Job Description

Job purpose

Lead the design and implementation of the Risk AI Platform (Risk OS) by establishing a scalable data, semantic, and integration architecture that connects multiple AI-driven business applications through a common data layer, governance framework, metadata strategy, and shared services model. The role will define the target-state architecture for AI applications, Snowflake-based data assets, APIs, and enterprise integrations while ensuring solutions are production-ready, audit-ready, compliant, and aligned to enterprise technology standards.

The architect will serve as a hands-on technical leader, bridging business teams building AI applications with IT, infrastructure, security, and data teams to accelerate industrialization and deployment of AI solutions.

Key responsibilities

- Define and evolve the enterprise architecture for the Risk AI Platform, including data models, semantic models,

metadata standards, integration patterns, API strategy, and shared data services across multiple AI

applications.

- Design and implement a unified data architecture leveraging Snowflake as the central data layer, enabling

reuse of common datasets, APIs, business entities, risk opinions, assessments, and historical records across

applications.

- Establish metadata, governance, lineage, and semantic standards using enterprise data governance practices

and tools such as Collibra to improve interoperability, discoverability, and consistency of data assets.

- Partner with business users, AI application teams, infrastructure, and IT teams to productionize AI-generated

applications, including architecture reviews, deployment standards, code reviews, GitHub integration, UAT

support, and operational readiness.





- Define integration standards for Snowflake, SharePoint, Bloomberg APIs, Azure services, web applications, AI

agents, and future enterprise platforms while promoting reusable services and common architectural patterns.

- Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance for AI, GenAI, agent-based solutions, MCP-enabled

architectures, and enterprise AI governance, ensuring scalability, security, compliance, and audit requirements

are embedded into all solutions

- Mentor architects and delivery teams with robust technical leadership

- Own outcomes from vision to implementation, balancing business, technology, and risk

Key competencies

Required Qualifications

- 16+ years in enterprise technology consulting

- Architecture & Data: Enterprise Architecture, Data Architecture, Information Architecture, Semantic Modeling,

Metadata Management, Data Governance, Canonical Data Modeling, Snowflake Architecture, API Design,

Integration Architecture, and Enterprise Platform Design.

- AI & Technology: Generative AI Architecture, Agentic AI, MCP Frameworks, AI Application Productionization,

Azure Cloud Services, GitHub, DevOps Practices, SharePoint Integration, API Management, Knowledge

Graphs, and Enterprise AI Governance.

- Leadership & Consulting: Strategic thinking, stakeholder management, architecture governance, advisory

consulting, cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving, decision-making, communication with business and

IT leadership, and the ability to define target-state architectures and implementation roadmaps in greenfield

environments.

Job Snapshot

Job ID

JOB_7924

Department

Data and Technology Services

Location

ETV -SEZ1, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience

15 - 16 Years

Employee Type

Permanent

📌 Principal Data Architect - Manager (India)
🏢 Acuity Knowledge Partners
📍 India