AI Engineering - Power & Utilities Sector - Senior Manager - Consulting
About the role
EY is making significant investments in its AI & Data practice serving the Power & Utilities sector. In this role, you will help clients define their AI strategic vision and execute that vision to capitalize on future opportunities, scale for growth, and mitigate risk in highly regulated environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex client engagements and translate strategic objectives into actionable AI and data roadmaps across generation, transmission, distribution, gas operations, and customer functions
- Guide clients through AI governance, Responsible AI, model risk management, and operating model design suited for regulated environments
- Serve as a sector and technology leader across AI, data platforms, GenAI, and Agentic AI use cases relevant to Power & Utilities
- Drive development of EY AI delivery assets, accelerators, and reusable frameworks for AI Engineering, MLOps, LLMOps, observability, and governance
Requirements
- Clear vision for how Power & Utilities will evolve through digital transformation and AI
- Strong expertise in designing and operationalizing responsible, explainable, and controlled AI in regulated environments
- Deep understanding of utility operations, asset lifecycles, safety culture, capital programs, and regulatory expectations
- Ability to lead large-scale engagements while building trusted executive relationships
- Strong technical fluency across AI, data, analytics, and GenAI patterns within enterprise environments
- Ability to translate technical concepts into business and operational value for executive and regulator-facing audiences
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree required (4-year degree)
- 8–10 years of experience delivering AI, data, analytics, and GenAI solutions, ideally within Power & Utilities or other asset-intensive regulated industries
- 8–10 years of professional consulting experience delivering technology-enabled transformation programs
- Strong experience with AI engineering, data platforms, and scalable cloud-based analytics solutions
- Experience working with Agile delivery models
- Experience defining and implementing AI governance, lifecycle management, monitoring, and controls
- Hands-on familiarity with GenAI architectures such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), orchestration frameworks, and agent-based solutions
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
Skills and attributes for success
- Clear vision for how Power & Utilities will evolve through digital transformation and AI
- Strong expertise in designing and operationalizing responsible, explainable, and controlled AI in regulated environments
- Deep understanding of utility operations, asset lifecycles, safety culture, capital programs, and regulatory expectations
- Ability to lead large-scale engagements while building trusted executive relationships
- Strong technical fluency across AI, data, analytics, and GenAI patterns within enterprise environments
- Ability to translate technical concepts into business and operational value for executive and regulator-facing audiences
Pay
The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $144,00 to $329,100. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $172,800 to $374,000. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.
Schedule
Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.