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Data and AI Architect

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Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client in the telecommunications sector is looking for a Data and AI Architect on a contract duration of 6 months.

Role Purpose
The Data & AI Architect is responsible for defining and governing the enterprise data and Artificial Intelligence architecture across the telecommunications environment. The role ensures that data platforms AI capabilities analytics solutions and machine learning initiatives align with business strategy while supporting digital transformation customer experience network optimisation and operational excellence. The successful candidate will design scalable cloud-based data ecosystems establish AI governance frameworks and enable advanced analytics across BSS OSS CRM ERP Network Digital Channels and Enterprise platforms.


Minimum Requirements
Education
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Data Science Engineering or related field.
  • Postgraduate qualification advantageous.
  • TOGAF certification preferred.
Experience
  • 812 years in Data Architecture or Enterprise Architecture.
  • 5 years designing enterprise cloud data platforms.
  • Experience delivering AI and Machine Learning solutions.
  • Telecommunications industry experience.
  • Experience within large enterprise digital transformation programmes.
  • Strong experience across OSS/BSS environments.
  • Experience with enterprise integration architectures.
  • Experience designing data governance frameworks.


Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us in 2 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful.



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With 15 years of experience in the Telecommunications and Financial Services industry in Africa and the Middle East, we are experts at supporting our clients through their digital transformation journeys. We believe in blending traditional methods with cutting-edge strategies to drive ... View more

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