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# Director, Applied AI Transformation - Telecommunications

- **Company:** EPAM Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Inconnu, France (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Computer Network Operations, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Kubernetes, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://fr.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4e592276bbf97894

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Leadership?, * 10+ years in telecommunications with leadership experience in business transformation or technology innovation

 * Strong understanding of telecom regulations, customer lifecycle, network operations and cost-to-serve economics
 * Proven track record advising senior executives and implementing AI adoption at enterprise scale
 * Hands-on applied AI experience including large language models, multi-agent orchestration and RAG frameworks
 * Familiarity with leading AI labs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft AI) and hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
 * Expertise in presales and business case creation to originate and secure AI engagements
 * Experience managing global, cross-functional teams in complex regulated industries
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills at executive level
 * Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Business; MBA preferred
 * Ability to travel as required

## Description

* Define and execute applied AI and agentic transformation strategies for telecommunications clients
 * Act as a trusted advisor to senior executives on AI adoption and digital transformation initiatives
 * Lead presales activities including opportunity shaping and business case creation for AI solutions
 * Facilitate ideation workshops converting complex telecom challenges into actionable AI use cases
 * Drive enterprise AI adoption by identifying high-value opportunities and leading change management efforts
 * Lead cross-functional teams building and scaling multi-agent and AI-driven solutions
 * Maintain deep expertise in large language models, orchestration platforms and applied AI ecosystems across major AI labs and hyperscalers
 * Ensure AI solutions comply with regulations and meet scalability, security and reliability standards
 * Mentor client and EPAM teams to expand internal AI capabilities and improve delivery impact
 * Monitor industry trends and champion EPAM's thought leadership in applied AI for telecommunications, * Life & Private medical insurance (50% of monthly cost covered by EPAM, including dental and vision insurance)
 * Pension fund
 * Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) (subject to eligibility requirements)
 * Navigo (Ground transportation allowance, 50% of the monthly cost covered by EPAM)
 * Monthly Afterwork organized by the HR Team
 * EPAM Referral Program
 * Remote Work (under Business & Management approval)
 * IT Equipment (Laptop (HP or MacBook, according to eligibility criteria), headphones, mouse, professional phone with monthly subscription fees covered by EPAM)
 * Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses


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