Data & AI Strategist

You are applying for the position of Data & AI Strategist at NTT DATA in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. As a seasoned AI / GenAI Solution Architect with 15+ years of experience, including 5+ years in AI/ML, Data Science, and GenAI architectures, your role will involve technical architecture design, Hyperscaler solutions, and end-to-end delivery of AI-driven platforms and agentic solutions for large-scale AI transformation programs. Key Responsibilities: - Architect and deliver GenAI, LLM, and agentic AI solutions - Excellent understanding of Agentic Frameworks, MLOps, LLMOps - Design enterprise-level scalable AI-ready architectures - Lead proposals, estimations, and RFP/RFI responses - Partner with clients as a trusted AI advisor for transformation roadmaps - Exposure to data engineering pipelines - Build reference architectures and reusable GenAI frameworks Qualifications: - 15+ years IT experience; 5+ years in AI/ML/GenAI architecture - Strong data science, MLOps, and solutioning background - Deep expertise with Azure (priority), GCP, AWS - Proven client-facing skills: RFPs, proposals, and stakeholder management - Certifications in Azure AI / GCP ML / AWS ML (preferred) - Exposure to regulatory-compliant AI systems in BFSI, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Public Sector etc. will have added advantage Required Skills: - Experience: 15+ years overall IT experience with 5+ years as an AI/ML architect - Strong foundation in data science, ML model lifecycle, and MLOps - Proven expertise in GenAI / LLM / Agentic architecture design - Good understanding of data engineering pipelines - Cloud Expertise: Hands-on architecture experience with at least one of the major Hyperscalers such as Azure, GCP, AWS - Experience of working on Databricks, Snowflake, Palantir etc. is added advantage - Client-Facing Skills: Proven track record in RFPs, proposals, and estimation for AI programs - Soft Skills: Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership abilities About NTT DATA: NTT DATA is a $30 billion global innovator of business and technology services, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. Committed to helping clients innovate, optimize, and transform for long-term success, NTT DATA offers diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem. Their services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, and digital infrastructure. As a part of NTT Group, they invest significantly in R&D to support organizations and society in moving confidently into the digital future. Visit NTT DATA at us.nttdata.com.,