PepsiCo
Join PepsiCo as an AI Solutions Architect and play a pivotal role in transforming data into innovative consumer experiences. As part of our Data, Analytics, and AI (D&AI) team, you'll drive digital transformation, create new revenue streams, and lead strategic initiatives.
Position Overview:
Location: Hybrid role; must be able to work in the office 2-3 days per week (offices located in Plano, TX, Purchase, NY, and Chicago, IL).
The Global Data & AI Architecture team seeks an individual who possesses a deep understanding of AI technology and a knack for simplifying complex concepts. Your responsibilities will include:
Defining the AI north star architecture and technology strategy, aligning with key stakeholders.
Establishing AI architecture principles and design patterns for Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), and Generative AI.
Conducting market research to identify emerging AI trends and evolving our technology strategy accordingly.
Evaluating existing AI architectures and creating actionable roadmaps for enhancement.
Leading the AI Architecture Community of Practice, promoting Responsible AI practices.
Overseeing AI solution architectures for compliance with established standards to minimize technical debt.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide integrated AI solutions that drive business success.
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary range: $125,900 - $249,900, based on skills, experience, and education. We offer performance bonuses, long-term incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
Qualifications:
Extensive experience designing and deploying AI solutions in complex environments.
Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts, including large language models (LLMs), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and computer vision.
Experience with foundational models from providers like OpenAI, Azure, and Google.
Proficiency in AI frameworks and tools such as LangChain and vector databases.
AI engineering experience and data engineering knowledge; a Bachelor's degree is mandatory (Master's preferred).
Experience developing AI strategy, evaluating vendors, and working in large multinational enterprises (preferably in Consumer Packaged Goods).
Functional Skills:
Strong understanding of MLOps, Responsible AI governance, and effective stakeholder communication.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and systems thinking abilities.
Additional Competencies:
Passion for continuous learning and pursuing professional certifications in AI.
Ability to influence across all levels of the organization, demonstrating excellent communication and strategic thinking skills.
PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.