Senior AI Architect & Lead Consultant

NTT DATA, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking an AI Architect Lead Consultant to drive AI projects from concept to deployment across industries. You will translate business challenges into scalable AI solutions and lead the technical workstreams with hands-on delivery.

You will design major components, mentor engineers, and shape solution patterns for ML, GenAI, NLP, and intelligent automation, balancing architecture rigor with practical delivery in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• The candidate will lead AI projects from concept to deployment across industries.
• Experience designing and delivering production AI/ML solutions.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills for client and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI projects from conception through deployment and own design and delivery for workstreams.
• Translate business challenges into AI solution designs with measurable impact.
• Design major components of enterprise AI solutions across applications, data, and infrastructure.
• Build AI solution patterns including GenAI, LLM integrations, and retrieval systems.
• Mentor engineers and junior team members and contribute to reusable playbooks.

Skills

AI architecture

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Solution design

MLOps

GenAI

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, data science, information systems

Master’s degree in AI/ML or related field

Tools

LLM APIs

RAG

Vector databases

Graph databases

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Job description

NTT DATA, Inc. in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking an AI Architect Lead Consultant to drive AI projects from concept to deployment across industries. You will translate business challenges into scalable AI solutions and lead the technical workstreams with hands-on delivery.

You will design major components, mentor engineers, and shape solution patterns for ML, GenAI, NLP, and intelligent automation, balancing architecture rigor with practical delivery in a fast-moving environment.