Senior Forward-Deployed AI Engineering Leader (Hybrid)

EY; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 173,000 - 359,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is recruiting a Forward Deployed Engineer Senior Manager in New York to lead client-embedded AI engineering teams. You will diagnose opportunities, design scalable AI (ML, generative AI, agentic AI) solutions, and drive value from deployment across client environments.

You will collaborate with data scientists, cloud engineers, and platform teams to deliver production-grade AI systems. The role emphasizes partnering with clients, shaping architecture, and establishing observability,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or MS degree.
• Minimum 8–10 years of professional consulting experience in business or technology consulting or similar roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead lean, client-embedded engineering teams to diagnose opportunities, shape, engineer, operate, prove value, and scale AI strategy.
• Provide forward-deployed engineering leadership and consulting services to ensure AI solutions are designed, deployed, operated, and scalable.

Skills

Forward Deployed AI leadership

Team leadership

Python

GIT

Azure DevOps/Jira

Education

Bachelor’s degree or MS in related field

Tools

GIT

Azure DevOps

Jira

Python

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

EY is recruiting a Forward Deployed Engineer Senior Manager in New York to lead client-embedded AI engineering teams. You will diagnose opportunities, design scalable AI (ML, generative AI, agentic AI) solutions, and drive value from deployment across client environments.

You will collaborate with data scientists, cloud engineers, and platform teams to deliver production-grade AI systems. The role emphasizes partnering with clients, shaping architecture, and establishing observability,