Senior Enterprise AI Architecture & Strategy Leader

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Irving (TX); Ibrido; USD 180.000 - 260.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Cognizant Consulting is seeking a Consulting Principal, Enterprise AI to define enterprise-wide AI architecture strategy and establish scalable, secure AI solutions for SaaS, fintech, payments, and Hi-Tech clients. You will collaborate with executives, architects, engineering leaders, product teams, and delivery organizations to drive AI transformation at scale.

The role requires 12–15+ years in Enterprise Architecture, governance expertise, and hands-on experience with GenAI, LangChain, MLflow,

Competenze

• 12–15+ years of Enterprise Architecture experience supporting large-scale enterprise technology transformation programs.
• Proven experience architecting enterprise-grade AI, GenAI, machine learning, and agentic AI solutions.
• Deep expertise with TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM) and Enterprise Architecture governance frameworks.
• Significant client-facing consulting experience, including executive stakeholder engagement, solutioning, pre-sales, and strategic advisory responsibilities.
• Strong experience designing cloud-native architectures across AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform.
• Expertise in microservices, Kubernetes, Docker, event-driven architecture, Kafka, REST APIs, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Experience designing GenAI solutions including RAG architectures, vector databases, LLM onboarding, AI orchestration frameworks, and autonomous agent solutions.
• Strong understanding of AI governance, responsible AI practices, model evaluation frameworks, privacy requirements, and regulatory compliance controls.
• Demonstrated ability to independently develop proofs of concept and working prototypes to validate AI solutions and architecture decisions.
• Experience establishing architecture standards, reusable frameworks, governance processes, and enterprise reference architectures.

Mansioni

• Define enterprise AI architecture vision, governance standards, and target-state roadmaps that enable AI-augmented operations and intelligent automation.
• Architect scalable, secure GenAI architectures and accelerators across client portfolios.
• Design cloud-native architectures and integration patterns across AWS, Azure, and GCP with SaaS and enterprise apps.
• Establish governance, model evaluation, and compliance controls through Architecture Review Board processes.
• Serve as trusted advisor to client executives, supporting solutioning, pre-sales, and large-scale transformation initiatives.

Conoscenze

Enterprise AI strategy

Executive stakeholder engagement

Architecture governance

GenAI architectures

Cloud-native architectures

Kubernetes

Docker

Kafka

REST APIs

LangChain

LlamaIndex

MLflow

Hugging Face

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Vector databases

AI governance

Proofs of concept

Architecture reference frameworks

Strumenti

Kubernetes

Docker

Kafka

REST APIs

LangChain

LlamaIndex

MLflow

Hugging Face

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Descrizione del lavoro

Cognizant Consulting is seeking a Consulting Principal, Enterprise AI to define enterprise-wide AI architecture strategy and establish scalable, secure AI solutions for SaaS, fintech, payments, and Hi-Tech clients. You will collaborate with executives, architects, engineering leaders, product teams, and delivery organizations to drive AI transformation at scale.

The role requires 12–15+ years in Enterprise Architecture, governance expertise, and hands-on experience with GenAI, LangChain, MLflow,