Associate VP, Physical and Spatial AI

About the role

Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals re-imagining and re-engineering operations and environments that are critical to business performance.

Responsibilities

• Help define business or technology architecture
• Plan delivery for large-scale projects
• Oversight solution design and implementation
• Manage team progress
• Ensure quality of work products
• Mentor
• Contribute to market eminence
• Advising clients on leading practices in digital twin, spatial AI, OT modernization, edge-to-cloud integration, and physical environment transformation
• Translate business and operational priorities into transformation roadmaps and technical strategies
• Guide clients on platform choices and ecosystem decisions aligned to NVIDIA and/or GCP-based architectures
• Architect client solutions focused on digital twins, spatial intelligence, simulation, and OT transformation
• Define technical architectures for environments requiring coordination across sensing, telemetry, OT systems, edge infrastructure, AI/ML services, spatial context, and enterprise applications
• Implement integration of physical/spatial AI capabilities into operational workflows, including OT systems, IoT platforms, facilities systems, robotics-related ecosystems, and enterprise platforms
• Develop differentiated points of view, offerings, demos, and proposal content that position Deloitte as a preferred transformation partner
• Help shape Deloitte's market-facing capabilities focused on digital twins, OT transformation, and spatial/physical AI use cases across priority sectors

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Operations, or a related field
• 10+ years of relevant experience in consulting, industry, or a combination of both
• Experience working with clients on digital twin, spatial technologies, OT transformation, industrial/edge AI, or related operational technology initiatives
• Experience aligned to NVIDIA and/or Google Cloud Platform ecosystems, including relevant AI, simulation, edge, vision, geospatial, or platform services
• Experience aligned to NVIDIA and/or Google Cloud Platform ecosystems for Physical & Spatial AI including but not limited to NVIDIA platforms: Omniverse, Cosmos, Isaac, Metropolis, Jetson/Orin, NeMo, Groot in real world or simulated environments
• GCP technologies: GDCE, Anthos, Vertex AI, TensorFlow, Immersive Stream, Earth Engine, Gemini/Agent builder
• Strong product and platform strategy experience defining architecture, integration patterns, and implementation approaches for environments involving OT systems, telemetry, AI services, and enterprise platforms
• Ability to travel up to 50% on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Qualifications

• Preferred consulting experience strongly preferred, particularly in client-facing strategy, architecture, or transformation delivery roles
• Experience in data center, sports venue, consumer, or retail environments
• Experience developing client-ready materials for workshops, solution framing sessions, and stakeholder presentations
• Experience contributing to proposal development, pursuit teams, or opportunity shaping activities
• Familiarity with operational use cases such as asset monitoring, predictive maintenance, facility performance, workforce enablement, computer vision, loss prevention, safety/compliance monitoring, or spatial operations
• Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, Industrial Systems, or a related discipline
• Strong presentation skills and comfort communicating with both business and technical audiences