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AI Architect

Apptad IncHouston, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 2 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This AI Architect role at Apptad Inc. offers significant growth potential, allowing you to shape groundbreaking AI solutions within a reputable technology company and benefit from a flexible hybrid work model. You'll thrive if you possess deep expertise in the Microsoft AI ecosystem and cloud-native architectures, eager to independently drive AI use cases from concept to implementation. Apply now to make a substantial impact in the evolving world of artificial intelligence.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Houston, TX, United States
Posted
Yesterday
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Job Description

Role: AI Architect

Location: Houston, TX

Duration: Full Time (FTE)

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:

  • Must have experience with Microsoft AI Ecosystem: Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Studio, Azure AI Search, Microsoft Fabric, Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Power Platform, Power Automate, Microsoft Data Stack, Purview, Entra ID. 
  • Well versed with Cloud Architecture. Must have good understanding on Cloud-native AI architectures, AI deployment patterns, Enterprise integrations, API enablement, Microservice on Azure or AWS Architecture.
  • Capable to solution AI Architecture, should independently be able to shape AI Use Cases, PoCs, MVPs, Business Cases, Enterprise AI Architectures, Value Realization Models
  • Good understanding on Data and Analytics: Data Warehousing, Data Lake, Data Governance, Data engineering, Real time Analytics on tools like Fabric, Synapse, Data Bricks or Snowflake.
  • Good understanding of AI Governance and Security
  • Preferably from Oil and Gas industry with understanding on Business Processes like Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Manufacturing Field operations.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary interface between Customers's AI leadership, business stakeholders, and TCS AI ecosystem.
  • Build executive relationships with CIO, CDO, CTO, Enterprise Architecture, Data & AI leaders.
  • Advise customer leadership on AI strategy, GenAI adoption, Agentic AI, AI governance, and enterprise AI roadmaps.
  • Act as a strategic consultant to identify business challenges that can be solved through AI-enabled solutions.
  • Drive AI-led account growth through cross-sell and upsell initiatives.
  • Translate customer requirements into AI solution concepts and transformation initiatives.
  • Monitor emerging AI technologies and industry trends.
  • Position TCS as a strategic innovation partner by introducing new AI capabilities and solution offerings.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any:

  • Executive presence with the ability to influence senior stakeholders (CIO, CTO) and drive strategic discussions.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.
  • Ability to build consensus and drive decision-making across business and technology stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to operate effectively in ambiguous and rapidly evolving environments.

ABOUT US 

Apptad offers strategic consulting, enterprise information management and digital transformation services. With globally connected offices in US and India along with a team of trained and certified IT resources, Apptad ensures quick and effective delivery to its customers.Apptad is relentlessly reinventing the outlook of how companies leverage data.

With an effort to enable our customers the ability to solve biggest problems within their organization.We perceive our clients’ problems and respond with custom solutions instead of handing over boilerplate responses.

OUR MISSION

 

Customer Focus: We listen carefully to the needs of our clients so that we know what’s important for their business and can design a customized solution for their business.

Innovation: As a firm, we believe in constantly upgrading ourselves and improving our solutions to adapt to the changing landscape of technology.

Accountability and Ethics: We believe in taking our commitments as seriously as our customers and living up to them while building trust for a long term business relationship.

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