At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. 

 
At EY Technology, we understand that technology is the key to unlocking our clients’ potential and creating lasting value through innovation. We’re building a better working world by providing EY and our clients the products, services, support & insights to win in the market.

We create value by helping clients solve complex business problems through differentiated technological solutions. We innovate in how we deliver products and support to the enterprise to enable our success.

And we achieve this by assuring our work and client information are safe from increasingly sophisticated threats.

The opportunity

We are seeking an AI – Technical Lead to spearhead our AI projects and initiatives within the MENA Technology team. As a visionary in AI development, you will be instrumental in driving the strategic direction of our AI projects. You will join the Digital and Emerging Technologies team, taking charge of designing, developing, and deploying sophisticated AI solutions that are intelligent, scalable, and adaptable, often utilizing cloud platforms like Azure and on-premises AI solutions using open source / proprietary AI tools / technologies.

This role is ideal for self-motivated and highly organized individuals who are eager to learn, adopt new technologies and methodologies, and innovate to enhance our technology offerings. We are on the lookout for creative thinkers who are ready to bring fresh perspectives to our AI capabilities.

Your key responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge AI solutions, focusing on areas such as generative AI, natural language processing, document intelligence, computer vision, deep learning, machine learning and reinforcement learning.
Manage large datasets for training machine learning / deep learning models, ensuring data quality and integrity.
Develop and maintain data pipelines for efficient data processing, augmentation, and transformation.
Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the Microsoft technology stack, including Azure services and tools relevant to AI development.
Offer expert guidance to business units on the integration of AI technologies to enhance and streamline business processes, serving as a technical lead in the adoption and implementation of AI solutions.
Keep abreast of the latest AI advancements, incorporating new research, models, and techniques to advance our technology solutions.
Direct the creation, refinement, and adoption of of generative AI models, preferably Azure Open AI.
Lead and mentor a team of AI developers and engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Engage with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, designers, and subject matter experts, to foster innovation and deliver successful AI projects.
Tailor AI solution performance to meet diverse use cases, balancing resource consumption, response times, and scalability.
Uphold ethical AI practices, ensuring compliance with data privacy laws and addressing bias and fairness in AI applications.
Produce detailed documentation, establish best practices, and develop training resources for internal teams and stakeholders.

Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for the role you must have

B.E/ B.Tech/ MCA/ MS /M.Tech or equivalent degree in Computer Science discipline.
Minimum 6 – 8 years of experience in IT industry with at least 4+ years of experience in AI.
Proven track record of leading AI projects from inception to successful deployment.
Strong programming skills, preferably in Python, and experience with machine learning frameworks.
Hands on experience with relational databases like SQL Server / My SQL / PostgreSQL.
Familiarity with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform for deploying machine learning models and leveraging cloud-based machine learning services.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or similar tools for containerization and orchestration of machine learning applications.
Knowledge / Experience in AI frameworks and technologies, such as GANs, transformers, and reinforcement learning.
Hands-on experience in developing Generative AI solutions using Large Language models preferably Azure OpenAI.
Familiarity with latest Large Language Models, exposure in deploying LLMs in an on-premises environment, and expertise in handling multilingual support within LLMs.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

Ideally, you’ll also have

Industry recognized certifications on AI / ML / Deep Learning.

What we look for

A self-starter, independent-thinker, curious and creative person who will demonstrate a deep commitment to innovation and an unwavering dedication to shaping the future of AI technology.

If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI and have the technical expertise to do so, we encourage you to apply for this position and be a part of our journey to redefine the possibilities of AI.

What working at EY offers

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland & the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies & sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills & insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

EY | Building a better working world 

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.

Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.