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Guidehouse

AI Architect

Guidehouse, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Guidehouse . Job location: Arlington, VA area (as applicable). This role involves leading AI architecture design, client collaboration, and delivery of AI solutions that align with business objectives. What You Will Do

Lead the design and implementation of scalable AI architectures that align with client business objectives and industry best practices. Collaborate with account leadership to identify and shape AI opportunities, contributing to business development efforts including RFP responses, white papers, and client presentations. Architect and build AI platforms and pipelines leveraging cloud-native services (AWS, Azure, GCP, Palantir, Databricks) to support model development, deployment, and monitoring. Apply deep knowledge of AI/ML lifecycle, including data preparation, model training, evaluation, and operationalization, with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability. Stay current with emerging AI technologies and frameworks, and assess their applicability to client use cases. Drive hands-on development of AI solutions, including Generative AI and Agentic AI systems, ensuring robust integration with enterprise systems and data sources. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data engineering, software development, DevOps) to ensure seamless delivery of AI solutions. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior AI engineers and data scientists. Ensure AI solutions comply with commercial and public sector standards for responsible AI, data governance, and security. What You Will Need

Bachelor’s degree is required Minimum eight (8) years of hands-on experience in AI, machine learning, and data analytics, preferably in financial services or regulated industries. Minimum two (2) years of experience with Generative AI and/or Agentic AI architectures. Proven experience architecting and deploying AI solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, Palantir, Databricks). Strong understanding of AI/ML architecture principles, including model lifecycle management, MLOps, and scalable data pipelines. Demonstrated success leading AI-driven modernization initiatives and delivering production-grade solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. What Would Be Nice To Have

Experience in a consulting or advisory role, working directly with clients to define and deliver AI strategies. Master’s degree in a relevant technical or business discipline. Cloud certifications (Azure/AWS/GCP). Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00-$216,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits Include

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Discretionary variable incentive bonus potential Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance 401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance Health Savings Account and other related benefits Disability Insurance Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement and Learning Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program Mobility Stipend About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinances of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information provided will be kept confidential and used only to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All recruitment communications will come from Guidehouse email domains (including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com). Guidehouse does not charge fees at any stage of the recruitment process. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse. Note: Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and IT Industries: Business Consulting and Services

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