Director of AI & GenAI Data Science

PwC
Melville; New York, US

Job Description

Specialty/Competency: Data, Analytics & AI

Industry/Sector: Not Applicable

Time Type: Full time

Travel Requirements: Up to 80%

At PwC, our data and analytics engineering experts focus on harnessing cutting-edge technologies to build powerful data solutions for our clients. You will transform raw data into strategic insights that support informed decision-making and fuel business growth.

In the realms of artificial intelligence and machine learning, your role will involve creating and executing advanced AI and ML solutions aimed at driving innovation and streamlining business processes. You’ll design and optimize algorithms, models, and systems to facilitate intelligent decision-making and automation.

As a leader, you will set the vision, inspire those around you, and play an essential role in driving business growth and defining client engagements. Your commitment to upholding PwC's reputation is paramount; quality, integrity, inclusion, and a commercial mindset are core to our success. You will create a positive work environment that maximizes client satisfaction while fostering talent in others. Collaboration across the PwC Network to leverage our collective strengths will be vital.

Key skills, knowledge, and experiences that will empower you to excel in this role include but are not limited to:

  • Lead in alignment with our values and brand principles.
  • Generate innovative ideas and solutions; drive thought leadership.
  • Tackle complex problems from various perspectives and foster creativity in others.
  • Engage in strategic thinking that balances long-term goals with immediate needs.
  • Make thoughtful strategic decisions to catalyze change and address systemic enablers.
  • Advance technological innovations to create a thriving ecosystem for people and technology.
  • Identify market gaps and convert them into success stories for the Firm.
  • Adhere to professional and technical standards, including PwC’s code of conduct and independence guidelines.

The Opportunity

Join our Data and Analytics team where you will oversee the development of AI and GenAI solutions, including analytical modeling and integration. As a Director, you will guide strategic direction, lead business development efforts, and manage multiple projects while fostering strong relationships at the executive level. This position includes managing global data and analytics teams, delivering executive presentations, and directing the creation of AI/GenAI architectures that meet client needs.

Responsibilities

  • Set and guide the strategic direction for AI and GenAI solution development
  • Develop and enhance AI/GenAI architectures tailored to client specifications
  • Encourage teamwork and collaboration within data and analytics departments
  • Align efforts with client objectives and adhere to industry standards
  • Advocate for technological advancements in data-centric solutions

What You Must Have

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 10 years of relevant experience

What Sets You Apart

  • A Master’s Degree is preferred
  • Experience managing teams focused on AI and GenAI solution development
  • Industry experience in Energy and Utilities
  • Proficient in documenting and analyzing business processes for AI
  • Expertise in designing AI/GenAI architectures for adaptable solutions
  • Experience in managing global data and analytics team operations
  • Proficient in leading the development of proofs of concept and pilot programs
  • Adept at facilitating executive-level presentations on GenAI innovations
  • Experience managing teams focused on GenAI application development
  • Familiarity with Python, LLM frameworks, and cloud platforms

The salary range for this position is: $155,000 - $410,000. Actual compensation will depend on your skills, experience, qualifications, and location, as well as applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more.

As an equal opportunity employer, PwC welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran, marital, or citizenship status, or other legally protected statuses.

We do not intend to sponsor employment petitions for those requiring H-1B sponsorship, except as stated in our policy.

To learn more about our work culture and approach, please visit our careers webpage.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise specified in the job posting.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

AiMlData scienceAlgorithmsModelsSystemsData solutionsData engineeringData analyticsAi/genai architecturesLeadershipStrategic thinkingInnovationCreativityCollaborationProblem-solvingDecision-makingClient engagementTeamworkFinanceHealthcare

Salary

$155,000 - $410,000

year

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

Mid-Level

Posted

5/9/2026

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