An exciting opportunity has arisen with an internationally recognized industrial leader in Hong Kong to hire an AI Architect . Sitting within an expanding IT team, this newly created role will drive the strategy, architectural framework, and technical execution for enterprise AI adoption.

Key Accountabilities:

1. Architecture & Frameworks: Establish robust enterprise AI architecture frameworks, standards, and delivery roadmaps for scalable AI adoption across diverse business operations.
2. Use Case Realization: Partner with business analysts and unit heads to gather, prioritize, and translate high-value operational use cases into actionable AI architectures.
3. Cloud & Platform Infrastructure: Architect solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure AI or other modern enterprise AI suites, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
4. Vendor Management & In-House Capability: Oversee external vendor delivery and technical integration in early phases, while laying the foundation to build and scale internal development capabilities.
5. Governance & Standards: Define enterprise AI governance, model lifecycle management (MLOps), data security, and ethical AI frameworks.

Candidate Profile:

1. Solid background in AI Architecture, Solution Architecture, or Senior Data Engineering within enterprise environments.
2. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure AI stack or comparable enterprise cloud/AI solutions.
3. Demonstrated experience evaluating and managing vendor solutions alongside a vision for developing in-house technical delivery.
4. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with proven ability to communicate complex AI concepts to non-IT leadership.
5. Fluent in English and Cantonese.