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Unison Group New Zealand

AI Architect (Solutioning & Design)

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Job Description

  • Translate business requirements into AI-driven solution architectures
  • Design end-to-end systems including data pipelines, model development, deployment, and monitoring
  • Define reference architectures, reusable frameworks, and best practices
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Collaborate with business leaders, product managers, and engineering teams to identify AI opportunities
  • Act as a trusted advisor, explaining AI capabilities, trade-offs, and ROI
  • Lead solution workshops, PoCs, and technical discussions
  • Technology Leadership
  • Select appropriate tools, platforms, and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, cloud AI services)
  • Architect solutions leveraging cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) and modern data stacks
  • Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of AI systems
  • Governance & Responsible AI
  • Define and enforce AI governance, ethics, and compliance standards
  • Ensure solutions adhere to security, privacy, and regulatory requirements
  • Implement model explainability, bias detection, and monitoring mechanisms
  • Delivery Oversight
  • Guide development teams through implementation
  • Review code, models, and architectures to ensure quality
  • Drive PoCs to production-ready solutions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in technology, with 5+ years in AI/ML architecture or solutioning
  • Strong experience in:
    • Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, or Generative AI
    • Designing distributed and scalable systems
    • API-first and microservices architecture
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Python, ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn)
    • MLOps tools (MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker, etc.)
    • Data platforms (Spark, Databricks, Snowflake)

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in Generative AI / LLM-based solutions
  • Knowledge of RAG architectures, prompt engineering, vector databases
  • Familiarity with DevOps / MLOps pipelines
  • Experience in regulated industries (Banking, Healthcare, etc.)
  • Strong communication and presentation skills

Key Competencies:

  • Solution-oriented mindset
  • Strategic thinking with hands-on execution ability
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders

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Job ID: 145802473

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