The Role:

As a MLOps and AI Architect, you’ll lead the design and implementation of MLOps framework for a large, high-impact program.  You will work in a collaborative environment, interacting with business stakeholders to understand their needs, and with data engineers to shape the MLOps pipelines and associated user stories.

You Are:

• A strong collaborator who thrives in cross-functional teams and enjoys interacting with diverse stakeholders. 

• An excellent communicator, capable of effectively conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including Enterprise Architects and analytics professionals. 

• A transformational leader who proactively shares ideas, champions best practices, and helps elevate the skills of the team. 

• Passionate about Machine Learning and AI

• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies for project delivery. 

• Experience in designing and developing data solutions. 

The Work:

• Take ownership of the design of a robust, scalable, and efficient MLOps framework, coordinating and collaborating with business stakeholders on business needs

• Translate complex technical requirements into clear, actionable features, user stories, and model pipelines

• MLOps Framework Implementation, collaborate with data engineers to implement the MLOps Framework as a foundation for the safe, scalable use of ML and AI for the program, which may include:

  • Define ML-ready datasets

  • Stand up sandbox environments with test data

  • Pilot ML models

  • Define governance for model approval, explainability, and audio

  • Documentation (playbook + governance framework)

• Apply the MLOps framework to provide strategic insights for prioritized use cases

• Address and resolve technical incidents, troubleshooting the application of the MLOps pipelines 

• Develop and maintain documentation on the platform including runbooks, SLAs, and governance framework 

• Advocate and implement MLOps best practices

Here’s what you need:

• Minimum 5 years' experience applying AI/ML knowledge (SageMaker, Databricks, or equivalent), with a deep understanding of MLOps principles, tools, and frameworks.

• Minimum 3 years of work experience in software development, with a significant portion focused on AI powered application development.

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Machine Learning, including deep learning concepts and algorithms 

• Minimum 2 years' experience in creating and optimizing data models and database schemas.

• Minimum 2 years' experience integrating data from diverse sources and managing ETL workflows.

• Minimum 2 years' experience in cloud platforms, big data frameworks, and ensuring data governance and security in cloud environments is essential.

• Bachelor’s degree or completion of a college program in a related discipline

• Must have eligibility for reliability security clearance

• English is required for this position as this role will be aligned to multi-national teams where English is the common language across our Global Enterprise. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking multi-national teams, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement.

Bonus points if you have:

• Graduate degree in Computer Science e.g., Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Engineering and Physics 

• Certifications from a cloud service provider in Cloud Architecture, Engineering or DevOps 

• MLOps Specific Certification (i.e. Databricks, TensorFlow, Kubeflow, etc.)

• Drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location,
role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position. The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location                                    Annual Salary Range

British Columbia/Ontario               $90,850 to $140,850

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