Associate Director, Architecture and Integration (AI)
On-site · Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Job Summary
Associate Director, Architecture and Integration (AI) leads the solution architecture for priority AI use cases within Corporate Affairs, translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and production-ready designs. Defines architecture standards, patterns, and governance to enable enterprise deployment, AI platform evaluation, and long-term sustainability. Collaborates with IT, Legal, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with enterprise strategy and security/compliance requirements, while driving end-to-end development and deployment of AI-powered intelligence solutions. Must have extensive experience with Langchain, prompt chaining, RAG patterns, agent frameworks, LLM orchestration, and practical hands-on expertise in building scalable, secure, and maintainable AI architectures for production across enterprise environments.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 12-15 years of progressive experience in solution architecture, enterprise architecture, software engineering, or AI/ML delivery roles
- at least 3 years architecting production-grade AI, generative AI, or advanced analytics solutions in a corporate environment
- Extensive experience with AI platforms or toolchains (Claude, GPT, Azure OpenAI, Langfuse, vector databases, etc.)
- Proven experience designing scalable, secure, and maintainable technology solutions that integrate enterprise platforms, data sources, and business workflows
- Hands-on familiarity with large language models, generative AI application patterns, model integration, orchestration approaches, and the technical controls required for reliable enterprise deployment
- Strong experience defining architecture standards, reusable design patterns, and governance guardrails that support consistency, scalability, and long-term maintainability
- Demonstrated track record translating business requirements into practical technical architectures enabling delivery and measurable outcomes
- Experience working across cross-functional teams including IT, security, data, legal, procurement, and business stakeholders to move solutions from design into production
- Experience supporting or mentoring technical teams and guiding engineering decisions in a delivery-oriented environment
- Desirable: certifications in cloud architecture, enterprise architecture, or AI/ML platforms
- Experience partnering with Corporate Affairs, communications, public affairs, or other business-facing functions is preferred
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