Principal Data Science and AI Solution Architect - Durham, United States - IBM

Description

Your Role and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Advanced AI Solutions Development: Design and deploy innovative AI solutions to address complex business issues. Utilize a deep understanding of neural networks, natural language processing (NLP), and predictive analytics to significantly enhance business intelligence and support data-driven decision making.

• Leadership in Technology Integration: Drive initiatives that integrate state-of-the-art technologies into varied business processes to boost operational efficiency and enhance the customer experience. Ensure these technologies align with strategic business goals and deliver tangible, measurable improvements.

• Strategic Project Management: Utilize a proven track record in leading diverse teams and managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Apply extensive knowledge gained from senior data science roles to effectively manage and inspire cross-functional teams.

• Innovative Research and Development: Lead pioneering research in artificial intelligence, drawing on expertise from a Ph.D. in Data Science. Continuously push the boundaries of technology to maintain leadership in the field and contribute to the advancement of industry knowledge.

• Stakeholder Engagement and Solution Delivery: Effectively communicate and engage with stakeholders at all levels, from technical teams to executive leadership. Translate complex technical details into clear, strategic insights during customer engagements and high-level presentations.

• Mentorship and Team Development: Mentor and develop team members, enhancing their skills in advanced data science and AI technologies. Foster a culture of learning and innovation, leveraging extensive experience in leadership and project management to build a strong, capable team.

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Doctorate in Data Science or related field, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence.
• Extensive experience in AI, machine learning, and cloud architectures.
• Proven leadership in managing large-scale projects and teams.
• Strong technical proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and other AI/ML frameworks.
• Deep expertise in cloud computing solutions across platforms like IBM, AWS, and Azure.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Experience in leading AI initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability in driving research and development in AI.
• Exceptional communication and team management skills.

Other Relevant Job Details

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to: - Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being - Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs - Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law - Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals - Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year. This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Introduction

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About Business Unit

IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence-from machine learning to generative AI-to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments-a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

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