AI Go-to-Market Solution Architect

As an AI Solution Architect at NTT Data, you will play a critical role in driving AI‑led growth and transformation across a designated mega account or regional portfolio within the Financial Services and Retail sectors. You will work closely with Client Partners, Sales, Industry Leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape, position, and scale next‑generation AI solutions aligned to enterprise AI strategy.

Acting as a trusted advisor to executive clients, you will translate complex business challenges into impactful AI‑enabled outcomes, and serve as a visible voice on AI innovation and responsible AI adoption.

• Define, own, and execute the AI go‑to‑market strategy for assigned mega accounts or regional portfolios within Financial Services and Retail.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with C‑suite and senior executive stakeholders.
• Identify, qualify, and shape AI transformation opportunities aligned to client priorities and industry trends.
• Develop compelling AI value propositions, business cases, and solution narratives that address industry‑specific challenges.
• Partner with Client Partners, Sales teams, and Industry Leaders to originate, position, and close AI‑driven engagements.
• Lead executive‑level presales activities including opportunity shaping, solution design, and proposal positioning.
• Drive AI pipeline growth, revenue performance, and commercial success across assigned accounts.
• Ensure responsible AI principles — including security, governance, transparency, and human oversight — are embedded into opportunity framing and solution design.
• Operate effectively within a matrixed organization, collaborating across business, delivery, and leadership teams.

• Strong experience developing and executing go‑to‑market strategies for advanced technology or AI‑led solutions.
• Deep understanding of Generative AI, machine learning, and natural language processing concepts and real‑world use cases.
• Proven ability to influence senior executives and communicate complex technical concepts in a clear, business‑focused manner.
• A strong commercial mindset with a track record of shaping, positioning, and closing high‑value technology engagements.
• Familiarity with leading cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• The ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, matrixed, and growth‑oriented environment.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field.

• 8–12 years of professional experience in consulting, professional services, or industry roles, including significant client‑facing responsibility and progressive leadership exposure (e.g., people, program, or account leadership).
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience leading or co‑leading AI, data, advanced analytics, or digital transformation initiatives.
• At least 2 years of hands‑on experience working with Generative AI solutions such as large language models, AI agents, or GenAI‑enabled applications.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience within one or more industry verticals such as Banking, Insurance, Manufacturing & Commercial, Automotive, Healthcare & Life Sciences, or Public Sector, demonstrated through delivery, account ownership, or solution leadership.
• At least 2 years of experience supporting or leading presales activities including opportunity identification, solution shaping, proposal development, and executive‑level deal reviews.

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