Job Description

The role of the AI Architect / Product Manager encompasses many activities including (but not limited to):

• Strategy and Planning: Developing and implementing AI strategies that align with WCG objectives; identifying opportunities for AI adoption and creating roadmaps for AI projects.

• Solution Design: Designing AI and machine-learning models to address specific business problems; selecting appropriate algorithms, frameworks, and tools; creating architecture diagrams and design documentation.

• Data Management: Collaborating with data architects to ensure data availability, quality and governance; designing data pipelines for collecting and storing data needed for AI models.

• Model Development and Deployment: Overseeing the development, training and testing of AI models; implementing best practices for deployment and maintenance.

• Integration: Integrating AI solutions with existing systems; designing APIs and interfaces for interaction between AI components and other systems.

• Performance Optimisation: Monitoring and optimising AI models using techniques such as hyper-parameter tuning and inference acceleration.

• Security and Compliance: Ensuring AI solutions comply with data-privacy and ethical standards; implementing measures to protect AI systems from vulnerabilities and attacks.

• Collaboration and Communication: Working closely with data scientists, engineers and stakeholders to deliver effective AI solutions and communicate AI concepts to non-technical audiences.

• Emerging Technologies and Trends: Staying updated with the latest advancements in AI and ML and evaluating new tools and frameworks for adoption.

Requirements
Minimum Qualification:

• NQF 6 or higher tertiary qualification in ICT (information systems or related); Cloud certification.

Minimum Experience:

• Minimum of 6 years' experience in a field of an AI Architect / Product Manager role.

Skills Required