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PwC IT Services (US) LLC is hiring an Emerging Technologies – Commercial Adoption Lead

About the Role

PwC IT Services (US) LLC seeks an Emerging Technologies – Commercial Adoption Lead to direct our Emerging Technologies Group. You will be responsible for identifying and commercializing high-impact use cases for Blockchain, Quantum Computing, Crypto, and Web3.

What You'll Do

  • Lead PwC’s Emerging Technologies Group, overseeing direction, development, and execution of initiatives.
  • Identify, evaluate, and prioritize high-value business use cases across sectors like Financial Services, Consumer Markets, and TMT.
  • Oversee an R&D engineering team, ensuring structured experimentation, prototyping, and proof-of-concept development.
  • Design and own a roadmap of proof-of-concepts from idea formulation through to commercialization.
  • Provide clear rationale for priority use cases using market trends, client demand, and risk/benefit analysis.
  • Lead discussions with clients to co-create pilot initiatives and translate technical concepts into business-ready stories.
  • Collaborate with business development teams on go-to-market strategies, proposals, and sales efforts.
  • Act as PwC’s external evangelist at conferences and industry forums.
  • Mentor and coach team members to build internal capability and foster an innovation culture.
  • Ensure governance, quality, and stakeholder alignment across all initiatives.

What We're Looking For

  • 10+ years of experience in technologies like AI/ML, Blockchain, Web3, Quantum, or Digital Assets, ideally within consulting or technology.
  • Strong understanding of the technology landscape and ability to connect technical capabilities to business value.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering or product teams developing prototypes or POCs.
  • Hands-on familiarity with one or more emerging-tech stacks (e.g., distributed ledgers, smart contracts, quantum algorithms).
  • Proven ability to communicate complex concepts to executive audiences and align technical and commercial stakeholders.
  • Excellent presentation, storytelling, and client engagement skills.
  • Strong analytical approach to prioritizing opportunities and defining investment needs.
  • Fluent communication in English and Polish.
  • Curiosity, creativity, and a passion for pushing technological boundaries.

Technical Stack

  • Blockchain
  • Web3
  • Quantum Computing
  • Crypto
  • Distributed ledgers
  • Smart contracts
  • Quantum algorithms
  • Decentralized architectures

Team & Environment

You will lead an R&D engineering team.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Work flexibility – hybrid working model (min. 2 days in the office per week), flexible start times, workation, sabbatical leave.
  • Development and upskilling – full onboarding support, mentoring, training, and certification co/financed by PwC.
  • Wide medical and well-being program including medical care, coaching, psychological support, and financial/legal advice.
  • Customizable benefits package (e.g., lunch pass, insurance, concierge) and access to a cafeteria with vouchers and discounts.
  • 3 paid hours for volunteering per month.
  • Additional paid Birthday Day off.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid role based in Poland.

PwC IT Services (US) LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
BlockchainWeb3Quantum ComputingCryptoDistributed ledgersSmart contractsQuantum algorithmsDecentralized architecturesAI/MLDigital AssetsR&DPrototypingPOC DevelopmentStakeholder AlignmentExecutive Communication
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PwC IT Services (US) LLC

PwC IT Services (US) LLC, a member of the PwC network of firms, provides technology services to other PwC member firms.

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Job Details
Department Research and Development (R&D)
Category management
Posted 14 days ago