Director, Applied AI Transformation - Energy & Utilities

We're looking for a Director, Applied AI Transformation – Energy & Utilities to join our team across multiple European locations in a hybrid or remote working mode. You will lead enterprise-scale agentic transformation across business and IT for global energy and utilities organizations. Acting as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives, you will drive the design, deployment and adoption of AI and agentic solutions that deliver measurable business impact in a complex, highly regulated environment.

Responsibilities Define and execute applied AI and agentic transformation strategies for energy and utilities clients

Serve as a strategic advisor to C-suite executives on AI adoption and digital transformation

Lead account-facing presales activities including shaping opportunities and building business cases

Facilitate workshops to co-create actionable AI use cases aligned to client objectives

Drive enterprise AI adoption by identifying high-value scenarios and leading change management

Lead cross-functional teams delivering AI and agentic solutions from concept to production

Maintain hands-on expertise with large language models, multi-agent platforms and AI ecosystems across major labs and hyperscalers

Champion enterprise-scale solutions ensuring scalability, compliance and security standards

Build and mentor EPAM and client teams to scale applied AI delivery capabilities

Monitor market trends and evangelize EPAM’s leadership in applied AI for energy and utilities Requirements
10+ years in energy and utilities with experience leading transformation or large-scale technology programs

Deep understanding of energy sector regulations, HSE requirements and operational processes across trading, generation, grid and asset management

Proven experience advising senior executives on AI adoption and innovation strategies

Applied experience with AI including large language models, multi-agent systems and RAG frameworks

Familiarity with leading AI labs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft AI) and hyperscaler platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Demonstrated ability to shape business cases and originate AI engagements through presales activities

Strong leadership experience building and managing cross-functional global teams

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in regulated environments

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Business; MBA preferred

Ability to travel as required

We offerEPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Protection benefits including life assurance, income protection and critical illness cover

Private medical insurance and dental care Employee Assistance Program Competitive group pension plan Cycle scheme, Techscheme and season ticket loans

Various perks such as free Wednesday lunch in-office, on-site massages and regular social events

Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses

If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program

If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program
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