Senior AI Architect: Enterprise GenAI & MLOps Leader

NTT DATA, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking an AI Architect at Lead Advisor level to lead large-scale AI programs spanning multiple client engagements in Plano, Texas. You will shape the AI vision and multi-year roadmaps, set architectural standards, and serve as the senior technical authority across programs, guiding client executive leadership.

The role covers the full AI lifecycle from discovery to production, including ML, NLP, computer vision, intelligent automation, and Generative AI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field.
• 12+ years in software engineering, cloud, data engineering, AI/ML, architecture, or enterprise technology delivery.
• 2+ years delivering production Generative AI or LLM-based systems.
• 5+ years leading technical design in complex enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale AI initiatives across multiple client engagements.
• Shape client AI vision and multi-year roadmaps.
• Set architectural standards and govern technical direction.
• Mentor senior AI architects and drive governance and MLOps practices.

Skills

AI architecture leadership

Cloud & on-premise architecture

MLOps & CI/CD

Generative AI / LLMs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, data science, information systems, or a related technical discipline

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Container orchestration

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking an AI Architect at Lead Advisor level to lead large-scale AI programs spanning multiple client engagements in Plano, Texas. You will shape the AI vision and multi-year roadmaps, set architectural standards, and serve as the senior technical authority across programs, guiding client executive leadership.

The role covers the full AI lifecycle from discovery to production, including ML, NLP, computer vision, intelligent automation, and Generative AI.