AI Solution Architect (Cloud Solutions)

AI Solution Architect (Cloud Solutions)

Location: Onsite - Santa Ana, CA

Duration: Long Term Contract (3 Years)

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with business teams to define reporting, analytics, and Conversational BI requirements
• Assess the current data and BI landscape and define target-state architecture
• Oversee development of data pipelines, semantic layers, and reporting assets
• Guide adoption of advanced analytics using statistical, ML, and LLM techniques where applicable
• Ensure strong data governance, DevOps readiness, and IaC-based deployments
• Act as the primary onsite point of contact for requirement clarity, stakeholder communication, and knowledge sharing

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong experience in enterprise data warehousing, BI architecture, and large-scale analytics delivery
• Deep understanding of data modeling for analytics (dimensional and semantic layer design)
• Hands‑on expertise with ETL/ELT patterns and orchestration
• Strong knowledge of data governance, metadata management, security models, and IAM for data platforms
• Experience with BI tools (Looker preferred or equivalent enterprise BI platforms)
• Awareness of AI/ML techniques for insight automation and anomaly/outlier detection
• Solid understanding of DevOps concepts for data platforms (CI/CD, version control, code‑based delivery)
• Strong experience with cloud‑based analytics platforms, GCP highly preferred, with BigQuery exposure and AWS experience
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and requirement discovery skills
• Ability to work effectively in an onsite‑offshore delivery model

Preferred Skills

• Experience with LLMs and Conversational BI enablement
• Background working with financial analytics or operational data environments