In this role, you will:
Define and own enterprise-wide architecture for Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions aligned with business goals
Design end-to-end AI systems, from model selection and context engineering to application integration and deployment
Lead development of reusable frameworks, accelerators, and multi-agent architectures for enterprise use cases
Drive prototyping, PoCs, and MVP initiatives to validate AI solutions across industries
Establish governance, standards, and best practices for AI lifecycle, ethics, security, and performance

Work model

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, while supporting a healthy work-life balance through various wellbeing programs. Based on this role's business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring 5 days a week in a Cognizant office in Chennai, Bangalore, or Hyderabad.





The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may evolve based on project and client requirements.

What you need to have to be considered
12+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years in AI/ML and hands-on experience in Generative AI / Agentic AI
Robust expertise in designing and implementing Generative AI and multi-agent systems at enterprise scale
Proven experience in enterprise architecture, including frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman
Hands-on experience with cloud AI platforms such as AWS (SageMaker, Bedrock), Azure AI (Studio/Foundry), or Google Vertex AI
Experience defining AI governance models, compliance frameworks, and enterprise AI strategies
Ability to design scalable architectures integrating AI platforms across enterprise ecosystems
Robust stakeholder management skills with experience working with senior leadership

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