Enterprise Architecture AI Architect

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Build Enterprise AI Architecture strategy and roadmaps
• Develop AI Reference Architectures and Guidance
• Update specification and publication of AI Standards and Patterns around AI technology, development, security, privacy, and observability
• Build AI platform architecture and Integration Patterns, staying abreast of emerging AI technologies and integrating them as needed
• Consult on AI capabilities for business and technology platforms to ensure alignment with overall business strategy
• Evaluate and lead AI architecture deliverables, perform capability assessments, and support technical evaluations to close gaps
• Publish deliverables and utilize multi-media to educate and engage with federated solution architecture community members
• Partner with solution architects to document design decisions and solution architecture
• Collaborate with technology leaders, business, and governance partners to identify AI risks and process issues, providing enterprise patterns to resolve them
• Provide recommendations on problem solving, solution options, risks, cost/benefit analysis, and impact on cross-domain systems, business strategy, goals, and processes
• Work with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, compliance, governance, privacy, business, and IT support teams to communicate and collaborate on architecture strategies, standards, and guidance
• Partner with AI Governance, Security, and Privacy teams to support secure, ethical, and responsible AI use
• Design AI architecture to mitigate current and emerging AI threats, including designing capabilities for AI Governance and Observability
• Ensure AI architecture compliance with requirements such as the Colorado AI Act, global data privacy laws, and federal/state regulations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, system analysis, or a related technical field
• Minimum of 8 years of IT design and implementation experience with at least two of the following: AI/ML frameworks, AI/ML development and coding environments, cloud platforms, or big data technologies
• At least 5 years of involvement with solution architecture development and delivery
• At least 5 years of experience developing and interpreting business architecture
• At least 5 years of experience building solutions on complex cloud-native products, applications, and platforms
• At least 5 years of experience in a technology advisory role, working directly with AI, machine learning technologies, statistical systems, or big data platforms

Nice to Have

• Exposure to governance and compliance regimes, with a good understanding of security and privacy management
• Experience working with AI Governance and Privacy requirements such as the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act (CAIA)
• Experience supporting agile teams by providing guidance on design, opportunities, impact, and risks, considering technical and architectural debt
• Designing GenAI solutions, with experience in MLOPS, LLM, Amazon Bedrock, Q, OpenAI, CoPilot Studio, Langchain, DataFoundry, Data Fabric
• Being a trusted and respected thought leader capable of influencing business and IT leaders and development teams
• Technology-neutral approach, focusing on results rather than specific vendors or technologies
• Strong intellectual curiosity and integrity
• Motivated by achieving long-term business outcomes
• Ability to balance long-term strategic decisions with short-term implications
• Effective team collaboration and leadership skills in cross-functional environments

Qualifications

• Educational background: Bachelor's degree in relevant technical fields

Benefits & Perks

• Not specified in the description