Role overview
- A Bachelor’s degree required (4-year degree).
- 6-10 years of relevant experience of full-time working experience in AI, Data Science, and/or Machine Learning
- 2-4 years of experience directly managing technical teams
- Strong skills in Python
- Ability lead, collaborate, and communicate effectively with diverse, hybrid and global teams
- Experience designing, building, and maintaining high-impact, high-value production AI/ML solutions on a major cloud platform
- Proficient in Generative AI models and frameworks (e.g., OpenAI, Dall-e, Langchain, Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)) and experienced with ML packages like scikit-learn and PyTorch
- Experience with natural language processing and deep learning
- Extensive experience in DevOps tools (GIT, Azure DevOps), Agile methodologies (Jira), and CI/CD pipelines for developing, deploying, and scaling analytical solutions
- Experience with MLOps and ML workflows, including data ingestion, transformation, and evaluation
- Experience with model retraining and feedback loop methodologies
- Experience with model and solution monitoring and reporting
- Understanding of data structures, data modelling and software engineering best practices
- Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and operations research, with proficiency in data manipulation tools (SQL, Pandas, Spark) and deep learning techniques
- Experience with life science commercial operations data standards and interoperability protocols.
Excellent communication skills for conveying findings and recommendations, with a willingness to travel for client engagements
Skills in Technical Design Optimization
Strong relationship-building skills
Demonstrated client trust and value
Digital fluency and emotional agility
Commercial acumen and negotiation skills
Proven ability to lead teams and manage change
What you'll work on
- Leading workstream delivery and ensuring the effective management of processes and projects.
- Continuously improving processes by identifying innovative solutions through research and analysis.
- Managing professional employees and supervising teams to deliver complex technical initiatives, with accountability for performance and results.
- Engaging actively with clients, participating in daily working sessions, and leading workstreams from planning through execution to closure.
- Identifying and developing new business opportunities within the life sciences domain.
- Collaborating with life sciences professionals to tailor AI solutions that enhance commercial and patient outcomes and streamline clinical workflows.
- Identifying opportunities for additional services and managing engagement economics.
Skills and attributes for success
To excel in this role, you will need a blend of technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills. This role will work to deliver tech at speed, innovate at scale and put humans at the center. Provide technical guidance and share knowledge with team members with diverse skills and backgrounds. Consistently deliver quality client services focusing on more complex, judgmental and/or specialized issues surrounding emerging technology. Demonstrate technical capabilities and professional knowledge. Learn about EY and its service lines and actively assess and present ways to apply knowledge and services
The following attributes will make a significant impact:
- Proven ability to develop solutions to complex problems and recommend changes to policies and procedures.
- Strong judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining results.
- Experience in leveraging AI to support drug discovery and development processes.
- Ability to lead teams effectively in navigating the regulatory landscape of life sciences.
- Experience in managing client relationships and delivering high-quality service.
- Ability to lead teams effectively and manage change within the organization.