Specialist, GenAI Services (Asia Pacific)

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We are seeking an exceptional individual to be part of our Data Analytics and AI practice across APAC region. As Data and AI Specialist, you will lead a dynamic journey to establish and expand our data analytics and AI footprint, driving innovation, and delivering unparalleled value to our clients. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record in building and nurturing high-performing teams, forging strong client relationships, and orchestrating growth strategies tailored to the diverse landscape of the APAC market.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities:

Financial and Operational

• Accountable for the profitability of the Data Analytics and AI Practice.  
• Drive aggressive YoY growth by supporting pre-sales activities like scoping client requirements, designing client solutions and ensuring solutions are delivered on budget

Leading Projects

• Lead projects using expertise in data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to develop innovative solutions for complex business problems, ensuring high client satisfaction. 
• Define objectives, scope, timelines, and ensure successful outcomes. 
• Break down intricate business challenges, devise effective solutions, and focus on client needs. 
• Develop innovative solutions for complex business problems, prioritizing high client satisfaction. 
• Bring innovative thinking and resourcefulness to achieve successful client outcomes. 
• Utilize best practices and creativity to address challenges and deliver impactful solutions. 
• Conduct market research, formulate perspectives, and communicate insights to clients and stakeholders. 
• Establish strong client relationships, gaining insights into project requirements and challenges. 
• Interact at appropriate levels to ensure client satisfaction and project success. 

Communication

• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences. 
• Provide regular updates and comprehensive reports to clients on project progress. 

Data Science

• Handle data sets of varying complexity, processing massive data streams in distributed computing environments. 
• Implement batch and real-time model scoring for effective decision-making. 
• Assemble large, complex data sets meeting functional and non-functional business requirements. 
• Apply business acumen to analyze data, develop insightful reports, and solve problems. 
• Perform ad hoc analyses based on evolving business needs. 
• Participate in the analysis and resolution of issues related to information flow and data content. 
• Collaborate with data stakeholders to address challenges and enhance data quality. 

Mentorship

• Mentor junior data scientists, fostering professional growth within the team. 
• Conduct training sessions to enhance overall data science skills within the organization. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes:

Basic Qualifications: 

• Overall 5+ years of experience in IT industry preferably in Application Development space
• 3+ years of experience supporting data science projects 
• 3+ year(s) of experience participating in projects that focused on one or more of the following areas: Predictive Analytics Data Design, Statistics, AI/ML, MLOps,
• 3+ years of experience using Python and/or R to analyse disparate datasets. 
• Good understanding of how to integrate major AI and GenAI providers offerings: OpenAI/ Azure OpenAI, AWS, Google, etc.    
• Ability to travel at least 25%. 

Preferred Skills: 

• Master’s degree preferred. 
• Demonstrates sound judgment with minimal support from practice executives through structured problem identification, mitigation, and resolution. 
• Exhibits strong teamwork, consistently performing as a dependable team member with an excellent work ethic. 
• Maintains a flexible "can-do" attitude and a commitment to success.   
• Professional verbal and written communication.

Workplace type:

Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA
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