AI Architect

Siri InfoSolutions Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Siri InfoSolutions Inc. in Houston, TX, is hiring an AI Architect for a full-time on-site role leading enterprise AI initiatives.

You will harness the Microsoft AI ecosystem, guide AI strategy with CIO/CTO stakeholders, and shape use cases, PoCs, and deployment patterns.

Candidates should bring cloud architecture depth, governance expertise, data analytics familiarity, and industry context from oil and gas.

Qualifications

• Experience in AI architecture and cloud-native patterns.
• Ability to shape AI use cases, PoCs, MVPs and enterprise architectures.
• Familiarity with Data & Analytics platforms and real-time analytics.
• Security and governance in AI deployments.
• Oil and Gas industry knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary interface between AI leadership, business stakeholders, and TCS AI ecosystem.
• Advise CIO/CTO and other leaders on AI strategy, governance, and roadmaps.
• Identify business challenges that can be solved through AI-enabled solutions.
• Drive AI-led account growth through cross-sell and upsell initiatives.
• Translate customer requirements into AI solution concepts and transformation initiatives.
• Monitor emerging AI technologies and industry trends.
• Position TCS as a strategic innovation partner by introducing new AI capabilities.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AI governance

Executive stakeholder management

Strategic advisory

Cross-functional leadership

Tools

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Studio

Azure AI Search

Microsoft Fabric

Copilot Studio

Microsoft 365 Copilot

Power Platform

Power Automate

Microsoft Data Stack

Purview

Entra ID

Job description

Job Title: AI Architect

Location: Houston, TX

Full-Time

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Must have experience with Microsoft AI Ecosystem : Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Studio, Azure AI Search, Microsoft Fabric, Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Power Platform, Power Automate, Microsoft Data Stack, Purview, Entra ID.

Well versed with Cloud Architecture. Must have good understanding on Cloud-native AI architectures, AI deployment patterns, Enterprise integrations, API enablement, Microservice on Azure or AWS Architecture.

Capable to solution AI Architecture, should independently be able to shape AI Use Cases, PoCs, MVPs, Business Cases, Enterprise AI Architectures, Value Realization Models

Good understanding on Data and Analytics : Data Warehousing, Data Lake, Data Governance, Data engineering, Real time Analytics on tools like Fabric, Synapse, Data Bricks or Snowflake.

Good understanding of AI Governance and Security

Preferably from Oil and Gas industry with understanding on Business Processes like Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Manufacturing Field operations.

Roles & Responsibilities

Serve as the primary interface between Customers's AI leadership, business stakeholders, and TCS AI ecosystem.

Build executive relationships with CIO, CDO, CTO, Enterprise Architecture, Data & AI leaders.

Advise customer leadership on AI strategy, GenAI adoption, Agentic AI, AI governance, and enterprise AI roadmaps.

Act as a strategic consultant to identify business challenges that can be solved through AI-enabled solutions.

Drive AI-led account growth through cross-sell and upsell initiatives.

Translate customer requirements into AI solution concepts and transformation initiatives.

Monitor emerging AI technologies and industry trends.

Position TCS as a strategic innovation partner by introducing new AI capabilities and solution offerings.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

Executive presence with the ability to influence senior stakeholders (CIO, CTO) and drive strategic discussions.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.

Ability to build consensus and drive decision-making across business and technology stakeholders.

Proven ability to operate effectively in ambiguous and rapidly evolving environments.