Client Engagement Lead - Data & AI

EPAM Systems GmbH

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In this role, you will manage client relationships in Data & AI, lead projects from planning to delivery, and closely collaborate with technical experts to develop innovative solutions.

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Your role in the team

  • We're looking for a Client Engagement Lead - Data & AI to join our team in Berlin, Frankfurt, Leipzig or Munich, Germany, in a hybrid working mode.
  • In this role, you will take ownership of key client relationships, lead engagements from vision to delivery, and serve as a trusted advisor for data and AI initiatives.
  • You will combine business strategy expertise with technical fluency to influence senior stakeholders, shape solutions and drive measurable business outcomes.
  • You will play an active role in presales by identifying opportunities, scoping engagements, and creating commercially viable proposals.
  • Success will be defined by delivering impactful projects, strengthening strategic partnerships, and enabling account growth.
  • If you enjoy building long-term relationships, driving data and AI adoption, and operating at the intersection of technology and business strategy, this position offers a unique opportunity to deliver significant client and organizational value.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior-level stakeholders, acting as the primary contact for Data & AI engagements.
  • Leitung der Presales-Aktivitäten, einschließlich der Gestaltung von Vorschlägen, Unterstützung bei der Qualifizierung von Chancen und der Gestaltung von Engagements.
  • Drive account growth by identifying new opportunities and securing long-term partnerships.
  • Leiten Sie Engagements von der Planung bis zur Umsetzung, wobei Sie sicherstellen, dass die Ergebnisse mit den festgelegten Zielen und Zeitplänen übereinstimmen.
  • Zusammenarbeit mit technischen Experten bei der Entwicklung von Strategien für Datenmodernisierung, KI- und Machine Learning-Implementierung.
  • Promote best practices for data governance, analytics and enterprise AI integration across engagements.
  • Manage risk, scope and client expectations while steering multidisciplinary teams toward success.
  • Unterstützung bei kommerziellen Verhandlungen durch Präsentation von Vorschlägen und Festlegung der Engagement-Bedingungen.
  • Represent EPAM in thought leadership forums, including client advisory sessions and industry events.
  • Monitor the evolving Data & AI landscape and proactively position EPAM as a strategic partner.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; advanced degree or industry certifications (cloud, data, AI) are an advantage.

Qualifications

  • Track record of leading presales activities, including solution scoping and proposal development, and converting opportunities into revenue.
  • Strong ability to build credibility with C-level executives and communicate effectively across business and technical discussions.
  • Working knowledge of modern Data & AI solutions including cloud platforms, data engineering, governance, machine learning and generative AI.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability to coach and mentor cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey technical concepts into business value.

Experience

  • Proven experience managing client-facing data and AI initiatives within consulting, professional services or systems integration environments.
  • Experience in engagement design, estimation and value framing for enterprise clients.

What we offer

  • 30 days holiday per annum.
  • Betriebliche Altersvorsorge.
  • Regelmäßige Leistungsbeurteilungen.
  • Rabatt auf die Fitness-First Black Membership.
  • bitkom - Corporate Benefits.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) (subject to certain eligibility requirements).
  • Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses.
  • Friendly and enjoyable working team.
  • Regular corporate and social events.
  • Flexible and remote working opportunities.
  • Award-winning workplace: Great Place To Work® certified in 2026, Kununu (Top Company 2022-2026), NewWork Business Award 2025 for outstanding culture, innovation and employee satisfaction.

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Job locations

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  • Location Frankfurt
    Hessen, Germany
  • Location Leipzig
    Sachsen, Germany
  • Location Berlin
    Germany

About your employer

We help our customers redefine their business through a digital lens. Our legacy in software development, combined with our strategic corporate and innovation consulting, design thinking, and physical-digital capabilities provides our customers with true business value through human-centered innovation.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Client Engagement Lead - Data & AI

EPAM Systems GmbH