Senior Knowledge & Context Architect for AI & Data

Teradata; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 196,000 - 293,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradata is seeking a Senior Manager, Knowledge & Context Architecture to lead practical data, knowledge and AI architecture across the Americas. You will work directly on critical customer engagements, shaping data foundations, ontologies, semantics and AI-ready data products while guiding global architecture assets and teams.

You will collaborate with customers and Teradata teams to design trusted contexts for AI applications and agents, ensuring complete, accurate and governable data assets

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on experience in data architecture, modelling, engineering or enterprise data management.
• Practical knowledge of relational data architecture and various modelling approaches.
• Strong SQL skills and ability to work with customer data.
• Experience with metadata management, data catalogues, lineage and governance.
• Experience designing architectures across data warehouses, lakehouses, object storage or cloud platforms.
• Understanding of data-product concepts and reusable data assets.
• Practical understanding of modern AI architecture including LLMs, RAG, vector search, knowledge graphs or AI agents.
• Experience with semantic modelling, ontologies or knowledge representation.
• Ability to translate business requirements into architecture and technology decisions.
• Strong ability to communicate complex topics to technical, business and executive audiences.
• Experience mentoring or leading technical professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead Knowledge & Context Architecture activities across the Americas with strategic customers and account teams.
• Act as a hands-on senior architect, leading discovery, workshops, design sessions and engagements.
• Strengthen data foundations including models, metadata, semantics, lineage, quality and governance.
• Design architectures that unify structured and unstructured data, metadata and business meaning for AI.
• Turn business concepts into usable enterprise knowledge.
• Develop practical approaches for capturing and curating context using semantic models, ontologies and data products.
• Help customers assess whether AI context is complete, accurate and trustworthy.
• Lead workshops and proofs of concept with Americas customers.
• Create reusable architecture assets and guidance from customer patterns.
• Identify opportunities with Americas field to create value and demand.
• Coach architects across the Americas to deepen skills in data, knowledge, context and AI architecture.
• Provide field feedback to Product Management and Engineering to shape the Context Engine.

Skills

Data architecture

Data modelling

Data engineering

SQL skills

Metadata management

Data governance

Knowledge graphs

AI architecture

Education

BS in Computer Science or related

Tools

Python

Graph technologies

AI tooling

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Job description

Teradata is seeking a Senior Manager, Knowledge & Context Architecture to lead practical data, knowledge and AI architecture across the Americas. You will work directly on critical customer engagements, shaping data foundations, ontologies, semantics and AI-ready data products while guiding global architecture assets and teams.

You will collaborate with customers and Teradata teams to design trusted contexts for AI applications and agents, ensuring complete, accurate and governable data assets