Principal AI Data & Knowledge Architect

Experis Technology Group; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Business Travel Insurance

401(k) Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Leading organization in network services and technology is seeking an Application Architect III in Chandler, AZ for a hybrid onsite role with three days onsite required. The role focuses on data and knowledge governance to enable AI-enabled workflows.

Responsibilities include leading design, governance, and standard-setting for data assets, and collaborating with SMEs to translate network operations into scalable data solutions for trusted AI inputs.

Qualifications

• Experience engineering and governing both structured and unstructured data for analytics, automation, search, or AI solutions.
• Advanced understanding of data modeling, transformation, storage, indexing, retrieval, and metadata management patterns.
• Ability to define enterprise standards for data, documents, knowledge artifacts, and operational context for AI readiness.
• Experience establishing data quality, metadata quality, and knowledge quality controls.
• Knowledge of preventative and detective controls for data and knowledge management issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, governance, and continuous improvement of data and knowledge assets supporting AI and agentic capabilities across Network Services.
• Define and maintain standards for documentation, configurations, telemetry, metadata, policies, and operational knowledge for AI consumption.
• Collaborate with product and service subject matter experts to translate network technologies and workflows into high-quality, reusable data assets.
• Design scalable methods for storing, governing, indexing, validating, and retrieving context assets used in AI-enabled workflows.
• Establish controls to identify and mitigate data quality issues, ensuring trusted AI model inputs.

Skills

Data governance

Data modeling

Metadata management

AI readiness

Data quality controls

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in network services and technology, is seeking an Application Architect III to join their team. As an Application Architect III, you will be part of the Data & Knowledge department supporting cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, analytical thinking, and excellent communication abilities, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:Application Architect III

Location:Chandler, AZ (local only; hybrid onsite with 3 days onsite required)

Pay Range: $65-$70/hr

What's the Job?

• Lead the design, governance, and continuous improvement of data and knowledge assets supporting AI and agentic capabilities across Network Services.
• Define and maintain standards for documentation, configurations, telemetry, metadata, policies, and operational knowledge for AI consumption.
• Collaborate with product and service subject matter experts to interpret network technologies and operational workflows, translating them into high-quality, reusable data assets.
• Design scalable methods for storing, governing, indexing, validating, and retrieving context assets used in AI-enabled workflows.
• Establish controls to identify and mitigate data quality, metadata quality, and knowledge quality issues, ensuring trusted AI model inputs.

What's Needed?

• Extensive experience in engineering and governing both structured and unstructured data for analytics, automation, search, or AI solutions.
• Advanced understanding of data modeling, transformation, storage, indexing, retrieval, and metadata management patterns.
• Proven ability to define enterprise standards for data, documents, knowledge artifacts, and operational context for AI readiness.
• Experience establishing data quality, metadata quality, and knowledge quality controls to enhance trust and usability.
• Strong knowledge of preventative and detective controls for data and knowledge management issues.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on innovative AI and data governance initiatives in a dynamic environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and domain experts to shape enterprise data standards.
• Develop scalable solutions that impact operational excellence and AI trustworthiness.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional growth within a supportive organization.
• Be part of a forward-thinking company committed to technological advancement and operational integrity.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay