Architecture Senior Advisor AI Principal

• Define and execute enterprise-wide Data & AI Strategy aligned with business and leadership.
• Partner with executive leadership to identify and prioritize AI use cases that deliver measurable value
• Establish a roadmap for Generative AI adoption LLM deployment and Responsible AI governance.
• Serve as a thought leader across AI ML Data Engineering and Business Transformation domains.
• Design and prototype AI/ML and GenAI solutions using frameworks such as PyTorch TensorFlow LangChain Hugging Face and Vertex AI / Azure AI.
• Drive end-to-end architecture  from data ingestion and feature engineering to model deployment and monitoring.
• Mentor data scientists MLOps engineers and solution architects in advanced modeling GenAI pipelines and prompt optimization.
• Evaluate and integrate enterprise and open-source AI platforms to accelerate innovation.
• Define data modernization roadmap encompassing data fabric metadata management and data quality frameworks.
• Partner with enterprise architecture to ensure data accessibility interoperability and AI-readiness.
• Lead initiatives around data democratization and AI-native platform enablement (including RAG vector databases and feature stores).
• Champion the convergence of Data AI and Analytics platforms for unified intelligence delivery.
• Work closely with Product Clinical PBM and Engineering teams to embed AI capabilities within business workflows.
• Partner with external vendors and hyperscalers (AWS Azure Google Cloud) to co-develop scalable AI solutions.
• Communicate complex AI strategies clearly to senior leadership stakeholders and non-technical partners.

Qualifications :

Required

• 10 years of experience in Data Science AI or Enterprise Data Strategy with at least 5 years in leadership/principal roles.
• Strong hands-on expertise in machine learning GenAI NLP/LLM development and MLOps.
• Proven ability to build and scale AI Centers of Excellence (CoE) and align technical execution with enterprise strategy.
• Proficiency with Python SQL cloud-native AI platforms and modern data stack (Databricks Snowflake Airflow MLflow etc.).
• Demonstrated success influencing senior executives and leading cross-functional AI transformations.

Desired:

• Experience with responsible AI governance frameworks and regulatory compliance (HIPAA PHI).
• Experience implementing agentic AI or autonomous analytics frameworks.
• Track record of AI commercialization IP creation or research contributions.
• Good to have understanding of Insurance PBM Healthcare data domains 
• Good to have understanding and working experience in End-user/Contact Center technology verticals

Education:

• Masters or Bachelors in Computer Science Data Science or related field.

Additional Information :

Discover some of the global benefits that empower our people to become the best version of themselves:

• Finance: Competitive salary package share plan company performance bonuses value-based recognition awards referral bonus;   
• Career Development: Career coaching global career opportunities non-linear career paths internal development programmes for management and technical leadership;
• Learning Opportunities: Complex projects rotations internal tech communities training certifications coaching online learning platforms subscriptions pass-it-on sessions workshops conferences;
• Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work and flexible working hours employee assistance programme;
• Health: Global internal wellbeing programme access to wellbeing apps;
• Community: Global internal tech communities hobby clubs and interest groups inclusion and diversity programmes events and celebrations.

Additional Employee Requirements  

• Participation in both internal meetings and external meetings via video calls as necessary. 
• Ability to go into corporate or client offices to work onsite as necessary. 
• Prolonged periods of remaining stationary at a desk and working on a computer as necessary. 
• Ability to bend kneel crouch and reach overhead as necessary. 
• Hand-eye coordination necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment as necessary. 
• Vision abilities including close vision toleration of fluorescent lighting and adjusting focus as necessary. 
• For positions that require business travel and/or event attendance ability to lift 25 lbs as necessary. 
• For positions that require business travel and/or event attendance a valid drivers license and acceptable driving record are required as driving is an essential job function.

*If requested reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees requiring accommodations to perform the essential functions of their jobs absent undue hardship.   

USA Benefits (Full time roles only does not apply to contractor positions)

• Robust healthcare and benefits including Medical Dental vision Disability coverage and various other benefit options  
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical Transit and Dependent Care)  
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverages  
• Health Savings account paired with our low-cost High Deductible Medical Plan  
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Retirement plan with employer match with immediately vest   

At Endava were committed to creating an open inclusive and respectful environment where everyone feels safe valued and empowered to be their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds experiences and perspectivesbecause we know that inclusive teams help us deliver smarter more innovative solutions for our customers. Hiring decisions are based on merit skills qualifications and potential. If you need adjustments or support during the recruitment process please let us know.

Additional Employee Requirements  

• Participation in both internal meetings and external meetings via video calls as necessary. 
• Ability to go into corporate or client offices to work onsite as necessary. 
• Prolonged periods of remaining stationary at a desk and working on a computer as necessary. 
• Ability to bend kneel crouch and reach overhead as necessary. 
• Hand-eye coordination necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment as necessary. 
• Vision abilities including close vision toleration of fluorescent lighting and adjusting focus as necessary. 
• For positions that require business travel and/or event attendance ability to lift 25 lbs as necessary. 
• For positions that require business travel and/or event attendance a valid drivers license and acceptable driving record are required as driving is an essential job function.

*If requested reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees requiring accommodations to perform the essential functions of their jobs absent undue hardship.   

USA Benefits (Full time roles only does not apply to contractor positions)

• Robust healthcare and benefits including Medical Dental vision Disability coverage and various other benefit options  
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical Transit and Dependent Care)  
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverages  
• Health Savings account paired with our low-cost High Deductible Medical Plan  
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Retirement plan with employer match with immediately vest   

At Endava were committed to creating an open inclusive and respectful environment where everyone feels safe valued and empowered to be their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds experiences and perspectivesbecause we know that inclusive teams help us deliver smarter more innovative solutions for our customers. Hiring decisions are based on merit skills qualifications and potential. If you need adjustments or support during the recruitment process please let us know.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time