AI & Data Management Consultant

Job description

Make an impact with NTT DATA Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive. Your day at NTT DATA As a Cross Technology Technical Architect at NTT DATA, you'll leverage your expertise to specify and design cutting-edge solutions across multiple technology domains. Your role centres on ensuring the successful technical design and build of custom elements that meet our clients' business needs. You'll be at the helm of selecting and applying design standards, guiding the implementation and execution of system solutions, and providing detailed advice to improve planning and operations processes. Working closely with Solutions Architects, you'll develop technical specifications to match client requirements, ensuring that our technical solutions align with their objectives. You'll contribute significantly to the development of solution architectures in specific business, infrastructure, or functional areas and manage scoping, requirements definition, and prioritization for small-scale changes, while also assisting with more complex initiatives. You'll also provide pre-sales technical support, analyzing client requirements in conjunction with their current infrastructure, systems, and business challenges. By leading the scope of work determination, product pricing, and RFP/RFI responses, you ensure that our proposed solutions are both innovative and feasible. Your expertise will be critical in managing client proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives, guiding the allocation of resources, and delivering POCs successfully. To thrive in this role, you need to have: Extensive knowledge of various vendor products and technology positioning. Ability to develop and leverage seasoned knowledge of reference architectures. Up-to-date knowledge of trends and developments in multiple technology domains. Proficiency in core frameworks and understanding the problem domains our systems address. Proven track record as a developer and architect of new systems/solutions. Experience working in an agile development environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships through technical expertise. Good client engagement and consulting experience. Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Roles and Responsibilities: AI Initiative Leadership: Lead the development and implementation of AI strategies and solutions. Drive the AI initiative from concept to execution, ensuring alignment with business goals. Oversee the integration of AI technologies with existing data infrastructure. Pre-Sales Support: Collaborate with the sales team to identify client needs and propose AI solutions. Develop and deliver compelling presentations and demonstrations of AI capabilities. Assist in the preparation of proposals, RFPs, and other sales materials. Project Delivery: Manage the end-to-end delivery of AI projects, ensuring they meet client requirements and timelines. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution. Monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure quality standards are met. Data Management and Analytics: Oversee data governance and ensure data integrity, accuracy, and security. Implement data management strategies, including data quality, metadata management, and master data management. Utilize advanced analytics tools to extract insights from data and support AI model development. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with customer's to align AI initiatives with organizational goals. Provide training and support to team members on AI technologies and best practices. Communicate findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders. Technical Expertise: Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in AI, data management, and analytics. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, particularly those relevant to the financial sector. Troubleshoot and resolve AI-related and data-related issues promptly. Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored AI solutions. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering insights and recommendations on AI and data management. Qualifications: Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field. Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in AI implementation and data management, preferably within the financial industry. Proven track record of managing AI projects and delivering successful outcomes. Experience in pre-sales support and client engagement. Technical Skills: Proficiency in AI technologies and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, IBM WatsonX, etc). Strong knowledge of data management principles, data warehousing, and analytics. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex data sets and derive actionable insights. Experience with statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and AI algorithms. Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to present complex AI and data findings to non-technical stakeholders. Certifications (Preferred): Certifications in AI, data management, or related fields (e.g., CDMP, CBIP) is an additional value Relevant certifications in data management or AI space. #LI-APAC Workplace type : Hybrid Working About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo. Equal Opportunity Employer NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.