Principal AI Architect

How will you make a difference?

We are seeking a collaborative and highly motivated Principal AI Architect to lead our AI team, drive innovation, and enhance customer experiences through impactful artificial intelligence solutions. As a member of the Wabtec IT Data & Analytics (DnA) Team, you will be responsible for :

• Providing strategic leadership and direction in the development, articulation and implementation, of a comprehensive AI / ML / Data Transformation Roadmap for Wabtec aligned with the overall business objectives.
• Working with other AI champions in Wabtec evaluating AI tools / technologies / frameworks, champion adoption in different projects and demonstrate value for business and customers.
• Actively collaborating with various stakeholders to align AI initiatives in Cloud Computing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, OCI) with business goals.
• Providing technical oversight on AI projects to drive performance output to meet KPI metrics in Productivity and Quality.
• Serving as contact and interface with external partners and industry leaders for collaborations in AI / LLM / Generative AI.
• Architecting and deploying scalable AI solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing business and IT infrastructure.
• Design and architect AI as a service, to enable collaboration btw multiple teams in delivering AI solutions
• Optimizing state-of-the-art algorithms in distributed environments
• Create clear and concise communications / recommendations for senior leadership review related to AI strategic business plans and initiatives.
• Staying abreast of advancements in AI, machine learning, and data science to continuously innovate and improve solutions and bring the external best practices for adoption in Wabtec
• Implementing best practices for AI designing, testing, deployment, and maintenance
• Diving deep into complex business problems and immerse yourself in Wabtec data & outcomes.
• Mentoring a team of data scientists, fostering growth and performance.
• Developing AI governance frameworks with ethical AI practices and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and ensuring responsible AI development.

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