
Lead Cloud Applications Consultant
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Establishing and scaling an AI Center of Excellence focused on innovation, engineering excellence, and measurable service delivery outcomes.
- Defining the architecture and technical roadmap for AI/ML solution development and implementation within Technical Success Services.
- Identifying and leading high-impact AI initiatives—from technical feasibility assessments and PoC development to model training, deployment, and monitoring—across GenAI, agentic AI models, Microsoft Co-pilot, and OpenText platforms (e.g., Aviator).
- Designing and delivering reusable AI components, including model pipelines, orchestration frameworks, and MLOps tooling for scalable, production-ready deployments.
- Applying AIOps practices to improve IT operational efficiency through AI-driven root cause analysis, alert correlation, and incident resolution.
- Collaborating with Success Management, Cloud Operations, and Engineering teams to embed AI capabilities into customer-facing services and internal operations.
- Defining KPIs and success metrics for AI/ML initiatives and presenting actionable insights to senior leadership to enable data-driven decision-making.
- Ensuring all AI implementations comply with data privacy, security, and ethical standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, AI transparency and fairness).
- 12+ years of experience in enterprise software, managed services, or cloud-native environments, with at least 5 years of focused work in AI/ML, data science, or enterprise architecture.
- 3+ years of experience leading technical teams or practices, with a proven track record of delivering AI/ML solutions at scale.
- Deep expertise in AI/ML technologies, including large language models (LLMs), natural language processing (NLP), machine learning pipelines, and intelligent automation.
- Experience integrating GenAI, agentic AI, or Microsoft Co-pilot extensions into enterprise workflows.
- Solid understanding of AIOps concepts and practices—applying AI to improve IT operations, anomaly detection, incident management, and auto-remediation.
- Proven experience designing and deploying AI solutions on cloud AI platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
- Hands-on experience with solution architecture, PoC development, MLOps, and production-grade deployments of AI systems.
- Strong analytical skills and technical decision-making capabilities in fast-paced, globally distributed environments.
- A solution-oriented and innovative-driven mindset, with a focus on measurable outcomes and continuous improvement.
- Good to have: Familiarity with OpenText AI technologies such as Aviator, Magellan, IDOL, or Vertica, or equivalent enterprise AI platforms.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related technical field.
- Good to have: Certifications in AI/ML, cloud AI platforms (e.g., Azure AI Engineer, AWS Machine Learning, Google Cloud ML Engineer), or enterprise architecture.
- AI/ML industry standard certification is a plus
- Proven knowledge/work experience in AI for Ops
- The ability to command respect and to create a sense of community amongst the customers and internal stakeholders
- Good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring, and controlling programs / initiatives
- The ability to find ways of solving or pre-empting problems
- Good knowledge of program and project management methods
- A high level of commitment, willingness to learn, and the ability to quickly apply new technologies
- Good communication skills in English, verbal and written