AI Engineer / Data Scientist, AI Manager

About the role

PwC's Assurance and Data, Analytics & Technology Solutions teams focus on providing independent assessments and developing solutions that enhance client trust and decision-making. The AI Engineering team specializes in designing, testing, and deploying AI/ML solutions to drive productivity and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and implement advanced AI and machine learning solutions
• Collaborate with diverse teams to secure project alignment and success
• Stay updated on industry advancements and practices for continuous improvement
• Advocate for the use of AI tools to enhance operational productivity
• Provide mentorship and constructive feedback to junior staff
• Inspire and motivate team members to achieve exceptional performance
• Manage project timelines and deliverables to meet client expectations
• Analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 5 years of professional AI / ML development or testing experience
• At least 1 year of experience as a technical lead or engineering / data science manager

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Analytics, Analytics, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering preferred
• Ability to implement AI thinking in teams
• Driving efficiencies across engineering or data science workflows
• Testing AI effectively
• Analyzing and building data models
• Preprocessing and handling large datasets
• Developing and deploying models in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX
• Staying current on industry trends and tools
• Mentoring junior team members with coaching and feedback

Skills

• Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system
• Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion
• Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables
• Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same
• Effectively mentor others
• Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members
• Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate
• Uphold 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

Benefits

• The salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $252,450. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $297,000.
• All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
• PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more.
• To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance