Manager of AI Product and Data Architecture

DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking a Manager of AI Product and Data Architecture in Tampa, FL.Summary:We are seeking a Manager, AI Product & Data Architecture to lead the design and implementation of AI-powered solutions across enterprise business processes. This role will partner with business and technology leaders to modernize existing applications, embed intelligent decisioning, and transition capabilities from on-premise environments to scalable cloud and hybrid architectures.Responsibilities:* Define architecture and roadmaps for configurable, interoperable AI products and data solutions* Lead modernization, re-engineering, and cloud migration initiatives while reducing technical debt* Design scalable AI integration architectures, APIs, and composable solutions* Partner with AI/ML, Data, Product, Engineering, QA, Operations, and IT teams throughout the product lifecycle* Establish data reference architectures supporting advanced analytics, AI, governance, and security* Lead AI implementation planning, prioritization, integration, testing, deployment, and adoption* Mentor team members and drive accountability across cross-functional initiativesRequirements* 10+ years of experience operating AI/ML solutions within business applications* 8+ years in product architecture, product management, and systems interoperability* Experience with Azure or AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, and AI/ML platforms* Experience with API/integration platforms such as Azure API Management, Boomi, MuleSoft, or Apigee* Strong insurance and claims management domain expertise* Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills* Proficiency with Python, R, or SQLJob TypeDirect HireCompensation200000 - $210000