex portfolios, advise C-suite stakeholders, and shape high-value solutions across commercial, supply chain, and enterprise data modernization priorities. Responsibilities include leading relationships with CDOs/CMOs/CIOs, developing measurable strategies, and coordinating with sales, delivery, and alliance teams to advance opportunities.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of consulting, technology advisory, data/analytics, AI, or digital transformation experience with CPG and/or Retail clients.
• Experience leading large, complex client portfolios or transformation programs.
• Hands-on fluency with Databricks and Snowflake, plus working knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Proven expertise in modern data architecture, data governance, data quality, integration, security, and enterprise data modernization.
• Strong knowledge of AI/ML, GenAI, and agentic AI architectures and their commercial/operational use.
• Demonstrated CPG/Retail domain expertise in RGM, TPM, demand forecasting, pricing, personalization, customer analytics, or supply chain analytics.
• Strong executive presence, consultative selling skills, technical credibility, storytelling ability, and comfort in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic relationships across large CPG/Retail portfolios with executive stakeholders.
• Develop data, analytics, AI, and modernization strategies tied to business outcomes.
• Shape and lead solutions across Revenue Growth Management, TPM, pricing/promotions, and supply chain analytics.
• Lead technical solutioning for pursuits: value cases, architecture, workshops, proposals, RFPs.
• Partner with sales, delivery, and alliances (Databricks, Snowflake, hyperscalers) to shape opportunities.
• Develop thought leadership, client POVs, demos, and market narratives around CPG data, AI, GenAI, and modernization.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Data strategy

AI/GenAI expertise

Stakeholder engagement

Client portfolio management

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Senior Director to steer data, AI, and technology transformation for major CPG and Retail clients.

You will manage complex portfolios, advise C-suite stakeholders, and shape high-value solutions across commercial, supply chain, and enterprise data modernization priorities. Responsibilities include leading relationships with CDOs/CMOs/CIOs, developing measurable strategies, and coordinating with sales, delivery, and alliance teams to advance opportunities.