AIML Solution Architect

Cognizant; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Solutioning Lead for AI and Machine Learning (AIML) solutions in Bengaluru. This role involves collaborating with account and sales teams to understand client needs and developing tailored AIML and GenAI solutions. The ideal candidate will have in-depth expertise in designing AIML solutions on major cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), strong presentation skills, and experience managing complex RFPs. This position plays a crucial role in guiding clients through technical solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent presentation skills to convey complex AIML concepts.
• Experience in handling large RFPs/RFIs with multiple stakeholders.
• Proven track record as a Solution Architect designing AIML applications.

Responsibilities

• Partner with sales teams to develop customized AIML & GenAI solutions.
• Present AIML technical solutions to clients.
• Lead technical responses for AIML and GenAI related RFPs.
• Architect and design advanced analytical applications.
• Design GenAI solutions to augment existing AIML applications.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Deep expertise in designing AIML and GenAI solutions

Strong relationship building skills

Hands-on experience in building Agentic, GenAI applications

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or a related field

Job description

Job Summary

Solutioning lead role for NA Intelligence deals - AI&ML, Agentic, Gen-AI architecture and solutioning

Role Responsibilities

• Partner with account and sales teams to understand client requirements and develop customized AIML & GenAI solutions that address their business objectives
• Engage with existing and prospective clients to present AIML based technical solutions and platform/product demonstrations
• Lead the technical response to AIML and GenAI related RFPs/RFIs and present the technical solution in customer orals (both In-Person/Virtual)
• Architect and design advanced analytical applications such as Forecasting, Prediction, Segmentation, Optimization, Computer Vision, Speech, and Text Analytics leveraging appropriate AIML tools & technologies across major cloud platform (Azure/AWS/GCP)
• Design GenAI based solution to augment existing AIML applications and build new capabilities to address customer problems (First Party, Third Party and Open Source LLMs)
• Act as the primary technical PoC for customers to implement "Responsible AI" practices across the organization
• Stay up to date with latest industry trends/emerging technologies in AI and provide thought leadership to senior management and CxO teams
• Provide technical advisory & guidance to customer, pre-sales, and delivery teams on AIML/GenAI platforms and solutions

Required Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to present complex AIML concepts to technical and executive audience (leveraging PPTs, Demos and Whiteboard)
• Deep expertise in designing AIML and GenAI solutions on at least 1 major cloud platform (Azure, AWS and GCP)
• Strong expertise in handling large and complex RFPs/RFIs and collaborating with multiple service lines & platform vendors in a fast-paced environment
• Strong relationship building skills and ability to provide technical advisory and guidance
• Experience as Solution Architect designing and developing AIML applications
• Hands-on experience in building Agentic, GenAI applications leveraging Large Language models
• Experience as Solution Architect in pre-sales team driving the sales process from a technical solution standpoint
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or a related field