Role: Data & AI Solution Architect

Experience:
15+ Years

Location:
Long Term work assignment in South Africa

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced
Data & AI Solution Architect
to lead enterprise-scale Data, Analytics, Cloud, and AI transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in
Data Engineering, Data Architecture, Contemporary Data Platforms, Advanced Analytics, and Cloud Technologies
, coupled with hands-on experience delivering
Generative AI and/or Agentic AI solutions
on leading hyperscaler platforms such as
Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

This role will drive solution architecture, technology strategy, and end-to-end delivery of large-scale data modernization and AI transformation programs for global enterprises.

Key Responsibilities:

Data & Analytics Architecture
- Architect enterprise Data & AI solutions aligned with business and technology objectives.
- Design scalable data platforms leveraging modern cloud-native architectures.
- Define enterprise data strategies including Data Lake,



Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Mesh, and Data Fabric architectures.
- Establish data governance, metadata management, data quality, and master data management frameworks.
- Lead data modernization and cloud migration programs.

Data Engineering Leadership
- Design and govern large-scale batch and real-time data pipelines.
- Define data ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and storage strategies.
- Drive implementation of modern data engineering frameworks using Spark, Kafka, Databricks, Snowflake, and cloud-native services.
- Mentor engineering teams and establish architecture standards and best practices.

AI & Generative AI Solutioning
- Design and implement enterprise Generative AI solutions powered by Large Language Models (LLMs).
- Lead development of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.
- Define AI governance, responsible AI, security, and compliance frameworks.
- Build Agentic AI

📌 Data & AI Solution Architect (India)
🏢 Zensar Technologies
📍 India