Senior Manager / Director in Technology Consulting - Data & AI Leader for Uzbekistan
EY
TashkentPosted about 1 month agoDiscoveredMatch locked
The opportunity
EY Consulting is expanding its
Data & AI capability across the CCA (Central Asia & Caucasus) cluster
, with a
strategic focus on Uzbekistan as a key growth market
.
We are seeking an experienced
Senior Manager/Director
to
establish and lead the Data & AI capability
, with primary responsibility for
developing the practice in Uzbekistan.
This is a
high-impact leadership role
with responsibility for shaping the
Data & AI offering, driving go-to-market strategy, and delivering large-scale transformation programs
across industries.
We welcome candidates based in Uzbekistan, as well as
international candidates willing to relocate to Tashkent
, with full support provided.
Capability leadership & growth
- Lead the build and development of the
Data & AI capability in Uzbekistan
- Define and execute the
go-to-market strategy
, focused on Uzbekistan and broader CCA opportunities
- Build and scale a
high-performing local team
, including hiring, coaching, and capability development
- Collaborate with regional and global EY teams to
Client engagement & delivery
- Lead
end-to-end delivery of complex Data & AI programs
in Uzbekistan and across CCA
- Act as a trusted advisor to
senior client stakeholders
- Translate business needs into data-driven strategies, architectures, and implementation roadmaps
- Ensure high-quality delivery, risk management, and client satisfaction
Business development
- Drive business development in Uzbekistan, including building pipeline and client relationships
- Identify and pursue
new opportunities across key sectors in the local market
- Support regional growth initiatives across the CCA cluster
Solution & architecture leadership
- Define modern, scalable data platform architectures (cloud-first)
- Oversee delivery of:
- Data platforms (data lakes, DWH, lakehouse)
- AI / machine learning solutions
- Data governance and data management frameworks
Skills and attributes for success
- Strong ability to operate in a
market-building / capability-building environment
- Proven leadership in
Data & AI / Analytics consulting
- Strong understanding of
data platforms, AI ecosystems, and cloud technologies
- Excellent
stakeholder management
, including C-level engagement
- Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to
drive growth in emerging markets
- Strong communication and storytelling skills
To qualify for the role, you must have
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, etc.)
•
5–10+ years of experience
in Data & AI / Technology Consulting
- Proven experience in:
- Leading
data/AI transformation programs
- Defining
data strategies and roadmaps
- Managing
senior client relationships
- Experience leading teams and complex engagements
- Strong technical understanding of modern data ecosystems
- Fluent English, Russian
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Experience working in
Central Asia, emerging markets, or multi-country environments
- Experience with
Microsoft Azure Data & AI stack
- Relevant certifications (Azure, AWS, etc.)
- Experience in Agile delivery environments
What we look for
We are looking for a
strategic leader and builder
, someone who can combine
technical expertise, business acumen, and leadership
to establish and grow a
Data & AI capability in Uzbekistan
.
You are:
- A
visionary leader
with a passion for Data & AI
- A
trusted advisor
capable of influencing senior stakeholders
- A
builder
who thrives in creating new capabilities from scratch
- A
team leader
who inspires and develops people
What we offer
- Opportunity to
build and lead a new capability in a high-growth region
- Exposure to
regional and global EY leadership
- Challenging, high-impact projects across industries
- Continuous learning and leadership development
- Competitive compensation and benefits
Mobility & location
- The role is primarily based in
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- Candidates currently based outside Uzbekistan are
welcome to apply
•
Relocation support will be provided
for the selected candidate
Skills
artificial-intelligenceazuregoagileawsmachine-learning
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