AI Architect

Talentify; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Diverse Lynx LLC seeks an AI Architect in Houston, TX to lead enterprise AI strategy, architecture, and governance. You will shape AI use cases, drive PoCs, MVPs, and enterprise AI architectures across data, analytics, and security domains while aligning with cloud-native patterns on Azure or AWS.

You will build executive relationships with CIO/CTO, translate requirements into solution concepts, guide cross-functional teams, and monitor AI trends.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft AI ecosystem and cloud-native architectures.
• Ability to shape AI use cases, PoCs, MVPs and enterprise architectures.
• Understanding of data governance, analytics and secure AI deployment.

Responsibilities

• Build executive relationships with CIO/CTO and AI leaders.
• Advise on AI strategy, governance, and roadmaps.
• Identify challenges solvable by AI and translate to concepts.
• Drive AI-led account growth through cross-sell and upsell.
• Monitor emerging AI technologies and industry trends.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across geographies.

Skills

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Studio

Azure AI Search

Microsoft Fabric

Copilot Studio

M365 Copilot

Power Platform

Power Automate

Data Stack

Purview

Entra ID

Cloud Architecture

AI deployment

Enterprise integrations

API enablement

Microservices (Azure/AWS)

Data Warehousing

Data Lake

Data Governance

Data Engineering

Real-time Analytics

Fabric

Synapse

Databricks

Snowflake

AI Governance

Security

Oil & Gas domain

Tools

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Studio

Job description

Title: AI Architect

Location: Houston, TX

Duration: Full-Time

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 Consultantly 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

• Build executive relationships with CIO, CDO, CTO, Enterprise Architecture, Data & AI leaders.
• Advise customer leadership on AI strategy, GenAI adEligible to workion, 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.

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.

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