EPAM Systems AI Adoption Tracker
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Overview
EPAM Systems has undergone a significant AI-native transformation under new CEO Balazs Fejes, who took over in September 2025[1]. The company has established itself as a leader in enterprise AI transformation through its comprehensive AI/Run™ suite, which includes AI/Run™.Transform, AI/Run™ methodology, and the DIAL platform[2]. EPAM's approach focuses on helping clients move beyond AI pilots to enterprise-wide AI adoption, with the company reporting that 16.5% of its job postings now mention AI skills[3]. The company has formed strategic partnerships with major cloud providers including Google Cloud[4], AWS[5], and Oracle[6] to deliver AI-powered solutions across various industries.
- [1] EPAM Launches AI/Run™.Transform to Accelerate AI-Native Transformation for the Enterprise
- [2] Transform Product Development with EPAM AI/Run™
- [3] EPAM and Cursor Partner to Scale AI-Native Teams
- [4] EPAM Expands Collaboration with Google Cloud
- [5] EPAM Advances Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS
- [6] EPAM and Oracle Collaborate to Accelerate AI-Powered Cloud Solutions
AI Maturity Index
Radar Comparison
Peer Comparison: EPAM Systems vs technology
Based on 71 companies in sector
| Dimension | EPAM Systems | Sector Avg | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adoption | 5.0 | 4.0 | +1.0 |
| Proficiency | 5.0 | 4.0 | +1.0 |
| Impact | 4.0 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Overall | 4.6 | 4.1 | +0.5 |
AI Hiring Signals
EPAM Systems Job Postings Analysis
Tech vs Non-Tech AI Requirements
Top Departments by AI Mention Rate
Analysis
AI skills are increasingly expected across the organization, with 16.5% of all job postings mentioning AI. Notably, non-tech roles show strong AI requirements at 15.9%, nearly matching tech roles at 18.5%, indicating comprehensive AI integration across all business functions.
View Sample Job Postings (8 sources)
Key Metrics
AI Initiatives
Cursor Partnership
January 2026
Strategic partnership to accelerate AI-native engineering for enterprises
Combines Cursor's AI-native IDE with EPAM's 50,000+ engineers to scale AI coding workflows across enterprise development teams
AI/Run™.Transform Playbook
October 2025
Enterprise-wide AI-native transformation methodology combining AI Business Innovation and AI Engineering Transformation
Integrates AI/Run™.Blueprints, AI/Run™.Talent, and AI/Run™.Tools into a unified approach powered by proprietary AI enablement blueprints and agentic capabilities
1&1 Agentic AI Customer Service
2025
Deployed 20+ AI agents handling 100K+ customer calls weekly
Voice-enabled AI agents deployed in under 6 months using EPAM's AI/Run™.Transform blueprint and Microsoft Azure AI services
EPAM AI/Run™ Methodology
2024
Product development methodology powered by AI that supports multidisciplinary teams
Claims 30% faster time-to-market, 80%+ accuracy across use cases, 20% improvement in product quality, and 10% reduction in cost of new features
Frequently Asked Questions
AI/Run™ is EPAM's product development methodology powered by AI that supports multidisciplinary teams. It claims to deliver 30% faster time-to-market, 80%+ accuracy, and 20% improvement in product quality through AI-native processes.
EPAM uses its AI/Run™.Transform approach which integrates AI/Run™.Blueprints, AI/Run™.Talent, and AI/Run™.Tools to move enterprises from experimental AI use to enterprise-wide AI adoption with governance, training, and measurement frameworks.
DIAL is EPAM's open source, AI-powered orchestration platform that provides secure, vendor-agnostic access to LLMs with comprehensive governance. It supports agentic workflows and enables enterprises to build custom AI agents safely.
Balazs Fejes became CEO in September 2025, focusing on repositioning EPAM as an AI-native organization. He believes AI will be bigger than the cloud revolution and is transforming EPAM's services to help clients become AI-native enterprises.
16.5% of EPAM's job postings mention AI skills, with particularly strong adoption in Data/Analytics (33.3%), Customer Service (27.3%), and HR (25%) roles, indicating broad organizational AI integration.
In Application
| Application | Vendor | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| DIAL Platform | EPAM (proprietary) | AI orchestration and LLM access across enterprise clients |
| Cursor IDE | Cursor | AI-native integrated development environment for coding workflows |
| Microsoft Azure AI | Microsoft | Cloud AI services for customer service and enterprise solutions |
| Amazon Bedrock | AWS | Generative AI applications and modernization workflows |
| Google Vertex AI | Google Cloud | Industry-specific AI solutions and model deployment |
Sources
EPAM Launches AI/Run™.Transform to Accelerate AI-Native Transformation for the Enterprise
Transform Product Development with EPAM AI/Run™
EPAM and Cursor Partner to Scale AI-Native Teams
EPAM Expands Collaboration with Google Cloud
EPAM Advances Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS
EPAM and Oracle Collaborate to Accelerate AI-Powered Cloud Solutions
EPAM Systems 10-K Annual Report 2024
EPAM's New CEO Bets on an AI-Native Future
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About AI Tracker
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Methodology: We analyze earnings calls, press releases, partnership announcements, and product documentation. All assessments are based solely on publicly available information—no private customer data is used.
Maturity Scoring: Each dimension is rated on a 4-tier scale (Nascent → Emerging → Scaling → Leading) based on evidence from public sources. Industry averages are computed as the median across all tracked companies in the sector.