AI: Data Analytics Consulting, Director

Req ID: 298695 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a AI: Data Analytics Consulting, Director to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

As an Gen AI Director with NTT DATA’s Data and Artificial Intelligence practice, you will colloaborate with a talented team of AI professionals, ensure successful project execution in a client-facing role, and contribute to business growth through your expertise in AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the delivery of AI projects within the practice, ensuring they meet quality standards and are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for the AI practice, aligning with overall business objectives.
• Mentor and guide AI teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Establish and maintain best practices for AI project management, including methodologies, tools, and standards.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance in AI technologies, including machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and GenAI.
• Ensure the technical quality of AI solutions, including architecture, design, and implementation.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI technologies and integrate relevant innovations into the practice.
• Participate in presales activities, including client presentations, proposal development, and solution demonstrations.
• Collaborate with sales and business development teams to identify new opportunities and develop AI solutions that meet client needs.
• Build strong relationships with clients, understanding their business challenges and proposing tailored AI solutions.
• Develop and present compelling AI use cases and success stories to highlight the value of AI solutions to prospective clients.
• Scope, plan, and manage complex AI projects from inception to completion.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, and business analysts, to deliver comprehensive AI solutions.
• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing, innovation, and experimentation.
• Drive the development of frameworks, capabilities, and features for the AI practice, enhancing the overall quality and impact of AI solutions.
• Engage with clients at all levels to understand their AI needs and business objectives.
• Provide strategic advice and thought leadership on AI initiatives, helping clients leverage AI to drive business value.
• Ensure exceptional client satisfaction by delivering high-quality AI solutions that meet or exceed client expectations while maintaining a utilization of at least 50%.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of designing solutions utilizing key data providers and hyperscalers (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, AWS Sagemaker/Bedrock, GCP AI Platform/Vertex AI, and Azure)
• 10+ years hands-on experience working with large scale data solutions; covering strategy, data preparation, data quality, ETL, d