Remote Data & AI Delivery Architect

SHI; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity commitment

Growth opportunities

Health & benefits

World-class facilities

Job summary

SHI International Corp. is seeking a Principal Architect to lead cross-disciplinary delivery across data engineering, visualization, governance, and AI.

You will drive unified technical direction and establish standards, accelerators, and advisory frameworks to scale delivery across complex engagements. The role emphasizes coaching architects and consultants, enabling executive-level communication, and shaping the practice maturity agenda while remaining billable on engagements requiring deep

Qualifications

• 10+ years delivering enterprise data or AI solutions in a consulting or professional services environment.
• Expert in one data discipline with working proficiency in at least two others to lead delivery.
• Experience taking a practice capability from assessment to adopted standards.
• Strong facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, including executive audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical delivery approach on large, multi-disciplinary engagements across data engineering, visualization, governance, and AI.
• Orchestrate a unified solution approach across capability leads with a coherent delivery plan and shared standards.
• Own delivery approach, sequencing, staffing, and de-risking across workstreams.
• Identify delivery risks early and intervene to maintain quality, coherence, and progress.

Skills

Data engineering leadership

Cross-discipline leadership

AI & data governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related technical field or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Azure data services

Power BI

Copilot Studio

Microsoft Foundry

Job description

SHI International Corp. is seeking a Principal Architect to lead cross-disciplinary delivery across data engineering, visualization, governance, and AI.

You will drive unified technical direction and establish standards, accelerators, and advisory frameworks to scale delivery across complex engagements. The role emphasizes coaching architects and consultants, enabling executive-level communication, and shaping the practice maturity agenda while remaining billable on engagements requiring deep