About the Role
This is a senior, client-facing leadership role within NTT DATA's Data & Analytics practice, responsible for shaping and delivering high-impact transformation programs across Data Strategy, Governance, Modern Data Platforms, and Artificial Intelligence. The role focuses on AI-led enterprise transformation, leveraging expertise in Machine Learning, Generative AI, and Agentic AI, alongside deep knowledge of Azure, Databricks, and Snowflake ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Lead and own the delivery of enterprise-scale Data & AI transformation programs from strategy through to execution and value realisation.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite and senior executives, shaping AI-led data transformation roadmaps.
- Drive the design and delivery of enterprise data strategies and operating models.
- Drive the design and delivery of data governance and enterprise data management frameworks.
- Drive the design and delivery of cloud-native data platforms (Azure, Databricks, Snowflake).
- Drive the design and delivery of production-grade AI solutions including ML, Generative AI, and emerging agentic architectures.
- Ensure solutions are commercially sound, scalable, secure, and aligned to measurable business outcomes.
- Shape complex opportunities through presales leadership, including solution strategy, commercial structuring, and executive presentations.
- Identify and create growth opportunities across existing and new accounts.
- Contribute to NTT DATA’s AI point of view, reference architectures, and reusable intellectual property.
- Mentor and lead high-performing, multidisciplinary teams across architecture, engineering, and AI disciplines.
- Strengthen and scale AI capability within the practice, influencing standards, governance models, and delivery excellence.
Requirements
- 15+ years’ experience leading enterprise Data & Analytics transformation within a consulting or Systems Integrator environment.
- Demonstrated success delivering complex, multi-stream programs spanning strategy, platform modernisation, and AI enablement.
- Deep experience with Microsoft Azure, Databricks (Lakehouse architectures), and Snowflake ecosystems.
- Commercially astute with experience shaping large deals, supporting RFx responses, and managing delivery risk.
- Comfortable influencing at CxO level and translating complex technology into strategic business outcomes.
- Recognised as a thought leader who stays ahead of industry trends across AI and modern data platforms.
Skills
- Data Strategy and Operating Models
- Enterprise Data Governance and Data Management
- Modern Cloud Data Platforms
- AI/ML and Generative AI initiatives in production environments
- Microsoft Azure
- Databricks
- Snowflake
- LLMs
- RAG pipelines
- Orchestration frameworks
- Responsible AI governance
- Azure certifications
- Databricks certifications
- Snowflake certifications
- DAMA CDMP or equivalent data governance accreditation
- AI operating models
- AI Centres of Excellence
- Enterprise Responsible AI frameworks
Work Type
- Hybrid Working
Experience Level
- 15+ years
About the Company
- NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100.
- We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation.
- We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services.
- Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future.
- As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 70 countries.
- We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners.
- NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.
Equal Opportunity
- NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity.
- We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment.
- We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category.
- Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us.
- Apply today.
