Assistant Vice President, Azure Data

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Inviting applications for the role of Assistant Vice President, Azure Data & AI Delivery Leader

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Azure Data & AI Delivery Leader to spearhead the execution of large-scale, enterprise-grade data transformation and
AI initiatives
on the Microsoft Azure platform. This leadership role is pivotal in driving innovation, ensuring delivery excellence, and maximizing business value for our global clients.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in
Azure cloud services
,
data engineering, and AI/ML solutions architacture
, along with a proven track record in leading complex transformation programs. This role demands strong client engagement, delivery governance, and the ability to lead high-performing, cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead
  end-to-end Azure based Data architecture delivery
  and AI programs
  , including legacy modernization and greenfield implementations.
• Provide thought leadership in
  Azure data architecture, AI/ML integration
  , and real-time analytics.
• Build and mentor a world-class team of
  Azure architects, data scientists, engineers
  , and
  AI specialists.
• Define and
  implement delivery governance, best practices, and agile methodologies
  for scalable Azure solutions.
• Serve as the
  primary client interface
  , aligning delivery with strategic business goals and data-driven outcomes.
• Drive
  continuous learning and certification
  across Azure, AI, and data engineering domains.
• Champion
  DevOps, CI/CD, and automation
  to accelerate delivery and improve quality.
• Stay ahead of
  emerging trends
  in Azure, generative AI, and cloud-native data platforms.
• Develop
  reusable frameworks, accelerators, and IP
  to enhance delivery efficiency and innovation.
• Ensure compliance with
  data governance, security, and regulatory
  standards
  across all Azure solutions.
• Optimize
  performance, cost, and resilience
  of Azure data and AI platforms.

Technical Expertise:

• Azure Data Services
• Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB
• Scenario-based architecture design
• Azure
  OpenAI
  integration
• Discuss ethical AI and responsible AI practices in Azure
• Enterprise Architecture & Strategy
• Cloud-native architecture principles
• Data mesh, data fabric concepts
• Review of past architecture artifacts or reference models
• Strategic roadmap planning for data modernization
• DevOps & CI/CD for Data & AI
• Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions
• Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, Terraform)
• MLOps pipelines
• Designing, data pipeline with CI/CD
• Security, Compliance & Governance
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Data encryption, masking, and classification
• Regulatory frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.)
• Design secure data architecture for a regulated industry
• Project Management, Coordination, governance and closure of successful project delivery.
• Managing escalations and customer interactions.

Qualifications we seek in you

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's or MBA preferred).
• experience in IT Services, experience in Azure and cloud-based data solutions.

Preferred Qualifications/ Skills

• Proven track record in managing
  large-scale Azure programs
  , including legacy data migrations and new implementations.
• Deep understanding of data engineering, ETL, and cloud-native architectures.
• Strong expertise in Azure ecosystem, including
  Streams, Tasks, Data Sharing, and Performance Optimization.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, Spark, and modern data processing frameworks.

Preferred Certifications:

• Certified Azure Solution Architect.
• Cloud certifications (AWS Certified Data Analytics, Google Cloud Architect, or equivalent).
• PMP, ITIL, or SAFe Agile certifications for delivery governance.

Why join Genpact?

• Lead AI-first transformation
  – Build and scale AI solutions that redefine industries
• Make an impact
  – Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter
• Accelerate your career
  —Gain hands-on experience, world-class training, mentorship, and AI certifications to advance your skills
• Grow with the best
  – Learn from top engineers, data scientists, and AI experts in a dynamic, fast-moving workplace
• Committed to ethical AI
  – Work in an environment where governance, transparency, and security are at the core of everything we build
• Thrive in a values-driven culture
  – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress

Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.

Let's build tomorrow together.