AI Engineer​/Data Scientist, AI Sr. Manager

Specialty/Competency

Specialty/

Competency:

Assurance

Not Applicable

Full time

Up to 20%

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls.

Those in data, analytics and technology solutions at PwC will assist clients in developing solutions that help build trust, drive improvement, and detect, monitor, and predict risk. Your work will involve using advanced analytics, data wrangling technology, and automation tools to leverage data and focus on establishing the right processes and structures to enable our clients to make efficient and effective decisions based on accurate information that is complete and trustworthy.

Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to elevate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together.

Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
• Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
• Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
• Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
• Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
• Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
• Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
• Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

As part of the Audit and Assurance team, you will lead the design and deployment of enterprise AI/ML solutions, setting architecture standards and reusable patterns. As a Senior Manager, you will serve as a strategic advisor, aligning clients and cross-functional teams on scope, roadmap, metrics, and delivery across work streams. This role offers the chance to champion Responsible AI governance and mentor future leaders while driving productivity and reliability in AI-assisted development.

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise AI and machine learning solutions
• Establish architecture standards and reusable frameworks for development
• Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to define project scope and delivery
• Drive the governance of Responsible AI, maintaining compliance with privacy and security
• Promote MLOps practices to enhance operational effectiveness and reliability
• Mentor and develop future leaders within the team
• Oversee project performance, including resource allocation and budget management
• Provide timely updates and communication regarding project progress

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 8 years of professional AI/ML development, engineering, or testing experience

• Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Processing/Analytics/Science preferred
• At least 3 years of experience leading teams and delivering complex initiatives as a technical lead, engineering manager, or data science manager
• Proven track record leading multi-team programs
• Managing stakeholders and delivering measurable business outcomes
• Translating business problems into well-engineered AI solutions
• Analyzing and…